E-FLITE Hawker Sea Fury 480 Assembly Manual
E-FLITE Hawker Sea Fury 480 Assembly Manual

E-FLITE Hawker Sea Fury 480 Assembly Manual

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  • Page 1 Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 2: Notice

    Safety can never be taken lightly. recommended flying be done at AMA (Academy of Model Aeronautics) approved flying sites. Consult local • Do not fly near power lines. laws and ordinances before choosing a location to fly your aircraft. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Limited Warranty ..........23 Warranty Services ..........24 Compliance Information for the European Union ..25 Academy of Model Aeronautics National Model Aircraft Safety Code .... 25 Building and Flying Notes ........27 E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 4: Contents Of Kit/Parts Layout

    Drill bit: 1/16-inch (1.5mm), 1/8-inch (3mm) 25C Li-Po Phillips screwdriver: #00, #0, #1 Optional Accessories EFLA110 Power Meter ™ EFLC3020 Celectra 200W DC Multi- Chemistry Battery Charger EFLAEC312 Charge Lead with 12-inch Wire and Jacks, 16AWG E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 5: Fixed Gear Installation

     We highly recommend re-binding the radio system once all the control throws are set. This will keep the servos from moving to their endpoints until the transmitter and receiver connect. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 6: Retract Installation

    The servos are shown with the servo arms centered. Make sure to position the servo horn so they travel equally from this center position or your retracts may not operate correctly. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 7: Aileron Servo Installation

    Use a hobby knife to enlarge the hole in the servo arm if needed. Peel the backing tape off of the servo and mount it in position. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 8 If you have opted to install on the wing cover. retracts, attach a 9-inch (228mm) extension to each retract servo lead. Use string to secure the extension(s) so they do not unplug accidentally. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 9: Main Wheel Installation

    12. Repeat Steps 9 through 11 to connect the  remaining aileron linkage. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 10: Motor And Cowling Installation

    Phillips screwdriver, four 3mm x 10mm machine screws and the four 1/8-inch (3mm) spacers as shown. Use threadlock on the screws to prevent the vibrations of the motor from loosening the screws. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 11 Make sure your ESC brake is programmed to Off. Also, be sure to use an ESC with the proper low-voltage cutoff and have it set correctly for the batteries you are using. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 12 If it is necessary to enlarge the hole in the propeller or the spinner, make sure to check the balance of each afterwards. 13. Slide the propeller adapter into the propeller.  E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 13 17. Place the spinner assembly on the motor shaft.   Check that the positioning of the assembly will allow the backplate and propeller to spin without rubbing on the cowling. Tighten the adapter nut once all is well. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 14: Radio Installation - Fuselage

    1. Use a hobby knife to cut the rudder from the fin.  Cut as close to the fin as possible for the best results. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 15 5. Use a pin drill and 1/8-inch (3mm) drill bit to 7. Use a hobby knife to cut the slots for the rudder   drill a hole for the tail gear wire in the rudder. hinges in the fin. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 16 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 gear assembly. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 17: Stabilizer/Elevator Installation

    Lightly sand the opening in the fuselage for the stabilizer to correct for any alignment issues. 2. Place the elevator joiner wire in the slot in the  fuselage for the stabilizer. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 18  elevator servo horn. Position the horn so the angle between it and the servo is 90 degrees. Secure the horn to the servo. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 19: Final Assembly

    2. Secure the wing using two 3mm x 45mm  machine screws in the center of the wing, and the pre-installed screw at the trailing edge of the wing. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the screws. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 20 4. Connect the motor battery to the speed control.  6. Place the canopy back onto the fuselage.  Make sure to be clear of the propeller when connecting the battery in case the motor starts unexpectedly. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 21: Center Of Gravity

    This will Low Rate keep the servos from moving to their endpoints 5/16-inch (8mm) (Up/Down) until the transmitter and receiver connect. Elevator High Rate 7/16-inch (11mm) (Up/Down) Low Rate 5/16-inch (8mm) (Up/Down) E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 22: Preflight

    The Sea Fury likes to be either landed on the mains or three pointed on the gear in a full stall. The choice is yours. We at E-flite hope you enjoy your Sea Fury as much as we have. Happy landings! E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 23: Daily Flight Checks

    Horizon. Proof of purchase is required for all warranty claims. SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 24: Warranty Services

    Champaign, Illinois 61822 USA Notice: Do not ship Lipo batteries to Horizon. If you productsupport@horizonhobby.com have any issue with a Lipo battery, please contact 877-504-0233 the appropriate Horizon product Support office. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 25: Compliance Information For The European Union

    E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 26 (b) Fly using the assistance of a camera or First-Person View (FPV) only in accordance with the procedures outlined in AMA Document #550. E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 27: Building And Flying Notes

    Building and Flying Notes E-flite Hawker Sea Fury 480 ARF Assembly Manual...
  • Page 28 © 2011 Horizon Hobby, Inc. horizonhobby.com www.e-fliterc.com E-flite, Z-Foam, EC3, Celectra, and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc. DSMX is a trademark of Horizon Hobby, Inc., registered in the U.S. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.

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