O.S. Engines 160FX Ring - Manual (Page 6)

This engine is ideally suited to a variety of R/C
aircraft,including sports, aerobatic and scale types.
A separate precision-made needle-valve unit is installed at
the rear, where manual adjustment is safely remote from the
rotating propeller.
An effective low-loss E-5010 silencer is supplied.
INTRODUCTION
Cylinder Head
Drive Hub
Propeller Washer
Propeller Nut
Lock Nut
Glow plug No.8
Carburettor Type 60F
Cover Plate
Crankcase
INSTALLING THE GLOW PLUG
Glow plug
Carefully insert plug, with washer,
fingertight only, before final tightening with
the correct size plug wrench.
Washer
Beam Mount INSTALLING THE REMOTE NEEDLE
BEFORE INSTALLING THE ENGINE
Install the remote needle to the attachment bracket as shown
in the right.
First, make sure that nut A and B are secured using a 10mm
wrench. Then, fit the remote needle to the attachment bracket,
and tighten nut A and C.
Connect the needle-valve to carburettor jet nozzle with silicone
tubing supplied. In the event of the tubing becoming damaged,
it should be replaced with 78mm length of 5mm ODx2mm ID
silicone tubing.
•
•
Crankshaft
BASIC ENGINE PARTS
Silicone tubing
Remote Needle
Remote Needle
Valve Bracket
•
•
•
In addition to the general tools, the following tools are
convenient to use.
10mm wrench to secure nuts, preferably 2 pcs.
14-17mm open end wrench
Large capacity electric starter and battery
Hex wrench to secure the silencer (supplied with the engine) •
•
•
•
•
C
A
B
5