Armageddon VV-JD00017 User manual

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8x8 Dump Truck
Operator’s Manual
Scale: 1:14
Size: Length 680mm, Width 210mm, Height 160mm
Weight: 10.3 KG (including remote control)
Theoretical Load: 15 KG
Load Total Mass: 24.5 KG
Included in Kit:

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Remote Controller: FS-CT6B
Transmission Case: Planetary transfer case, offering real appearance.
Compact structure. High pulling torque with Shift-on-the-fly capability.
Reduction Ratio: First Gear 1:64; Second Gear 1:16.

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Electric Power: High Torque Brushed 35T 540 motor, Allowing the
truck to climb near 45 degree inclines.
Front Suspension: Pull rod swing arm balance type suspension helps
increase articulation of front axle and improve the performance of
through for the truck.

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Rear Suspension: Made of lightweight parabola steel plate, the
suspension can handle large loads while still giving good flex to keep
the tires on the ground.
Drive Axles: Appearance is designed with simulated single reduction
metal bridge, that offer a remote control differential lock to improve the

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capability of the dump truck.
Front (middle) Axle: full-metal case offering big steering angle.
Rear (middle) Axle: full-metal with scale 4-wheel brake disc design.
Steering System: Double connecting rod steering system installed
between girders to simulate real position. A servo with 17kg torque is
included. A servo link installed on the servo can effectively protect the
servo from the damage of external forces.

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Rear Wheels: Anodized in Light Silver 10-hole Rims
Tires: Deep groove tread pattern improves the traction
Front: Specifications - 385/65r22.5/R22.5. Diameter 86.5mm, Width
28mm
Rear: Specifications - 315/80/R22.5. Diameter 86.5mm, Width 22mm

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Drive Shaft: JD Model V Open Angle Spline Type shaft
Transfer Case: Installed on the beam, CNC machined, reduces
vibration caused by the long distance transmission, evenly distributing
power to the front and rear axle at the same time.

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Body: VOLVO FMX Cab Body with Amazing Details
Oil Cylinder: 5 level multistage oil cylinder, 37mm in diameter, route
115mm, pressure of 5MPA, connected with static point model oil pump
set, theoretical thrust can be up to 400 kg.

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Oil Pump: 2814 brushless driven motor run by a 40A ESC, rated
pressure 3.5-5 MPA, flow rate 0.42 L/MIN. Small size with high
efficiency.
Front Suspension: Simulated design while offering a convenient way
to replace battery.

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Fenders: Front sand plates are made of aluminum alloy while the rear
sand plates use welding process, offering durability with a real
appearance.
Oil Tank: Anodized in bright silver offers real appearance and functions
as the holding tank for the hydraulic oil.

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Toolbox: Constructed of black galvanized sheet. All kinds of
small-simulated tools can be placed inside to improve the scale realism.
Tail Lights: Carefully designed explosion-proof network style taillights.
Designed to install 3-5 mm LED lamps.
Dump Bed: European u-shaped structure with a smooth finish to make
unloading faster. The tailgate is a dovetail hook structure, to make
unloading automatic through the linkage.

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Electronics: Speed Controller (360A 7.2-11.1 V Brushed)

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Voltage Notes: Remote Controller is 9.6V (8 cells AA battery),
Main Truck is 11.1V (3S Lipo or 12V Battery)
Operation Steps:
1. You must first turn on remote controller
2. Verify that all rotation buttons are in the middle (Sticks and knobs)
3. Connect power to the truck
4. Only can start to operate after hearing the signal for 4 times (about
within 5s). NOTE: ESC might enter setup model if you don’t wait.
Please keep the switches of both sides at the default position,
otherwise, it may cause the rockers to work improperly and negatively
impact the ESC.

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Operation Instructions:
**Please check all buttons and control sticks to make sure they are at
the medium position before you turn on the controller. Once confirmed
you can turn on the switch button.
Forward
Reverse
Second
Gear
Differential
Lock
Turn left
Horn
Turn right
Engine Sound
On
Off
Fine Tuning
Fine Tuning
Fine Tuning
Fine Tuning

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Remote Controller Battery Installation: Requires 4 AA Size
Batteries (1.5 V). Pay attention to positive and negative charges when
installing, as shown in figure:

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Main Car Battery Installation: Measuring the voltage first, the voltage
can not be lower than 11.1 V, as shown in figure:
(You will need to purchase the battery and power display separately, 3S
Lipo battery, 75mm of maximum length, 37mm of maximum width,
30mm of maximum height)
Pay attention to the direction of
connection when measurement

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Truck head’s opening and closing

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After connection, you will hear 4 tones and wait about 5 seconds, then
you can operate the remote control.

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Locking Differential Troubleshooting: As shown in figure, it shows
the four axles without differential lock engaged.
With the truck, upside-down on a secure workspace, use the remote
control to operate forward or backward.