Batteries & Charger; Propeller; Additional Items Required; Required Hardware & Accessories - GREAT PLANES P-40 Warhawk Instruction Manual

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Great Planes Gold Plated Bullet Connectors Male
4mm (GPMM3114)
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W.S. Deans Racing Silver Solder 1 oz. (WSDC4030)
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Hobbico Soldering Iron 60 Watt (HCAR0776)
Batteries & Charger
For a brushless out-runner motor installation, a 3200mAh
11.1V Lithium-Polymer battery pack or a 2000mAh 9.6V
NiMH pack are recommended. Order numbers for the battery
packs are provided below:
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Great Planes LiPo 3200mAh 11.1V 20C Discharge
w/Balance (GPMP0623)
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Great Planes 8-Cell 9.6V 4/5 SC 2000mAh NiMH
Custom (GPMP0352)
Note: A cell balancer is required for the LiPo battery pack
listed above.
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Great Planes ElectriFly
Balancer (GPMM3160)
A suitable charger is also required. The Great Planes
PolyCharge4 ™ is designed for LiPo packs only, but is able
to charge four LiPo packs simultaneously. The Great Planes
™
Triton2 charger will only charge one pack at a time, but
is capable of charging NiCd, NiMH, LiPo, and lead acid
batteries. Order numbers for both are provided below:
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Great Planes PolyCharge4 DC Only 4 Output LiPo
Charger (GPMM3015)
or
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Great Planes ElectriFly Triton
Charger (GPMM3153)
For an economical alternative to charge NiMH packs,
we suggest:
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Great Planes ElectriFly Peak 400 DC 1-10C Peak
Charger (GPMM3001)
If using the O.S. .25 FX glow engine or the Great Planes
35-30-1450kV RimFire out-runner motor, we suggest using
a 9" x 6" propeller.
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APC 9" x 6" sport propeller (APCQ0906)
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Equinox LiPo 1 to 5 Cell
™
2 DC Comp Peak

Propeller

ADDITIONAL ITEMS REQUIRED

Required Hardware & Accessories
This is the list of hardware and accessories required to
fi nish the P-40 Warhawk ARF. Order numbers are provided
in parentheses:
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R/C foam rubber (1/4" [6mm] – HCAQ1000, or 1/2"
[13mm] – HCAQ1050)
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3' [900mm] Standard silicone fuel tubing (GPMQ4131)
Adhesives & Building Supplies
This is the list of Adhesives and Building Supplies that are
required to fi nish the P-40 Warhawk ARF:
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1/2 oz. [15g] Thin Pro
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1/2 oz. [15g] Medium Pro CA+ (GPMR6007)
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Pro 30-minute epoxy (GPMR6047)
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Masking tape (TOPR8018)
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Threadlocking compound (GPMR6060)
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Denatured alcohol (for epoxy clean up)
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Drill bits: 1/16" [1.6mm], 5/64" [2mm], 1/8" [3.2mm]
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Great Planes 10-piece metric tap & drill set
(GPMR8118, Note: 3mm tap & drill is needed for glow
engine installation only)
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Tap handle (GPMR8120)
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R/C-56 canopy glue (JOZR5007)
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Small metal fi le
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220-grit Sandpaper
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Panel Line Pen (TOPQ2510)
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#1 Hobby knife (HCAR0105)
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#11 Blades (5-pack, HCAR0211)
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Medium T-pins (100, HCAR5150)
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Top Flite MonoKote
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Top Flite Hot Sock
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Liquid dish soap
Optional Supplies & Tools
Here is a list of optional tools that will help you build the P-40
Warhawk ARF:
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1/2 oz. [15g] Thick Pro CA- (GPMR6013)
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2 oz. [57g] Spray CA activator (GPMR6035)
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4 oz. [113g] Aerosol CA activator (GPMR6034)
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CA applicator tips (HCAR3780)
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CA debonder (GPMR6039)
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Pro 6-minute epoxy (GPMR6045)
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Epoxy brushes 6, (GPMR8060)
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Mixing sticks (GPMR8055)
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Mixing cups (GPMR8056)
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Pliers with wire cutter (HCAR0630)
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™ CA (GPMR6001)
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sealing iron (TOPR2100)
™ iron cover (TOPR2175)