Duratrax FireHammer MT RTR User Manual

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ALKALINE BATTERIES

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ITEMS

INCLUDED

The following items are included: Chassis

Body Fail Safe Unit (Installed) Decal Sheet Transmitter Transmitter Antenna Receiver Antenna Tube Receiver Battery Receiver Battery Charger Exploded View/Parts Listing Tools

GASOLINE

2-CYCLE OIL

SAFETY PRECA

UTIONS

When the safety precautions are followed, the FireHammer MT will provide years of enjoyment. Use care and good sense at all times when operating this radio controlled truck. Failure to use this vehicle in a safe, sensible manner can result in injury or damage to property.Y ou and y ou alone must insure that the instructions are carefully followed and all safety precautions are obeyed.

• Do not operate the FireHammer MT near people. Spectators should be behind the driver or at a safe distance away from the vehicle.

• Water can cause the electronics to short out and can cause permanent damage.

• Always turn on the transmitter before turning on the receiver.

• Fully extend the transmitter antenna before operating your vehicle.

• Before turning on your radio system, check to make sure that no one else is running on the same frequency.

• The engine and exhaust produce quite a bit of noise.Do not run this vehicle when or where it can disturb others.

• The engine and exhaust can become very hot. Avoid touching any of these parts during use and until they have cooled down.

• Gasoline is extremely flammable. Keep it away from open flame, excessive heat or sparks. Do not smoke while operating the FireHammer MT.

• This engine was designed for R/C vehicles and should not be used for any other purpose.

• The engine emits harmful fumes just like real vehicles. Do not operate this model indoors.

• Avoid running the truck in cold weather. The plastic and metal parts can become brittle at low temperatures. In addition, grease and oil become thick, causing premature wear and poor performance.

SPECIFICA

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DESCRIPTION CHANGES

All pictures, descriptions and specifications found in this instruction manual are subject to change without notice.DuraTrax maintains no responsibility for inadvertent errors in this manual. Visit www.duratrax.com for the latest updates and information for your model.

STRESS-TECH

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We have engineered the FireHammer MT to take the rough and tumble abuse that makes R/C trucks fun. We are so confident of the quality and durability of the Stress-Tech plastic parts that we will replace any Stress-Tech plastic part you break during the first 12 months you own the truck. Just send in the part to us and we will send you a FREE replacement. Please see the FireHammer MT parts list for the items covered under the Stress-Tech guarantee.

To receive your free replacement part please send the following to the Hobby Services address listed under the warranty.

❏ 1.The broken part must be included. ❏ 2.The part number and description of

the broken part.

❏ 3.Copy of your dated invoice or

purchase receipt.

❏ 4.Your name, phone number and

shipping address.

WWARRANTY

ARRANTY

• DuraTrax guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. DuraTrax will warranty this kit for 90 days after the purchase date. DuraTrax will repair or replace, at no charge, the incorrectly made part.

• Make sure you save the receipt or in voice you were given when you bought your model! It is your proof of purchase and we must see it before we can honor the warranty. Further, DuraTrax reser ves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice.

• In that DuraTrax has no control over the final user assembly or material used for final user assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product.By the act of using the user-assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability.

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The engine is under a limited warranty for 3 years. DuraTrax warrants this engine to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. During that period, DuraT rax will, at its option, repair or replace without service charge any product deemed defective due to those causes. You will be required to provide proof of purchase date (receipt or invoice).

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This warranty does not cover damage caused by crash, abuse, misuse, alterations or accident. Damaged caused by customer disassembly, tampering, use of substandard fuel, use of incorrect

accessories (spark plug, etc) or any use of the engine for which it is not specifically intended will automatically void the warranty of the engine.If there is damage resulting from these causes within the stated warranty period, DuraTrax will, at its option, repair or replace it for a service charge not greater than 50% of the current retail list value.Be sure to include your daytime telephone number and email address in case we need to contact you about your repair.

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Under no circumstances will the purchaser be entitled to consequential or incidental damages.This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

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If you attempt to disassemble or repair this unit yourself, it may void your warranty.

To return your FireHammer MT for repairs covered under warranty you should send your truck to:

Hobby Services

3002 N. Apollo Drive Suite 1

Champaign, Illinois 61822

Attn: Service Department

Phone: (217) 398-0007 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Central Time M-F

E-mail:

hobbyservices@hobbico.com

www.hobbyservices.com

If the buyer is not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product, the buyer is advised to return this kit immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase.

REP

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Repair service is available anytime.

• After the 90 day warranty, you can still have your FireHammer MT repaired for a small charge by the experts at DuraTrax’s authorized repair facility, Hobby Services.

• To speed up the repair process, please follow the instructions listed below.

❏ 1. Under most circumstances return the

ENTIRE vehicle. The exception would be sending in a Stress-Tech part. See the instruction under the StressTech Guarantee.

❏ 2.Make sure the transmitter is turned off,

all of the batteries are removed and the fuel tank is completely empty.

❏ 3. Send written instructions which include: a

list of all items returned, a THOROUGH explanation of the problem, the service needed and your phone number during the day. If you expect the repair to be covered under warranty, be sure to include a proof of date of purchase (your store receipt or purchase invoice).

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