O.S. MAX-12TG Series Engine User Manual

This document provides safety instructions and warnings for the MAX-12TG/MAX-12TG-X MAX-12TG-P/MAX-12TG-PX JAPAN engine, information about the engine construction, notes when applying an electric starter, basic engine parts, tools and accessories, standard accessories, carburetor controls, installation of the carburetor, and other topics.


O.S. MAX-12TG Series Engine User Manual - cover page
Brand
O.S. Engines
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
29
File format
PDF
File size
1.8 MB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
MAX-12
MD5 checksum
2DBC0BBCE2C57F7D584E13AF010051F7

About this manual

The document serves as a comprehensive guide for the O.S. MAX-12TG/ MAX-12TG-X/ MAX-12TG-P/ MAX-12TG-PX engine series, designed specifically for 1/10 scale R/C cars. It covers essential topics including safety instructions regarding fuel and exhaust, engine construction details, and specific notes on applying electric starters to recoil starter versions.

What's inside

  • SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
  • ENGINE CONSTRUCTION
  • NOTES WHEN APPLYING AN ELECTRIC STARTER
  • BASIC ENGINE PARTS
  • TOOLS, ACCESSORIES, etc.
  • CARBURETOR CONTROLS
  • INSTALLATION OF THE CARBURETOR

Specifications

Intended Application1/10 scale R/C cars
Engine TypeRear exhaust internal-combustion machine

Frequently asked questions

What fuel is recommended for the O.S. MAX-12TG series?

The manual suggests selecting commercially available two-stroke engine fuel containing 10-30% nitromethane, recommending a starting point of 20% nitromethane.

What is the maximum length allowed for the starter cord?

The operating handle should not be extended more than 40cm (16 inches).

What is the minimum safe distance for onlookers while preparing the model?

Keep all onlookers at least 20 feet or 6 meters away.

What nitromethane percentage is recommended for starting the engine?

A fuel containing 20% nitromethane is suggested as a starting point.

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