This document is the instruction manual for the Futaba S5801 Sail Control Winch Servo. It provides essential safety warnings regarding battery connection to prevent damage to the internal regulator and specifies power requirements of 6.0V or 7.2V NiCd batteries.
The guide details installation procedures, including mounting orientation to prevent servo twisting and waterproofing measures for marine environments. It also explains how to adjust the number of rotations using a trimmer screwdriver and provides an example of sail rope running configuration.
| Torque | 9.8kg-cm (7.2V) |
|---|---|
| Speed | 0.5sec/360degree (7.2V) |
| Number of rotations | 2 to 6 |
| Drum diameter | 30mm |
| Dimensions | 46x23x44mm (excluding drum and mounting flange) |
| Weight | 83g |
| Power requirement | 6.0V or 7.2V nicd battery (5 or 6 cells) |
The recommended power supply range is 6.0 to 7.2V using a battery with 500mAh or more capacity.
Use a 2.5mm diameter or smaller flat blade screwdriver on the trimmer; turning it clockwise increases the number of rotations.