Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your FURITEK Brushless Sensored Motor Kraken 2435. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity. This motor is designed for use in 1/14 & 1/16 scale RC Buggy and Truck models, specifically compatible with LOSI Mini-T, Mini-B, JRX2, and JRXT vehicles.
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The FURITEK Kraken series brushless sensored motor is engineered for performance and durability in compatible RC vehicles. It features high-quality construction, advanced design for smooth operation, powerful magnets, and high-speed bearings. This motor is intended to provide enhanced acceleration and top-end speed for your RC experience.
- Precision-engineered for power and performance in Losi 1/14 & 1/16 scale RC cars.
- High-quality construction and advanced design ensure smooth and reliable operation.
- Powerful magnets and high-speed bearings contribute to rapid acceleration and high top speeds.
- Designed for straightforward compatibility and minimal setup with Losi Mini-T/B and JRX2/JRXT vehicles.
Figure 1 : The FURITEK Brushless Sensored Motor Kraken 2435. This image displays the black and red motor with the FURITEK logo and "A B C" labels for sensor wire connections. The motor shaft is visible at the top.
Caractéristiques
| Spécification | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Modèle | Kraken 2435 |
| Kv (Rpm / Volt) | 6700 Kv |
| Courant à vide (à 10 V) | 2.5A |
| Pouvoir | 320 watts |
| Prise en charge de la batterie | 2-3s LiPo |
| Résistance | 0.025 ohms |
| Max actuel | 32A |
| Slot/Pole | 12 Slot / 4 Pole |
| Taille du moteur | Φ24*35mm |
| Poids | 53 grammes |
| Dimensions du produit | 4 x 2.75 x 1.35 pouces |
Configuration et installation
The Kraken motor is designed for straightforward installation. Ensure your vehicle is powered off and the battery is disconnected before beginning installation.
- Montage: Securely mount the motor into the motor mount of your RC vehicle. Ensure proper gear mesh between the motor pinion and the spur gear. Incorrect gear mesh can lead to premature wear or damage.
- Câblage : Connect the three motor phase wires (typically labeled A, B, C) to the corresponding outputs on your Electronic Speed Controller (ESC). For sensored operation, connect the sensor wire from the motor to the sensor port on your sensored ESC. It is common to need to solder the leads to the ESC or motor, depending on your setup. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.
- Compatibilité ESC : For optimal performance, it is recommended to pair the Kraken motor with a compatible sensored ESC, such as the Furitek Speed Cat Sensored ESC. Refer to your ESC manual for specific wiring and setup instructions.
- Vérification initiale : After installation, perform a manual check of the drivetrain to ensure smooth rotation and no binding.
Note: Always consult your RC vehicle's manual for specific motor mounting and gearing recommendations.
Mode d'emploi
Once the motor is installed and connected to a compatible ESC and battery, follow these general operating guidelines:
- Sélection de batterie : The Kraken motor supports 2-3s LiPo batteries. Always use batteries that are in good condition and properly charged.
- Étalonnage ESC : Calibrate your ESC with your radio transmitter according to the ESC's instructions. This ensures proper throttle response.
- Exécution initiale : For the first run, operate the vehicle at moderate speeds to ensure all components are functioning correctly. Monitor motor and ESC temperatures.
- Surveillance de la température : Regularly check the motor and ESC temperatures during operation. Excessive heat can damage components. If temperatures are consistently high, consider adjusting gearing or improving airflow.
- Conditions environnementales : Avoid operating the motor in excessively wet or dusty conditions unless the motor and ESC are specifically rated for such environments.
Entretien
Un entretien régulier contribue à assurer la longévité et les performances optimales de votre moteur.
- Nettoyage: After each use, especially in dirty environments, gently clean the motor to remove dirt, dust, and debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the motor for any signs of wear, damage, or loose connections. Check the motor shaft for straightness and the bearings for smooth operation.
- Entretien des roulements : While the motor features high-speed bearings, extreme conditions may necessitate bearing replacement over time. Consult a qualified technician if bearing noise or roughness is detected.
- Stockage: Store the motor in a clean, dry place away from extreme temperatures and humidity.
Dépannage
If you encounter issues with your FURITEK Kraken motor, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Le moteur ne tourne pas :
- Check all wiring connections between the motor, ESC, and battery.
- Assurez-vous que la batterie est chargée et correctement connectée.
- Verify ESC calibration with your radio transmitter.
- Inspect for any physical obstructions preventing motor rotation.
- Surchauffe du moteur :
- Reduce gearing (use a smaller pinion or larger spur gear).
- Assurez une circulation d'air adéquate autour du moteur.
- Vérifiez s'il y a un blocage dans la transmission ou les roulements de roue.
- Verify battery condition; a failing battery can cause the motor to work harder.
- Irregular Motor Operation (Cogging/Stuttering):
- Ensure sensor wire is securely connected and undamaged (for sensored operation).
- Check for loose phase wire connections.
- Verify ESC settings are appropriate for a sensored brushless motor.
- Inspect motor for internal damage or debris.
- Performances réduites :
- Check battery charge level and condition.
- Inspect gearing for wear or incorrect mesh.
- Ensure no excessive drag in the drivetrain.
- Verify ESC settings are optimized.
If issues persist after performing these steps, contact FURITEK customer support or your retailer for further assistance.
Garantie et assistance
For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact FURITEK directly. Warranty terms and conditions may vary.
For technical support or inquiries, please visit the official FURITEK website ou contactez votre revendeur agréé. Vous pouvez également consulter le FURITEK Store on Amazon pour obtenir des informations supplémentaires sur le produit et des ressources d'assistance.
