E-FLITE Hawker Sea Fury 480 Assembly Manual

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    Hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual.

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    2 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual notice all instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of horizon hobby, inc. For up-to-date product literature, visit http://www.Horizonhobby. Com and click on the support tab for this product...

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    3 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual table of contents notice ................................................................... 2 meaning of special language ................................. 2 warnings .............................................................. 2 introduction .......

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    4 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual contents of kit/parts layout replacement parts: efl606501 fuselage efl606502 wing efl606503 stabilizer efl606504 cowling efl606505 hatch efl606506 wing cover efl606507 spinner efl606508 rockets efl606509 retracts efl606510 fixed gear efl606511 pushro...

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    5 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual during the course of building your model, we suggest you use a soft base for the building surface. Such things as a foam stand, large piece of bedding foam or a thick bath towel will work well and help protect the model from damage during assembly. T...

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    6 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual retract installation required parts servo (2) retract linkage (2) double-sided tape (2 pcs) retract assembly (right and left) 3mm x 6mm countersunk sheet metal screw (8) required tools and adhesives phillips screwdriver: #0, #1 hobby knife 1. Prepare...

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    7 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 6. Place the retract in the down position and use the radio to move the servo to the down position. Do not connect the linkage to the retract servo at this time. Hold the linkage to the arm to make sure the linkage aligns with the servo arm. Adjust t...

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    8 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 2. Prepare the aileron servos by installing the servo arms on the servos. Use your radio to center these servos at this time. 3. Apply a piece of double-sided tape onto each servo, on the side opposite the servo arm. 4. Remove the backing from the do...

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    9 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 8. Carefully position the wing cover on the bottom of the wing. Make sure to align the cover during positioning. 9. Use a hobby knife to enlarge the outer hole on the aileron servo arm to accept the aileron linkage. 10. Insert the z-bend on the ailer...

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    10 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 2. Slide the wheel onto the landing gear axle. 3. Secure the wheel using the wheel axle cap and medium ca. Use care not to get ca between the landing gear and wheel, which will prevent the wheel from rolling. 4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to install t...

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    11 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 3. Lift the hatch from the fuselage as shown. 4. Remove the battery stop from the inside of the fuselage by sliding it rearward and out of the fuselage. Important information about your brushless esc make sure your esc brake is programmed to off. Al...

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    12 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 8. Connect the leads from the motor to the speed control. Slide the motor mount onto the motor stick. 9. Secure the motor mount using the 1.5mm x 10mm self-tapping screw and a #00 phillips screwdriver. Secure the wires inside the motor compartment s...

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    13 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 14. The spinner backplate is then placed on the adapter. 15. Next, slide the supplied washer onto the adapter. 16. Install the adapter nut, but do not tighten it at this time. 17. Place the spinner assembly on the motor shaft. Check that the positio...

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    14 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual radio installation - fuselage required parts hook and loop tape receiver 6-inch (152mm) servo extension (2) (ailerons) servo (two required if using rudder control) required tools and adhesives phillips screwdriver: #0 pin drill drill bit: 1/16-inch ...

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    15 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 2. Use sandpaper to remove any irregularities from the fin and rudder. 3. Mount the control horn to the rudder as shown using two 2mm x 10mm sheet metal screws, control horn backplate and a #1 phillips screwdriver. 4. Cut slots in the rudder for the...

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    16 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 8. Slide the tail gear wire through the tail gear bushing as shown. 9. Test fit the rudder to the fin. Once satisfied with the fit, use thin ca on the hinges and tail gear wire to secure the rudder to the fin. Make sure not to get ca in the tail gea...

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    17 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual stabilizer/elevator installation required parts fuselage assembly stabilizer assembly 13 7 / 32 -inch (335mm) pushrod with clevis 13 9 / 16 -inch (345mm) pushrod with clevis required tools and adhesives thin ca medium ca 1. Remove the elevators and ...

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    18 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 7. Attach both elevator halves to the stabilizer. Remember to work quickly to avoid having the ca cure before the elevator installation is complete. 8. Remove the clevis from the 13 7 / 32 -inch (335mm) pushrod. Slide the pushrod into the preinstall...

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    19 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 12. Remove the clevis from the 13 9 / 16 -inch (345mm) pushrod. Slide the pushrod into the preinstalled tube in the fuselage. Connect the bend in the pushrod to the rudder servo horn. Position the horn so the angle between it and the servo is 90 deg...

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    20 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 3. Slide the motor battery into the fuselage. Slide the battery as far forward as possible. 4. Connect the motor battery to the speed control. Make sure to be clear of the propeller when connecting the battery in case the motor starts unexpectedly. ...

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    21 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual center of gravity an important part of preparing the aircraft for flight is properly balancing the model. Caution: do not inadvertently skip this step! Please balance your model inverted with the battery installed. With the model inverted, lift the ...

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    22 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual preflight check your radio before going to the field, make sure your batteries are fully charged per the instructions included with your radio. Charge the transmitter and motor battery for your airplane. Use the recommended charger supplied with you...

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    23 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual daily flight checks 1. Check the battery voltage of the transmitter battery. Do not fly below the manufacturer’s recommended voltage. To do so may cause your aircraft to crash. When you check these batteries, ensure you have the polarities correct o...

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    24 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual warranty services questions, assistance, and services your local hobby store and/or place of purchase cannot provide warranty support or service. Once assembly, setup or use of the product has been started, you must contact horizon directly. This wi...

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    25 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual compliance information for the european union instructions for disposal of weee by users in the european union this product must not be disposed of with other waste. Instead, it is the user’s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by han...

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    26 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual 3. At all flying sites a safety line(s) must be established in front of which all flying takes place (ama document #706-recommended field layout): (a) only personnel associated with flying the model aircraft are allowed at or in front of the safety ...

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    27 e-flite hawker sea fury 480 arf assembly manual building and flying notes.

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