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1. Kliitte Power 15 Brushless Outrunner Instructions Thank you for purchasing the E flite Power 15 Brushless Outrunner motor The Power 15 is designed to deliver clean and quiet power for 15 size sport and scale airplanes weighing 36 to 56 ounces 1020 to 1590 grams 3D airplanes 32 to 40 ounces 910 to 1135 gram or models requiring up to 425 watts of power Power 15 Brushless Outrunner Features e Equivalent to a 15 size glow engine for sport and scale airplanes weighing 36 to 56 ounces 1020 to 1590 grams e Ideal for size 3D airplanes 32 to 40 ounces 910 to 1135 gram e Ideal for models requiring up to 425 watts of power e High torque direct drive alternative to inrunner brushless motors e Includes mount prop adapters and mounting hardware e Quiet lightweight operation e External rotor design 5mm shaft can easily be reversed for alternative motor installations e High quality construction with ball bearings and hardened steel shaft e Slotted 12 pole outrunner design Power 15 Specifications Diameter 35mm 1 4 in Case Length 48mm 1 9 in Weight 152g 5 4 oz Shaft Diameter 5mm 2 in EFLM4015A Kv 950 roms per volt lo 2A 10V no load current Ri 03 ohms resistance Continuous Current 34A Max Burst Current 42A Watts up to 425 Cells 8 12 Ni MH Ni Cd or 3 4S Li Po Recommended Props 10x6 to 13x6 5 Brushless ESC 40 45 Amp Maximum Operating Temperature 220 degrees Fahrenheit2. This is a sophisticated hobby product and not a toy It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability Failure to operate this product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision The product manual contains instructions for safety operation and maintenance It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual prior to assembly setup or use in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or injury Questions Assistance and Repairs Your local hobby store and or place of purchase cannot provide warranty support or repair Once assembly setup or use of the product has been started you must contact Horizon Hobby Inc directly This will enable Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any assistance Questions or Assistance For questions or assistance please direct your email to productsupport horizonhobby com or call 877 504 0233 toll free to speak to a service technician Inspection or Repairs If your product needs to be inspected or repaired please call for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA Pack the product securely using a shipping carton Please note that original boxes may be included but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protection Ship v
3. 8 Once the battery is connected to the motor please use extreme caution Stay clear of the rotating propeller since spinning propellers are very dangerous as the motors produce high amounts of torque 9 Never disassemble the motor This will void any warranty Safety Precautions This is a sophisticated hobby product and not a toy It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability Failure to operate this product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision The Outrunner motor case is a rotating part so use extreme caution Please read the warning information included with your propellers for safety information related to the operation of motors with propellers Failure to comply with these warnings and or improper use of propellers may result in serious injury Installation NOTE Photo shows typical installation of motor and x mount directly to the outside of the firewall There are other options available including mounting the motor inside the fuselage requires reversing the shaft direction or extending the motor further forward using aftermarket mount extensions when using cowls 1 You can first trial fit the aluminum x mount against the front of the firewall and use a Sharpie to mark the locations of four holes and drill appropriate size hole to fit the bli
4. and factors such as efficiency and prop size 4 Determine the Input Watts Per Pound required to achieve the desired level of performance Model 15 size 3D ARF Estimated Flying Weight w Battery 2 4 lbs Desired Level of Performance 150 200 watts per pound Unlimited performance 3D and aerobatics 2 4 Ibs x 150 watts per pound 360 Input Watts of total power minimum required to achieve the desired performance 5 Determine a suitable motor based on the model s power requirements The tips below can help you determine the power capabilities of a particular motor and if it can provide the power your model requires for the desired level of performance e Most manufacturers will rate their motors for a range of cell counts continuous current and maximum burst current e In most cases the input power a motor is capable of handling can be determined by Average Voltage depending on cell count x Continuous Current Continuous Input Watts Average Voltage depending on cell count x Max Burst Current Burst Input Watts HINT The typical average voltage under load of a Ni Cd Ni MH cell is 1 0 volt The typical average voltage under load of a Li Po cell is 3 3 volts This means the typical average voltage under load of a 10 cell Ni MH pack is approximately 10 volts and a 3 cell Li Po pack is approximately 9 9 volts Due to variations in the performance of a given battery the average voltage under load may be higher or lower These however are
