Introduction ............. 2 Thank you for purchasing the E-flite Mini Funtana 3D Specifications ..........3 ARF Park Flyer. The Mini Funtana is an extreme 3D Additional Required Equipment ......3 aerobatic electric park flyer, based on the proven Additional Tools and Adhesives ......3 abilities of the popular Hangar 9 FuntanaS airplanes.
Additional Required Equipment Additional Tools and Adhesives Recommended JR® Systems Tools Radio: JR 4-channel Square T-pins Servos: JR 241 Sub-micro servo (JRPS241) (4) Hobby knife Drill Receiver: JR R610M 6-channel micro FM Rx (JRPR610 or Ruler Felt-tipped pen JRPR610UL) Hex wrench: 3/32" Or purchase: Phillips screwdriver (small) JR Quattro Lite system (JRP4487) and...
Before Starting Assembly who manage throttle appropriately. This motor will Before beginning the assembly of your Mini Funtana provide even better vertical performance at the 3D, remove each part from its bag for inspection.
Contents of Kit/Parts Layout Large Replacement Parts: Small Replacement Parts: Wing Set w/ Ailerons EFL2076 Wheel Set EFL2056 Fuselage w/Hatch EFL2077 Pushrod Set EFL2079 Tail Set EFL2078 Fiberglass Wheel Pant Set EFL2084 Carbon Fiber Main Gear EFL2080 Wing Tube EFL2085 Fuselage Hatch EFL2081 Hook and Loop Tape...
Warranty Information Please note that once assembly of the model has been started, you must contact Horizon Hobby, Inc. Horizon Hobby, Inc. guarantees this kit to be free directly regarding any warranty question. Please from defects in both material and workmanship at the do not contact your local hobby shop regarding date of purchase.
Landing Gear Installation 1. Slide the 2mm x 25mm screw through one of the wheels. Thread a 2mm nut onto the screw. Required Parts Slide a 2mm washer onto the screw. This will all fit inside the wheel pant. Fuselage Carbon main gear Tail skid Wheel pant (2)
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2. Fit the assembly from Step 1 into the wheel 4. Drill 1/8" (3mm) holes in the tail for the pant. Use a 2mm washer and nut to attach the tail skid. wheel to the lower hole on the landing gear. Note: Use threadlock on both nuts to prevent them from loosening during flight.
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5. Glue the tail skid into position using 6. Attach the landing gear using a 3/32" hex Medium CA. wrench, two 4-40 x 1/2" socket head screws and two #4 washers (black). Available from: www.modelflight.com.au...
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8. Secure the location of the wheel pants using 7. Place the fuselage on its wheels and position the 2mm x 6mm wood screws and a small phillips wheel pants parallel to the work surface. Drill a screwdriver. hole through the landing gear into each wheel pant using a hobby knife.
Aileron Hinging 1. Locate the positions for the hinges. Drill a 3/32" (2.5mm) hole in the center of each slot. Required Parts This creates a tunnel for the CA, allowing the CA to penetrate into the hinge better, bonding Wing (left and right) Aileron (left and right) the hinges more securely.
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2. Slide four hinges into the slits in the wing. Note: Do not use CA accelerator during the hinging process. The CA must be allowed to Center the slot in the hinge with the hole drilled soak into the hinge to provide the best bond. in Step 1.
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3. Slide the aileron into position. Check to make 4. Firmly grasp the wing and aileron and gently sure it can move without interference at the pull on the aileron to ensure the hinges are secure and cannot be pulled apart. Use caution wing root.
Aileron Servos and Linkages 5. Work the aileron up and down several times to work in the hinges and check for Required Parts proper movement. Wing panel (right and left) Micro control connector (2) 2mm x 4mm screw (2) 4" (100mm) pushrod (2) Control horn and backplate (2) Servos: JR 241 Sub-micro servo (JRPS241) (2) Large Arm w/Screws (JRPA212) (2)
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Use string to secure the servo lead and extension to prevent them from unplugging in flight. Note: We suggest using the Large Arms w/ Screws (JRPA212) on all JR® servos for the Mini Funtana. Replace all existing arms before installing the servos. Available from: www.modelflight.com.au...
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3. Secure the aileron servo using the screws 4. Use a hobby knife to enlarge the center provided with the servo. hole in the control horn to fit the 4" (100mm) long aileron pushrod wire. 5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 for the other wing panel.
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