TEAM ASSOCIATED MT12 1:2 Scale Ready To Run Electric 4×4 Monster Van Instruction Manual
- August 5, 2024
- TEAM ASSOCIATED
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TEAM ASSOCIATED MT12 1:2 Scale Ready To Run Electric 4×4 Monster Van
Product Specifications
- Brand: Team Associated
- Model: RTR
- Manufacturer: Associated Electrics, Inc.
- Address: 21062 Bake Parkway, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Customer Service Tel: 949.544.7500
Product Usage Instructions
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Team Associated product. The assembly manual
provides instructions and tips for building and maintaining your new RTR.
Please read through the manual to familiarize yourself with the steps.
Vehicle Features
The RTR features [list key features here].
Hardware – 1:1 Scale View
The hardware includes various screws, bearings, set screws, and locknuts.
Refer to the provided list for detailed specifications.
Quick Start Guide
Battery Charging Steps and Safety:
- Remove the battery from the vehicle before charging.
- Place the battery on a fire-resistant surface.
- Avoid contact with water or other liquids.
- Select the correct charging mode for the battery type.
- Use a compatible charger for charging.
- Never leave the battery unattended while charging.
- Disconnect the charger from the power source after charging.
- Always disconnect the battery after driving the vehicle.
Battery Installation
- Install the battery with the wires directed towards the front= of the vehicle.
- Secure the hook and loop strap.
- Adjust the foam pad in the battery compartment to balance the vehicle’s weight.
Battery Notes and Tip
[Include any additional notes or tips related to battery usage here.]
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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Q: How often should I charge the battery?
- A: It is recommended to charge the battery fully before each use to ensure optimal performance.
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Q: Can I use a different charger than the one provided?
- A: It is advised to always use a compatible charger to prevent damage to the battery or vehicle.
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Team Associated product. This assembly manual contains instructions and tips for building and maintaining your new RTR. Please take a moment to read through this manual to help familiarize yourself with these steps. We are continually changing and improving our designs; therefore, actual parts may appear slightly different than in the illustrations. New parts will be noted on supplementary sheets.
Vehicle Feature
- Open front and rear differentials
- Steel pivot balls
- Steel 4-link bars
- Servo on chassis steering
- Steel C-channel frame rails
- Servo saver
- Fluid-filled shocks with threaded shock bodies
- Adjustable shock holes on towers
- Aluminum wheel hexes
- Adjustable front and rear body posts
- Metal front CVA and rear solid axle shafts with 12mm hex adapters
- Black anodized aluminum battery/radio tray with hook and loop hold-down strap
- Plastic low-friction slider-type drive shafts
- 16-piece metal-shield ball bearing set
- 2.4GHz XP transmitter and receiver
- Reedy Power speed control with high-current T-plug connector
- Reedy brushed 380 motor
- 850mAh Li-Ion 7.4V 2-cell battery and charger
Additional
Your new RTR comes factory assembled including radio gear, motor, and ESC.
However, there are some items you will need to complete your kit (refer to
website for suggestions):
AA-size batteries for transmitter (x4)
Other Helpful Items
- Silicone Shock Fluid (Refer to website for complete listings)
- Green Slime shock lube (AE # 1105)
- Thread Locking Compound (AE # 1596)
- 7 Piece Hex Driver Set (AE # 1650)
- Calipers or a Precision Ruler
- Silicone Diff Fluid (Refer to website for complete listings)
- Cyanoacrylate glue (AE # 1597)
- Body Scissors (AE # 1737)
- FT Nut Drivers (AE #1519)
- Reamer / Hole Punch
- Hobby Knife
- Wire Cutters
- Soldering Iron
- Needle Nose Pliers
Associated Electrics, Inc. 21062 Bake Parkway. Lake Forest, CA 92630
Customer Service
- Tel: 949.544.7500
- Fax: 949.544.7501
- http://www.AssociatedElectrics.com ·
- http://www.instagram.com/teamassociatedrc/
- http://www.facebook.com/TeamAssociated/
Hardware – 1:1 Scale V
Button Head Screws (bhcs)
Flat Head Screws (fhcs)
Socket Head Screws (shcs)
Bearings
Set Screws
Locknuts
Notes
This symbol indicates a special note or instruction in the manual.
This symbol indicates a Racers Tip.
There is a 1:1 hardware foldout page in the front of the manual. To check the size of a part, line up your hardare with the correct drawing until you find the exact size. Each part in the foldout has a number assigned to it for ordering replacement parts.
Quick Start Guide
Battery Charging Steps and Safety:
Remove the battery from the vehicle before charging. Place battery on a fire
resistant surface. Avoid any contact with water or other liquids. Be sure to
select the correct charging mode for the type of battery you are charging (if
applicable).
ALWAYS use a compatible charger for charging your batteries.
Caution: Never leave the battery unattended while charging. Always disconnect the charger from the power source when finished charging.
Caution: Always disconnect the battery when you are finished driving the vehicle.
Battery Installation
- Install the battery with the battery wires directed towards the front of the vehicle.
- Secure the hook and loop strap.
You may move the foam pad to either the front or the rear of the battery compartment to adjust the weight balance of the vehicle.
Battery Notes and Tip
- Connect the battery as shown.
- Disconnect the battery when not in use!
- LiPo/LiLo: LiPo/LiLo batteries (lithium polymer / Lithium Ion) are high current rechargeable batteries. LiPo/LiLo batteries offer extended run time and peak performance over NiMH batteries. They require a peak detection charger designed specifically for LiPo/LiLo batteries.
- These batteries require special care and handling.
- LiPo/LiLo batteries are recommended for advanced users only!
- ALWAYS charge a LiPo/LiLo battery in LiPo/LiLo mode.
Radio System Tuning and Controls
RULE: Transmitter on First/Vehicle on Second, Vehicle off First/
Transmitter off Last!
- Slide the battery cover to remove cover.
- Install alkaline or rechargeable AA size batteries into the battery holder.
- Slide the battery cover back into place making sure it is completely closed and secure.
- Turn the power ON. If the power indicator LED fails to light, check the batteries for insufficient contact or incorrect polarity.
Radio System Tuning and Controls
- DO NOT hold the trigger when turning on the radio.
- If using optional battery for transmitter, be sure to plug it in correctly. Plugging in a battery backwards can cause damage.
- Refer to Radio owners manual for more in-depth instructions on radio operation and functions.
Shock Bleeding Steps
- Pull shock shaft down.
- Fill shock body 3/4 full with silicone shock fluid.
- Slowly move the shock shaft up and down to remove air from under the piston.
- Wait for bubbles to come to surface.
- Fill shock body to top with silicone shock fluid.
- Place a drop of oil in the cap and on cap threads.
- Install cap and tighten partially.
- Slowly compress shaft all the way to bleed excess silicone shock fluid out of the bottom of the shock cap (use rag around shock to catch excess fluid).
- Tighten the shock cap until snug while shaft is fully compressed.
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Associated Electrics, Inc.
2 J 062 Bake Parkway Lake Forest, CA 92630 USA
- call: 949-544-1500
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