- Brand: Blade
- Part Number: BLH-1716
- Barcode: 0660132981938
- Fitment: Standard Part
- Compatibility: Blade Fusion 700 helicopter
- Includes: 1 x Feathering Shaft
- Includes: 2 x M6 Bolts
- Includes: 2 x Feathering Shaft Washers
- Fastener Size: M6
Overview
The BLH Feathering Shaft: Fusion 700 (Z-BLH-1716) is a genuine replacement component designed to keep your Blade Fusion 700 helicopter in peak flying condition. Whether you're an experienced RC helicopter pilot in the UK or someone who enjoys maintaining their aerial RC models to the highest standards, this feathering shaft is an essential spare part to have on hand. Blade is a recognised manufacturer of quality RC helicopters and components, and this feathering shaft represents the genuine replacement hardware you need to ensure your helicopter continues to perform smoothly and reliably.
This is a straightforward replacement component that includes all the fasteners and washers necessary for a quick and easy refresh of worn parts on your Blade Fusion 700 helicopter. Whether your feathering shaft has become worn through regular flying or you're undertaking preventative maintenance on your RC helicopter, this genuine Blade part ensures compatibility and performance. The kit comes complete with everything you need, making it simple for RC enthusiasts of all experience levels to complete the maintenance themselves without requiring specialist knowledge.
For anyone serious about keeping their RC helicopter UK collection in working order, having quality replacement spares like this feathering shaft readily available is essential. Regular maintenance extends the life of your equipment and helps maintain the excellent flight characteristics your Blade Fusion 700 is known for. RC Model Shop stocks this genuine part at a competitive price, making it easy and affordable to keep your helicopter fleet maintained and ready to fly.
Key Features
- Genuine Blade Component — This is an authentic Blade-manufactured replacement part, ensuring perfect compatibility with your Blade Fusion 700 helicopter and delivering the quality and reliability you expect from the original manufacturer.
- Complete Hardware Kit — The feathering shaft comes supplied with all the fasteners and washers needed for installation, so you have everything required to complete the maintenance job without needing to source additional parts separately.
- M6 Bolts Included — Two M6 bolts are supplied in the box, providing the correct fastening hardware for secure and proper attachment of the feathering shaft to your helicopter.
- Feathering Shaft Washers — Two feathering shaft washers are included to ensure proper load distribution and secure fastening, helping to prevent loosening during flight operations.
- Easy Maintenance Item — Designed for straightforward installation and refresh of worn parts, this component allows pilots to maintain their Blade Fusion 700 without requiring complex technical knowledge or specialist tools.
- Essential Spare Part — The feathering shaft is a key component in helicopter operation, and having a quality replacement on hand means you can quickly get your aircraft back in the air without downtime.
Technical Performance
The BLH Feathering Shaft represents precision engineering designed specifically for the Blade Fusion 700 helicopter platform. This component is manufactured to the exacting standards Blade applies across their entire RC helicopter range, ensuring that when you install this feathering shaft, you're restoring your helicopter to its original performance specifications. The inclusion of M6 bolts and feathering shaft washers demonstrates the attention to detail in this kit — these fasteners are engineered to provide secure attachment while distributing load evenly across the connection points. The washers are particularly important as they help prevent the bolts from loosening during the vibration and stress that occurs during flight operations. Whether your helicopter operates as a competitive RC model or as a hobby aircraft for recreational flying, this feathering shaft maintains the precise mechanical tolerances required for smooth and reliable helicopter operation. The straightforward nature of this replacement makes it suitable for pilots who prefer to handle their own maintenance, though the component is also compatible with professional servicing if required. For anyone operating Blade Fusion 700 helicopters in the UK or elsewhere, this genuine replacement part represents the most reliable way to maintain your aircraft in flying condition.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Feathering Shaft
- 2 x M6 Bolts
- 2 x Feathering Shaft Washers
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the BLH Feathering Shaft compatible with my Blade Fusion 700 helicopter? — Yes, this component is a genuine Blade replacement part specifically designed for the Blade Fusion 700 helicopter. It provides perfect compatibility with your aircraft and restores it to original equipment specifications.
- What does a feathering shaft do on a helicopter? — The feathering shaft is a critical component in helicopter rotor head mechanics. It allows the helicopter blades to change their pitch angle (the angle at which they bite into the air) as they rotate, which is essential for controlling the helicopter's flight attitude, altitude, and manoeuvrability.
- Do I need any special tools to install this feathering shaft? — This replacement component is designed for straightforward installation. You'll need basic tools suitable for working with M6 bolts, but no specialist equipment is required. Many RC helicopter enthusiasts in the UK successfully complete this maintenance themselves.
- How often should I replace the feathering shaft? — The feathering shaft is a wear item that can become damaged or worn through regular flight operations. If you notice any play in the rotor head, unusual vibration, or difficulty controlling your helicopter, it may be time to inspect or replace the feathering shaft. Having a spare on hand means you can quickly restore your helicopter to flying condition.
- What's included with this feathering shaft kit? — The kit includes one feathering shaft, two M6 bolts for secure fastening, and two feathering shaft washers to ensure proper load distribution and prevent bolt loosening during flight.
- Is this a genuine Blade part? — Yes, this is a genuine Blade manufactured component, not a third-party replacement. Choosing genuine parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and maintains your helicopter to the highest standards.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the BLH Feathering Shaft: Fusion 700 Z-BLH-1716 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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