Motor Replacement Procedure Salvation 1 , 3 and 9 Helicopter

Tools needed:
-Small headed screw driver
-Soldering Iron

Replacing Motor:

Step 1) Remove blades, axial (Refer to procedure when changing blades) and nose cone, making sure you do not lose small screws.

Step 2) Remove all screws above and below the body and then remove both nose cone and skids (this makes it easier to remove motor)

Step 3) Remove the motors and circuit board from the casing with care. Diagram 1
Step 4) You will notice two fine coloured wires (black and red) which attach both motors to the circuit board. Diagram 2

Step 5) Using the soldering iron remove both wires from the damaged motor
Step 6) Again, using soldering iron, replace old motor with new motor ( The small orange ‘ball' is known as a motor noise suppression capacitor, which is soldered across both contacts of the motor, the motor has a +ve mark (the red wire should be fixed to this side)

- Once securely fitted ensure motor is working correctly before refitting case.

Nose cone pointing left;

Right motor runs the top drive (lower blade)

Left motor runs the lower drive (top blade)

 

Diagram 1	Diagram 2

  

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