E-FLITE F-5E Lightning 400 ARF Assembly Manual - page 5
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E-flite P-38/F-5E Lightning Assembly Manual
Important Information About Motor
Selection
TheP-38/F-5Ehasbeenextensivelytestedwiththemotorsand
powersystemswerecommend.Theuseofmotors,especially
thosecapableofhigherpoweroutputthanthosesuggested,isnot
recommended.
Recommended Brushed Motor Power
System Setup
Thispowersystemoffersveryscale-likeperformanceandplentyof
powerforallaerobaticmaneuvers.
DYN8840
14GASiliconeWire3',Red*
DYN8841
14GASiliconeWire3',Black*
EFLA239
FemaleBulletPlugw/Lead(2requiredif
notsolderingmotorsdirectlytoESCleads)
EFLAEC303
EC3DEViceandBATTeryConnector/Male
andFemale
EFLM232
480Motorw/19T0.5ModulePinion
(2required)
EFLM236
400Gearboxw/56T0.5ModuleSpurGear
(2required)
CSEP20P
Pixie20PSub-MicroBrushedMotorESC
(1required)
THP20703SX
2070mAh3S11.1VLi-Po,13GA(1required)
Note: If you intend to fly mostly at full throttle, especially
in warm conditions, we suggest using a 30–35 amp
ESC, like the Castle Creations Pegasus 35P (CSEP35P).
*16GAsiliconewirecanbesubstituted
Recommended Brushless Motor Power
System Setup
Thispowersystemoffersbeyondscale-likeperformancewith
morepowerthannecessaryforallaerobaticmaneuvers.Itoffers
unlimitedverticalandverygoodspeed.
EFLA1025
25-AmpProBrushlessESCw/EC3(2required)
EFLAEC303
EC3DEViceandBATTeryConnector/
MaleandFemale
DYN8840
14GASiliconeWire3',Red*
DYN8841
14GASiliconeWire3',Black*
EFLM1400
Park450BrushlessOutrunnerMotor,890Kv
(2required)
THP20703SX
2070mAh3S11.1VLi-Po,13GA(1required)
*16GAsiliconewirecanbesubstituted
Optional Accessories
EFLA110
PowerMeter
EFLC3005
Celectra
™
1-to3-CellLi-PoDCCharger
HAN172
Hangar9
®
DigitalServoandRxCurrentMeter
Note on Lithium Polymer Batteries
LithiumPolymerbatteriesaresignificantlymorevolatilethan
alkalineorNi-Cd/Ni-MHbatteriesusedinRCapplications.
Allmanufacturer’sinstructionsandwarningsmustbe
followedclosely.MishandlingofLi-Pobatteriescanresult
infire.Alwaysfollowthemanufacturer’sinstructionswhen
disposingofLithiumPolymerbatteries.