O.S. MAX-21VZ-M Owner's Instruction Manual

This is an instruction manual for O.S. engines. It emphasizes the importance of safety instructions and warns users to strictly adhere to them. The manual provides information on the engine's construction, installation of accessories and replacement parts, as well as the installation of a glowplug and carburetor controls. It also includes instructions on starting the engine, running-in (breaking-in), final adjustment, carburetor cleanliness, care and maintenance, checking the engine, guarantee, and troubleshooting. The manual concludes with exploded views and parts lists for the engine and carburetor, as well as a three-view drawing.


O.S. MAX-21VZ-M Owner's Instruction Manual - cover page
Brand
O.S. Engines
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
20
File format
PDF
File size
798 KB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
38CEAA67E0431DCA7EBD49FC53AA0A0D

About this manual

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the O.S. MAX-21VZ-M engine, designed expressly for 21 class boat racing. It emphasizes safety precautions regarding the internal combustion machine, fuel handling, and operating environment to prevent injury or damage. Key sections include safety warnings, engine construction details, and specific notes on installing the flywheel and applying an electric starter.

What's inside

  • SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
  • ENGINE CONSTRUCTION
  • NOTES ON INSTALLING FLYWHEEL
  • APPLYING AN ELECTRIC STARTER
  • CHECKING THE ENGINE, GUARANTEE
  • TROUBLE SHOOTING
  • BASIC ENGINE PARTS
  • INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS
  • RUNNING-IN (Breaking-in)
  • STARTING THE ENGINE

Specifications

Intended Use21 class boat racing
Carburetor Size10mm 21D
Included Glow PlugP7
Included FlywheelNo.2K Assembly
Standard Head Gasket Thickness0.2mm
Recommended Fuel Nitro Content10-30%
Recommended Electric Starter Voltage12-volt
Recommended Silicone Tubing Inner Diameter2.3-2.5mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended fuel nitro content for starting?

We recommend a fuel containing 20% nitromethane as a starting point.

Can this engine be used in saltwater environments?

No, we do not recommend running the boat on the sea or in saltwater environments due to corrosion risks.

What should be done if the engine is over-primed before starting?

Remove the glowplug, close the needle-valve, and apply the starter to pump out surplus fuel.

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