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Summary of Contents for E-FLITE S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF EFL1925
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Page 1: Specifications
S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual Specifications Wingspan: 30 in (760mm) Length: 23 in (595mm) Wing Area: 310 sq in (20.0 sq dm) Weight w/battery: 7.5–8.5 oz (210–225 g) Weight w/o battery: 7 oz (200 g) Radio: 3-channels with 2 sub-micro servos... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
RFC and the US Air Corps were flying the S.E.5a by the time Motor Setup ................4 of the Armistice. E-flite’s S.E.5a Slow Flyer 250 is an electric, Optional Accessories ..............4 semi-scale version of the famous WWI fighter. A vacuum- Note on Lithium Polymer Batteries ...........4... -
Page 3: Contents Of Kit/Parts Layout
E-flite S60 super sub-micro servos. 8mm OD, 6mm ID: Park 250 If you own the Spektrum DX7 radio, just add a AR6100 DSM2 ™ receiver and two of our E-flite S60 sub-micro servos. Radio System SPM6600 DX6i DSM2 6CH (without servos) -
Page 4: Motor Setup
Especially keep your hands away from the propeller. Warranty Period Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warranties that the Products purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase by the Purchaser. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 5: Limited Warranty
Horizon. Return of any goods by Purchaser must be approved correctly and avoid damage or injury. in writing by Horizon before shipment. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 6: Questions, Assistance, And Repairs
Please call 877-504-0233 with any questions or concerns warranty conditions have been met, your Product will be regarding this product or warranty. repaired or replaced free of charge. Repair or replacement decisions are at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 7: Safety, Precautions, And Warnings
• Keep all chemicals, small parts and anything electrical out of the reach of children. • Moisture causes damage to electronics. Avoid water exposure to all equipment not specifically designed and protected for this purpose. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... - Page 8 4. Lightly sand the motor tube once the adhesive used to glue the motor to the motor tube has fully cured. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 9 6. Slide the cowl back in position and attach it to the fuselage. Attach the propeller to the motor following the instructions provided with the motor. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 10 9. Secure the micro pushrod connector using a micro pushrod connector backplate. 10. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 to prepare a second servo arm. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 11 The servos will have the arms installed as shown in the photo. Note: Another option would be to glue the servos in with a drop of foam safe CA over the screw lugs. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 12 inside the fuselage. Position the antenna wires and loop tape. according to your radio manual. Never shorten the receiver antenna wire, as this will greatly reduce the range of your radio system. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 13 Use a pin drill to open up the rigging the cowl. holes at the top of the struts if they have been sealed with clear coat. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 14 3. Use a pin drill and 1/16-inch (1.5mm) drill bit to drill a hole for the wing mounting screw marked in the previous step. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 15 1/16-inch drill bit to open the holes if they have 4 to install the remaining three #2 x 5/8-inch sheet metal been sealed by the clear coat as well. screws that hold the bottom wing to the fuselage. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 16 CA to glue the two items together, making sure the rudder/fin is square to the stabilizer/elevator. 10. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 to install the remaining outer strut between the top and bottom wings. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 17 3. Slide the micro control horn backplate onto the control horn from the opposite side of the elevator as the horn. Apply a few drops of foam-safe CA onto the backplate to secure it to the horn. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
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Page 18: Radio Installation
Required Tools and Adhesives • Phillips screwdriver: #0 • Pliers • Side cutters 1. Make a 90-degree bend 1/2-inch (13mm) from the end of the wire pushrod as shown. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... - Page 19 3. The pushrod wire will exit the pushrod tube inside the fuselage and then pass through the connector on the servo. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 20 Use side cutters to remove any excess pushrod wire that may interfere with the operation of the elevator. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
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Page 21: Landing Gear Installation
Hint: Use medium foam-safe CA on the retainer if it is not snug on the axle. Use care not to glue the wheel to the axle. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 22: Wing Rigging Installation
Note: You may put a drop of foam-safe CA at each you can pass it through all the holes. corner of the fuselage where the landing gear exits to help secure it to the airframe. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... - Page 23 Allow the CA to fully cure before proceeding. 4. Route the rigging to the front lower hole in the outer strut as shown.. 2. The rigging will then go through the front hole in the cabane strut. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 24 hole in the fuselage. This is where having a needle or down the front lower hole where this section of rigging hardening the rigging will come in quite handy. was started. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 25 12. Route the rigging up to the rear of the cabane strut. 10. Using a hobby knife trim, off the remaining thread once the CA has fully cured. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 26 14. The rigging is then routed to the lower rear of the outer strut as shown. 16. Run the rigging from the upper outer strut through the front tube in the fuselage. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
- Page 27 CA has cured. 19. To complete the rigging of your model, go back and apply a drop of foam-safe CA to each position where the rigging passes through a strut and through the fuselage. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual...
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Page 28: Control Throws
The tabs on the gun will align with the slots in system. Moving the elevator stick down will make the the top wing. airplane elevator move up. Elevator 3/4-inch (19mm) up/down Rudder -inch (38mm) left/right E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 29: Center Of Gravity
2. Double-check that all controls (aileron, elevator, rudder and throttle) move in the correct direction. 3. Be sure that your transmitter batteries are fully charged, per the instructions included with your radio. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 30: Preflight
Check all the control horns, servo horns, and clevises to make sure they are secure and in good condition. Replace any items that would be considered questionable. Failure of any of these components in flight would mean the loss of your aircraft. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... -
Page 31: 2007 Official Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code
Only personnel involved with flying the aircraft are allowed at or in front of the flight line. Intentional flying behind the flight line is prohibited. E-flite S.E.5a Slow Flyer ARF Assembly Manual... - Page 32 © 2007 Horizon Hobby, Inc. 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign, Illinois 61822 (877) 504-0233 horizonhobby.com E-fliteRC.com 11036...