XRA350013 XB8 2018 Nitro Buggy Manual

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INTRODUCTION
The XRAY XB8 is a modern, high-competition premium luxury racing 1/8 nitro
off-road car that is the epitome of high-performance and fine distinctive design.
Your XB8 offers highest performance, responsive handling, and traditionally
exceptional XRAY quality, engineering, and design. The superb craftsmanship and
attention to detail are clearly evident everywhere on the XRAY XB8.
XB8 was designed around a no compromise platform; the attention to detail
creates a low maintenance, extra long life nitro buggy. The ultra-low center
of gravity (CG) and optimized weight balance makes set-up, driving, and
maintenance easy and quick.
The XRAY XB8 was created by blending highest-quality materials and excellent
design. On high-speed flat tracks or bumpy tracks, whether driving for fun or
racing to win, the XB8 delivers outstanding performance, speed, and precision
handling.
We have made every effort to make these instructions as easy to understand as
possible. However, if you have any difficulties, problems, or questions, please
do not hesitate to contact the XRAY support team at [e-mail].
Also, please visit our web site at www.teamxray.com to find the latest updates,
set-up information, option parts, and many other goodies. We pride ourselves on
taking excellent care of our customers.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
CAUTION: CANCER HAZARD
Wash thoroughly after using. DO NOT use product while eating, drinking or
using tobacco products. May cause chronic effects to gastrointestinal tract, CNS,
kidneys, and blood. MAY CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS.
When building, using and/or operating this model always wear protective glasses
and gloves.
Take appropriate safety precautions prior to operating this model. You are
responsible for this model‘s assembly and safe operation! Please read the
instruction manual before building and operating this model and follow all safety
precautions. Always keep the instruction manual at hand for quick reference,
even after completing the assembly. Use only genuine and original authentic
XRAY parts for maximum performance. Using any third party parts on this model
will void guaranty immediately.
Improper operation may cause personal and/or property damage. XRAY and
its distributors have no control over damage resulting from shipping, improper
construction, or improper usage. XRAY assumes and accepts no responsibility for
personal and/or property damages resulting from the use of improper building
materials, equipment and operations. By purchasing any item produced by XRAY,
the buyer expressly warrants that he/she is in compliance with all applicable
federal, state and local laws and regulation regarding the purchase, ownership
and use of the item. The buyer expressly agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
XRAY for all claims resulting directly or indirectly from the purchase, ownership
or use of the product. By the act of assembling or operating this product, the user
accepts all resulting liability. If the buyer is not prepared to accept this liability,
then he/she should return this kit in new, unassembled, and unused condition to
the place of purchase.
IMPORTANT NOTES – GENERAL
• This product is not suitable for children under 16 years of age without the direct
supervision of a responsible and knowledgeable adult.
• Carefully read all manufacturers warnings and cautions for any parts used in
the construction and use of your model.
• Assemble this kit only in places away from the reach of very small children.
• First-time builders and users should seek advice from people who have building
experience in order to assemble the model correctly and to allow the model to
reach its performance potential.
• Exercise care when using tools and sharp instruments.
• Take care when building, as some parts may have sharp edges.
• Keep small parts out of reach of small children. Children must not be allowed
to put any parts in their mouth, or pull vinyl bag over their head.
• Read and follow instructions supplied with paints and/or cement, if used (not
included in kit).
• Immediately after using your model, do NOT touch equipment on the
model such as the motor and speed controller, because they generate high
temperatures. You may seriously burn yourself seriously touching them.
• Follow the operating instructions for the radio equipment at all times.
• Do not put fingers or any objects inside rotating and moving parts, as this may
cause damage or serious injury as your finger, hair, clothes, etc. may get caught.
• Be sure that your operating frequency is clear before turning on or running your
model, and never share the same frequency with somebody else at the same
time. Ensure that others are aware of the operating frequency you are using
and when you are using it.
• Use a transmitter designed for ground use with RC cars. Make sure that no one
else is using the same frequency as yours in your operating area. Using the
same frequency at the same time, whether it is driving, flying or sailing, can
cause loss of control of the RC model, resulting in a serious accident.
• Always turn on your transmitter before you turn on the receiver in the car.
Always turn off the receiver before turning your transmitter off.
• Keep the wheels of the model off the ground when checking the operation of
the radio equipment.
• Disconnect the battery pack before storing your model.
• When learning to operate your model, go to an area that has no obstacles that
can damage your model if your model suffers a collision.
• Remove any sand, mud, dirt, grass or water before putting your model away.
• If the model behaves strangely, immediately stop the model, check and clear
the problem.
• To prevent any serious personal injury and/or damage to property, be
responsible when operating all remote controlled models.
• The model car is not intended for use on public places and roads or areas where its
operation can conflict with or disrupt pedestrian or vehicular traffic.
• Because the model car is controlled by radio, it is subject to radio interference
from many sources that are beyond your control. Since radio interference can
cause momentary loss of control, always allow a safety margin in all directions
around the model in order to prevent collisions.
• Do not use your model:
- Near real cars, animals, or people that are unaware that an RC car is being
driven.
- In places where children and people gather
- In residential districts and parks
- In limited indoor spaces
- In wet conditions
- In the street
- In areas where loud noises can disturb others, such as hospitals and
residential areas.
- At night or anytime your line of sight to the model may be obstructed or
impaired in any way.
To prevent any serious personal injury and/or damage to property, please be
responsible when operating all remote controlled models.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED AS ABUSE AND/OR NEGLECT.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
XRAY Europe
K Výstavisku 6992
91101 Trenčín
Slovakia, EUROPE
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
We have made every effort to make these instructions as easy to understand as
possible. However, if you have any difficulties, problems, or questions, please
do not hesitate to contact the XRAY support team at [e-mail]. Also,
please visit our Web site at www.teamxray.com to find the latest updates, set-up
information, option parts, and many other goodies. We pride ourselves on taking
excellent care of our customers.
You can join thousands of XRAY fans and enthusiasts in our online community at:
www.teamxray.com
XRAY USA
RC America, 2030 Century Center Blvd #15
Irving, TX 75062
USA
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
IMPORTANT NOTES – NITRO ENGINES
• Always test the brakes and the throttle before starting your engine to avoid
losing control of the model.
• Make sure the air filter is clean and oiled.
• Never run your engine without an air filter. Your engine can be seriously
damaged if dirt and debris get inside the engine.
• For proper engine break-in, please refer to the manual that came with the
engine.
• Do not run near open flames or smoke while running your model or while
handling fuel.
• Some parts will be hot after operation. Do not touch the exhaust or the engine
until they have cooled. These parts may reach 275°F during operation!