Snail - Drone DJI - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Propulsion system for racing drone
Brand	DJI
Model	Snail
Category	Drone (propulsion system)
Compatible propellers	6048-3D (6x4.8 inches, 4.10 g) and 5048 Tri-Blade (5x4.8 inches, 5.68 g)
Compatible motors	DJI Snail 2305 Racing motors
Required propeller adapter	Snail propeller adapter (sold separately)
Installation tools	M2 hex key
Propeller type	CW and CCW propellers (marked)
Weight of 6048-3D propellers	4.10 g per propeller
Weight of 5048 propellers	5.68 g per propeller
3D flight mode	Available via DJI Assistant 2 software
Power supply	LiPo battery (not included, suitable for drone)
Main functions	Propulsion for racing drone, acrobatic flight
Maintenance and cleaning	Check condition of propellers and adapters; clean with a soft cloth
Safety	Do not touch rotating propellers; use appropriate propellers; update firmware
Spare parts and repairability	Propellers, Snail propeller adapter available separately on DJI Store
General information	Manual available in multiple languages; version 1.0 2016.12

Frequently Asked Questions - Snail DJI

What types of propellers are compatible with the DJI Snail system?

The 6048-3D (6x4.8 inches) and 5048 Tri-Blade (5x4.8 inches) propellers are compatible, with or without the Snail propeller adapter.

How to install propellers on the Snail 2305 Racing motor?

Use an M2 hex key. Remove the quick adapter, install the Snail adapter (black for CW, red for CCW) with M2×4 screws, then fix the propellers by screwing the caps.

What to do to use 3D mode with the 6048-3D propellers?

Select 3D mode in DJI Assistant 2 and update the corresponding firmware before installation.

What safety precautions are essential?

Never touch rotating propellers, do not mix propeller types, and keep away from running motors.

Where can I buy spare parts like propellers or the Snail adapter?

Parts are available on the official DJI store or at www.dji.com/snail.

Is the Snail system compatible with motors other than the 2305 Racing?

No, it is specifically designed for DJI Snail 2305 Racing motors. The Snail propeller adapter is required.

How to distinguish CW and CCW propellers?

CW propellers are marked 'CW' and mount on the black adapter; unmarked propellers are CCW and mount on the red adapter.

What is the weight difference between the two propeller types?

6048-3D propellers weigh 4.10 g each, while 5048 Tri-Blade weigh 5.68 g.

Can I use the 5048 propellers without the Snail adapter?

No, the Snail propeller adapter is mandatory to mount the 5048 Tri-Blade propellers on the 2305 Racing motors.

Where to find the complete user manual?

The manual is available for free download at notice-facile.com for the DJI Snail model, or on the official DJI website.

USER MANUAL Snail DJI

Disclaimer and Warning

Thank you for purchasing the DJI™ Snail series product (hereinafter referred to as “product”). The information in this document affects your safety and your legal rights and responsibilities. Read this disclaimer carefully before using this product. By using this product, you hereby agree to this disclaimer and signify that you have read it fully. Please install and use this product in strict accordance with the User Guide. SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. and its affiliated companies assume no liability for damage(s) or injuries incurred directly or indirectly from using, installing or modifying this product improperly, including but not limited to using non-designated accessories.

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Introduction

Snail 6048-3D Propellers and 5048 Tri-Blade Propellers are compatible with the Snail Racing Propulsion System. When mounting onto the Snail 2305 Racing Motors, extra Snail Propeller Adapter is necessary for securing.

Parts

Get Snail 6048-3D Propellers pair (CW, CCW), 5048 Tri-Blade Propellers pair (CW, CCW) and Snail Propeller Adapter on Official DJI store separately.

6048-3D Propellers

5048 Tri-Blade Propellers

Snail Propeller Adapter

Assembling the Propellers

Tools Required: M2 hex key and Snail Propeller Adapter

1. Remove the screws securing the Quick-Release Propeller Adapter on the 2305 Racing Motors, and then remove the Quick-Release Propeller Adapter and the spring if there is any.

1. Remove the cap on the Snail Propeller Adapter.
2. Align the holes of the black Propeller Adapter with the holes on the CW motors. Insert the M2×4 screws and tighten to secure. Align the holes of the red Propeller Adapter with the holes on the CCW motors. Insert the M2×4 screws and tighten to secure.
3. Install the unmarked propellers onto the red Propeller Adapter, and install the propellers marked with CW onto the black Propeller Adapter.
4. Secure the propellers by rotating the red cap onto the axes of the red Propeller Adapter and black cap onto the axes of the black Propeller Adapter.

• Using 6048-3D Propellers installation as an example. - Before mounting the 6048-3D propellers, select 3D Mode in DJI Assistant 2 and update the corresponding firmware. - Stand clear of the motors and DO NOT touch the propellers when they are spinning. • DO NOT mix propeller types.

• Use appropriate propellers for your needs, as they are easy to wear out.
• Look after screws during installation and removal. • Refer to the DJI Snail Racing Propulsion System User Manual for more information.

Specification

Propellers Diameter × Thread Pitch Weight (single propeller)

6048-3D propellers 6×4.8inch (15.24×12.19cm) 4.10g

5048 propellers 5×4.8inch (12.70×12.19cm) 5.68g

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Disclaimer

6048-3D Propeller

5048 Three-Blade Propeller

Snail Standard Propeller Adapter

Installing the Propeller

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6048-3D Propeller

5048 Three-Blade Propeller

Snail Standard Propeller Adapter

Installing the Propeller

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Disclaimer and Warning

6048-3D Propeller

5048 Three-Blade Propeller

Snail Propeller Adapter

Propeller Assembly

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Notice and Warning

6048-3D Propeller

5048 Three-Blade Propeller

Snail Propeller Adapter

Propeller Assembly

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Copyright © 2016 DJI All Rights Reserved.

http://www.dji.com/snail

6048-3D Propellers

5048 Tri-Blade Propellers

Snail Propeller Adapter

http://www.dji.com/snail

6048-3D Propellers

5048 Tri-Blade Propellers

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