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34300

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NOTES FROM OUR TECH DEPARTMENT

                This is the O.S. 56FS-a Four Stroke Engine.
               Same mounting dimensions as the FS-52 Surpass.

FEATURES: Improvements over the original FS series include; Elimination of Crankcase venting-excess crankcase oil is now drawn into the Rocker Cover, injected back into the combustion chamber. Stronger Connecting Rod, Wristpin and Valve assembly Extended intake tube on Carburetor restrains the reverse flow of the air/fuel mixture Decreased width Camshaft housing for less interference with sides of aircraft nose section F-4040 muffler with adjustable offset and outlet direction for easier cowl installations 40NA two needle Carburetor

INCLUDES: O.S. Max 56FS-a Four-Stroke Engine with F-4040 muffler, type "F" header pipe, glow plug, instruction manual

REQUIRES: Fuel: 5-20% nitro with 18% lubricant content Propeller: Sport & aerobatic; 13x6, 12x6-8 Scale; 13x6-7, 12x6-8 (break-in engine with prop intended for use on model) Electric starter, glow starter and field equipment

SPECS: Displacement: 0.569 cid (9.32cc) Bore: .945" (24mm) Stroke: .811" (20.6mm) Practical RPM: 2,400-13,000 Weight: 14.8oz (419g) Crankshaft Size: 1/4-28 Break-in Needle Valve Settings: 2-2.5 turns from fully closed Distance Between Mounting Holes Same Side: .69" (17.5mm) Distance Between Mounting Holes Opposite Side: .16" (44mm) Height from Crankshaft Center to Rocker Cover: 3.3" (84mm) Distance from Crankcase Center to Prop Hub: 2" (50.8mm) Distance from Crankcase Center to End of Crankshaft: 3.5" (88mm) Distance from Crankcase Center to Throttle Lever Center:1.3" (32.5mm) Width of Crankcase Below Mounting Tabs: 1.3" (34.1mm) Angle of Muffler in Relation to Engine: 11°

Needle Settings: High Speed: 2.5 - 3 turns out from fully closed Low Speed: Flush with carb body

jxs 4/19/07 ir/jxs updt jxs 8/27/07 updt lmm 3/31/09

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COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
THIS IS THE O.S.MAX 56FS-A 4-STROKE RING AIRPLANE ENGINE WITH MUFFLER. FEATURES: 40NA TWO NEEDLE CARBURETOR, TYPE "F" HEADER PIPE, STRONGER CONNECTING ROD, WRISTPIN AND VALVE ASSEMBLY, DECAL SHEET, REQUIRES: FUEL: 5-20% FUEL W/ 18% LUBRICANT CONTENT, ELECTRIC STARTER, PROP GLOW STARTER

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