Propeller And Spinner - Glow Engine Installation - Hangar 9 Alpha 40 ARF Assembly Manual

Propeller and Spinner - glow Engine
Installation
Required Parts
Fuselage assembly Spinner assembly
Propeller
Required Tools and Adhesives
Open end or box wrench: 3/8-inch
Phillips screwdriver: #1
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Step 1
Locate the items necessary to install the spinner on your engine.
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Step 2
Check that the flywheel is fully installed on the engine. It fits
closely to the engine when positioned correctly. Slide the
spinner backplate onto the engine crankshaft so it is tight
against the flywheel.
Hangar 9 Alpha 40 ARF Assembly Manual
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Step 3
Slide the propeller onto the engine crankshaft. The blades
of the propeller will be positioned against the bosses for the
spinner screws of the spinner backplate as shown below.
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Step 4
Slide the propeller washer onto the engine crankshaft.
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Step 5
Thread the propeller nut onto the engine crankshaft.
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Step 6
Use an adjustable wrench to tighten the propeller nut. Secure
the propeller and spinner backplate onto the engine crankshaft.
Important: When tightening the propeller nut, always
use an adjustable wrench, box end wrench or 3/8-inch
drive socket. Using pliers will not allow you to place
enough grip to properly tighten the propeller nut.
note: Make sure the propeller has not moved from
its position as described back in Step 3. If it has, the
spinner cone will not be able to be installed in the
following steps.
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