5. Adequate cooling is required for all motor operation at maximum current levels Maximum Burst Current duration is 15 seconds Adequate time between maximum burst intervals is required for proper cooling and to avoid overheating the motor Maximum Burst Current rating is for 3D and limited motor run flights Lack of proper throttle management may result in damage to the motor since excessive use of burst current may overheat the motor Determine a Model s Power Requirements 1 Power can be measured in watts For example 1 horsepower 746 watts 2 You determine watts by multiplying volts times amps Example 10 volts x 10 amps 100 watts Volts x Amps Watts 3 You can determine the power requirements of a model based on the Input Watts Per Pound guidelines found below using the flying weight of the model with battery 50 70 watts per pound Minimum level of power for decent performance good for lightly loaded slow flyer and park flyer models 70 90 watts per pound Trainer and slow flying scale models 90 110 watts per pound Sport aerobatic and fast flying scale models 110 130 watts per pound Advanced aerobatic and high speed models 130 150 watts per pound Lightly loaded 3D models and ducted fans 150 200 watts per pound Unlimited performance 3D and aerobatic models NOTE These guidelines were developed based upon the typical parameters of our E flite motors These guidelines may vary depending on other motors
6. ditions 15 size 3D ARF converted to electric Option 1 Motor Power 15 ESC E flite 40A Brushless V2 EFLA312B Prop APC 11x7E APC1107E Battery Thunder Power PRO LITE 2100mAh 11 1V 3 Cell THP21003SPL Flying Weight w Battery 2 1 lbs Amps Volts Watts Input Watts Pound RPM 27 8 10 4 289 138 8200 Expect higher speeds and lower thrust for mild 3D aerobatics Average duration is approximately 7 9 minutes depending on throttle management Option 2 Motor Power 15 ESC E flite 40A Brushless V2 EFLA312B Prop APC 11x7E APC11070E Battery Thunder Power PRO LITE 4200mAh 3S2P 11 1V THP42003S2PPL Flying Weight w Battery 2 4 lbs Amps Volts Watts Input Watts Pound RPM 31 11 1 344 143 8700 Expect average speeds and higher thrust ideal for F3A and extreme power for 3D and artistic aerobatics Longer duration is approximately 15 18 minutes depending on throttle management Accessories See our web site at www E fliteRC com or www horizonhobby com for our complete line of brushless motors We have posted a specification comparison sheet on our web site so you can compare the different motors we offer EFLA110 Power Meter measures power output in amps volts watts and capacity EFLA241 Gold Bullet Connector Set 3 5mm 3 EFLM1925 Prop Adapter w Collet 5mm EFLA312B 40 Amp Brushless ESC V2 EFLM40151 Shaft Power 15 BL Outrunner Reversing the Shaft This Outrunner motor has a shaft which exits through the ro
7. good starting points for initial calculations Model 15 size 3D ARF converted to electric Estimated Flying Weight w Battery 2 4 lbs Total Input Watts Required for Desired Performance 360 minimum Motor Power 15 Max Continuous Current 34A Max Burst Current 42A Cells Li Po 3 3 Cells Continuous Power Capability 9 9 Volts 3 x 3 3 x 34 Amps 336 Watts 3 Cells Max Burst Power Capability 9 9 Volts 3 x 3 3 x 42 Amps 415 Watts Per this example the Power 15 motor when using a 3S Li Po pack can handle up to 415 watts of input power readily capable of powering the 15 size 3D model with the desired level of performance requiring 360 watts minimum You must however be sure that the battery chosen for power can adequately supply the current requirements of the system for the required performance Battery Choices We recommend Thunder Power Li Po batteries for the best performance and lowest weight in some cases Ni MH 1800 2200mAh high discharge packs also make good alternatives at the expense of weight and lower capacity Some examples of the packs we recommend for use with the Power 15 motor can be found below THP21003SPL 2100mAh 3 Cell 11 1V LIPO 16GA THP42003S2PPL 4200mAh 3 Cell 11 1V LIPO 13GA Examples of Airplane Setups Please see our web site for the most up to date information and airplane setup examples NOTE All data measured at full throttle Actual performance may vary depending on battery and flight con
8. ht prepaid Horizon Service Center 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 E flite is an exclusive brand of Horizon Hobby Inc 877 504 0233 www E fliteRC com www horizonhobby com 2006 Horizon Hobby Inc
9. ia a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels as Horizon Hobby Inc is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at our facility Include your complete name address phone number where you can be reached during business days RMA number and a brief summary of the problem Be sure your name address and RMA number are clearly written on the shipping carton Warranty Inspection and Repairs To receive warranty service you must include your original sales receipt verifying the proof of purchase date Providing warranty conditions have been met your product will be repaired or replaced free of charge Repair or replacement decisions are at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Non Warranty Repairs Should your repair not be covered by warranty and the expense exceeds 50 of the retail purchase cost you will be provided with an estimate advising you of your options You will be billed for any return freight for non warranty repairs Please advise us of your preferred method of payment Horizon Hobby accepts money orders and cashiers checks as well as Visa MasterCard American Express and Discover cards If you choose to pay by credit card please include your credit card number and expiration date Any repair left unpaid or unclaimed after 90 days will be considered abandoned and will be disposed of accordingly Motors requiring inspection or repair should be shipped to the following address freig
