2. RMAX Overview
DIMENSIONS – appox.
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PERFORMANCE
LOAD CAPACITY 61 lb 11 MAIN ROTOR DIAMETER 10 ft. 3 in.
TAIL ROTOR DIAMETER 1 ft. 9 in.
OVERALL LENGTH 9 ft. (with rotor 11 ft. 11 in.)
OVERALL WIDTH 2 ft. 4 in.
OVERALL HEIGHT 3 ft. 6 in.
DRY WEIGHT 141 lb
ENGINE
horizontally opposed 2-cylinder
2-stroke
LOAD CAPACITY – approx. 61 lbs. 11 oz.
PRACTICAL RANGE (Visual range) Up to 1/4 mile
DRY WEIGHT 141 lbs.
Wide – Dual Nozzle SprayEasy to Load into Vehicle
2 stroke
246 cc
21 max hp
Remote Control Operation
Cartridge Tanks
3. RMAX Operations
* Weather: Daylight & Good Weather
* Altitude: Low
(<20 ft)
* Speed: Slow (<12 MPH)
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* Operation:* Operation: * Conditions: Away from -* Conditions: Away from -
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1. Onsite, Certified Pilot with Spotter
2. Line-of-Sight
1. Onsite, Certified Pilot with Spotter
2. Line-of-Sight
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1. Airports
2. Populated Areas
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1. Airports
2. Populated Areas
4. Yamaha / UC Davis Project
Spraying Efficiency U.C Davis Project Data
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Identified Advantages
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Tractor vs. Yamaha RMAX
• Project Start – Summer of 2012
• 30 Hours of flight time completed (as of May 2014)
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10 Improved operational efficiency
No crop damage or soil compaction
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rHour
~10x
Improved Safety ~ Hilly Terrain
Reduced chemical usage and exposure
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Reduced chemical usage and exposure
Less drift vs. manned aerial application
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Tractor RMAX