Owner’s Operating Instruction ManualSaito™ 4-Stroke Gasoline EnginesModel FG-14C, FG-17 & FG-21 Model FG-30B, FG-36B & FG-40Version 2012
10 The carburetor on the Saito engine comes with the low-speed needle adjusted to a basic setting. The high-speed needle will need to be set by the us
11Be sure to have a helper hold the model securely.• Turn on the transmitter first, then the receiver and check the operation of the throttle servo
12 Normal Operation, Maintenance and Additional Information• Be sure to do a range check before flying your model. It would be wise to do the range c
136. Once this change made to the low end, open the high end by 1/2 turn from where you ran it before. Restart the engine and reset the high-end ne
14 Throttle LinkageCarefully attach the throttle linkage to the engine using a ball link on the carburetor throttle arm. Make sure the linkage is free
15Fuel• Mix a ratio of gasoline to oil of 20:1 for break-in and continuous operation on all engines. • A mixture of high-quality 91 octane unlea
16 Ignition SystemSaito gasoline four-stroke engines come with the Saito ignition system, composed of the ignition unit, a cord for the sensor (black
17• Mount the engine on a strong, flat test bench or on the aircraft (in either case, the engine should be secured so it is immobile).• Check to
18 Choking the EngineThe proper way to choke the carbuerator that comes with your FG-30B/36B/40 engine is:1. Make sure the ignition is off.2. Open t
19The low-speed needle valve is set at the factory so that idle rpm may be between 1,800 and 2,100 rpm. In principle, a carburetor is adjusted by fir
2 This manual describes the engine and its general operating procedures. For mounting and control, see the instruction manual for the model airplane.
20 After approximately every 1 to 2 hours of operation, tappet gap adjustment may be necessary. When you check the valves, lubricate the moveable part
21FG-14C Outside Dimensions (mm)FG-14C Dimensions and SpecificationsSPECIFICATIONSDisplacement 13.8cc (.82 cu in)Bore 29.0mm (1.14 in)Stroke 20.4mm (
22 SPECIFICATIONSDisp 17.2cc ( 1.05 cu in)Bore 29.0mm (1.14 in)Stroke 26mm (1.02 in)Weight (Engine only) 21.5 oz (610 g)Weight (Muffler only) 2.1 oz (6
23SPECIFICATIONSDisp 20.52cc (1.25 cu in)Bore 31.7mm (1.24 in)Stroke 26mm (1.02 in)Weight (Engine only) 21.9 oz (620 g)Weight (Muffler only) 2.9 oz
24 Saito FG-14C/FG-17/FG-21 Parts List# DESCRIPTION QTY01 Cylinder (left) 106 Piston 107 Piston Pin 108 Piston Pin Retainar 209 Piston Ring 110 Conne
25Saito FG-14C/FG-17/FG-21 Exploded View
26 SPECIFICATIONSDisp 29.1cc (1.80 cu in)Bore 36.0mm (1.41 in)Stroke 28.6mm (1.12 in)Weight (Engine only 37.2 oz (1055 g)Weight (Muffler only) 3.0 oz (
27SPECIFICATIONSDisp 36.3cc (2.20 cu in)Bore 38mm (1.49 in)Stroke 32mm (1.26 in)Weight (Engine only) 44.2 oz (1253 g)Weight (Muffler only) 3.0 oz (85
28 SPECIFICATIONSDisp 40.2cc (2.40 cu in)Bore 40mm (1.57 in)Stroke 32mm (1.26 in)Weight (Engine only) 44.2 oz (1253 g)Weight (Muffler only) 3.0 oz (85
29# DESCRIPTION QTY01 Cylinder (left) 106 Piston 107 Piston Pin 108 Piston Pin Retainer 209 Piston Ring 110 Connecting Rod 114 Cylinder Screw Set
3• Never return unused fuel from the fuel tank back into the fuel container.• Never attempt to repair or modify a propeller beyond its intended us
30 Saito FG-30B/FG-36B/FG-40 Exploded View
31DESCRIPTION FG-14C FG-17 FG-21 FG-30B FG-36B FG-4001 Cylinder, Left G14B01 G1701 G2001 G3001 G3601 G400106 Piston 10006 10006 125A06 18006 220A06
32 DESCRIPTION FG-14C FG-17 FG-21 FG-30B FG-36B FG-4046 Valve-In/Out (2) 91S46 10046 125A46 120S46 G3646 G364647 Valve Spring, Keeper, Retainer (2)654
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35Consumer Warranty RegistrationComplete this form and mail along with your dated sales receipt (send copy, keep original for your files) within 10 d
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4 Table of ContentsSafety Warnings and Precautions ...2Introduction to the Saito Gasoline 4-Str
5FG-14C FG-17 FG-21 FG-30B FG-36B FG-40Engine3 3 3 3 3 3Valve Adjusting Tools3 3 3 3 3 3Muffler Wrench3 3 3Ignition SAIG14C153 SAIG17153 SAIG17153 SA
6 Carefully attach the throttle linkage to the engine using a ball link on the carburetor throttle arm. Make sure the linkage is free to operate from
7Fuel• Mix a ratio of gasoline to oil of 20:1 for break-in and continuous operation on all engines. • A mixture of high-quality 91 octane unlead
8 Saito gasoline four-stroke engines come with the Saito ignition system, composed of the ignition unit, a cord for the sensor (black and white), insu
9Preparation Before Starting the Engine (prior to break-in)• Mount the engine on a strong, flat test bench or on the aircraft (in either case, the
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