10. nd nuts provided Always be sure to maintain the proper thrust line and account for adequate prop spinner clearance 2 Attach aluminum x mount to the outrunner motor using the four flat head countersunk screws provided with the motor 3 Install four blind nuts on the inside of the firewall 4 Attached the aluminum x mount and motor to the outside of the firewall using the four socket head cap screws and washers NOTE Photo above shows installation using nylon motor standoffs 1 Attach the aluminum x mount to the back of your motor with the flat head machine screws included with your motor 2 Choose a standoff length that will allow for proper clearance of your propeller once the cowl is attached You may want to trial fit the cowl to make this determination 3 Insert appropriately sized socket head screws and washers into the four outside holes on the x mount through the standoffs and then attached to blindnuts in the firewall Limited Warranty Period Horizon Hobby Inc guarantees this product to be free from defects in both material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase Limited Warranty amp Limits of Liability Pursuant to this Limited Warranty Horizon Hobby Inc will at its option i repair or ii replace any product determined by Horizon Hobby Inc to be defective In the event of a defect these are your exclusive remedies This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts
11. o the controller with solder or use connectors such as gold plated brushless bullet connectors EFLA241 which will also need to be soldered properly to your wires The three motor wires can be connected in any order to the three output wires or output port on a sensorless brushless speed control Be sure to use heat shrink tubing to properly insulate the wires so the wires will not short Shorting may damage the motor and speed control 4 If you add connectors and you no longer wish to use them never cut the motor wires Remove them by properly desoldering them Shortening the motor wires is considered an improper modification of the motor and may cause the motor to fail 5 When you connect the motor to the esc check the rotation direction of the motor If you find the rotation is reversed switching any two motor wires will reverse the direction so the motor rotates properly 6 Proper cooling of the motor is very important during operation New technology has brought much higher capacity batteries with higher discharge rates which can cause extreme motor temperatures during operation It is the responsibility of the user to monitor the temperature and prevent overheating Overheating of the motor is not covered under any warranty 7 You can install the propeller on the motor shaft after you have confirmed proper rotation direction Also consult the instruction included with your sensorless electronic speed control for proper adjustments and timing
12. of God accident misuse abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product This warranty does not cover damage due to improper installation operation maintenance or attempted repair by anyone other than an authorized Horizon Hobby Inc service center This warranty is limited to the original purchaser and is not transferable In no case shall Horizon Hobby s liability exceed the original cost of the purchased product and will not cover consequential incidental or collateral damage Horizon Hobby Inc reserves the right to inspect any and all equipment involved in a warranty claim Repair or replacement decisions are at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Inc Further Horizon Hobby reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER HORIZON HOBBY INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES As Horizon Hobby Inc has no control over use setup final assembly modification or misuse no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resulting damage or injury By the act of use setup or assembly the user accepts all resulting liability If you as the purchaser or user are not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product you are advised to return this product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase Safety Precautions
13. tating part of the motor If you want to reverse the shaft to exit through the fixed part of the motor follow these instructions carefully for changing the shaft installation NOTE The user assumes all liability for damage that may occur Loosen the set screw on the shaft collar and remove the collar from its location against the bearing Remove the small black donut washer that rests against the bearing Loosen the two set screws in the rotating part of the motor Slide the shaft through the motor It may be necessary to use a small hammer to lightly tap the shaft It is very important that you do not bend the shaft in this process so use extreme caution to assure this does not happen Re install the donut washer against the bearing Do not skip this step Re install the shaft collar back against the washer and bearing Retighten all setscrews making sure you line up with the flat spot on the shaft eS PN Replacement shafts are available separately Operating Instructions 1 This brushless motor requires the use of a sensorless brushless speed control Failure to use the correct speed control may result in damage to the motor and or speed control 2 When mounting the motor be sure the correct length of screws are used so damage to the inside of the motor will not occur We suggest you use the mounting hardware included with your motor The use of long screws will damage the motor 3 You may connect the three motor wires directly t
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