Phoenix Model Diamond Instruction Manual page 9

Instruction Manual
INSTALLing the engine
1. Secure the motor.
2. Secure the aluminum hub to the adafter.
3. Screw the nut and secure it by C.A glue.
4. Secure the spinner.
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C.A glue
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INSTALLing the battery and recEIver
glue the plastic cover
BALANCING
1. It is critical that your airplane be balanced
correctly. Improper balance will cause your
plane to lose control and crash.
THE CENTER OF GRAVITY IS LOCATED
75-80mm BACK FROM THE LEADING EDGE
OF THE WING, AT THE FUSELAGE. This
location is recommended for initial test flying
and trimming. BALANCE A PLANE UPSIDE
DOWN WITH THE FUEL TANK EMPTY.
2. Mount the wing to the fuselage. Using a couple
of pieces of masking tape, place them on the
top side of the wing 75-80mm back from the
leading edge, at the fuselage sides.
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DIAMOND
Battery
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C.A glue
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C.A glue
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