RC Helicopter Rotor Blade Balancer KS1470 by K&S EP-2  [KS1470]

K&S HELICOPTER ROTOR BLADE BALANCER EP-2 #1470
Price:
£9.15
Brand:
K&S
Model:
KS1470
Condition:
Brand New
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Tool for accurate rotor blade balancing

The K&S KS1470 rotor blade balancer is a practical accessory for pilots and technicians aiming to equalize blade weight and improve rotor performance. It helps pinpoint heavy sections so you can correct them and refine rotor tracking.

To operate, mount a blade on the balancer arbor, observe which side drops, and make incremental weight changes until the blade remains level. This practice is ideal for pre-flight checks and scheduled maintenance to reduce vibration and safeguard drivetrain components.

Designed for use with typical hobby main and tail blades, the unit suits bench-based tuning workflows and is a convenient aid for model-level setup tasks.

How do I tell which side is heavy?

When the blade is placed on the arbor, the heavy side will drop; you then add small weights to the lighter side or trim material from the heavy side to level it.

Is balancing needed for all blade types?

Most hobby main and tail blades benefit from balancing, particularly after manufacture, repair, or impact; it improves handling and reduces wear.

How frequently should I include balancing in maintenance?

Include balancing at initial setup, after any blade work, and as part of routine pre-flight inspections to maintain smooth and reliable rotor operation.

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