Estes GBU-24 PAVEWAY III EST 1247 Instructions Manual

Estes GBU-24 PAVEWAY III EST 1247 Instructions Manual

Flying model rocket kit

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ESTES
INDUSTRIES
1295 H Street
Penrose, CO 81240
PRINTED IN CHINA

ASSEMBLY TIP:

Read all instructions before beginning
work on your model. Make sure you have
all parts and supplies.
PARTS:
Locate the parts shown below and lay them out on the table in front of you. DO NOT
USE THIS DRAWING TO ASSEMBLE YOUR ROCKET.
HELPFUL HINT: IF NOSE CONE/COUPLER FIT IS. . .
TOO
TOO
TIGHT
LOOSE
ADD
SAND FOR FIT.
MASKING TAPE.
Yellow Spacer Tool (1)
(35003)
Centering Ring Card (1)
(30126)
Die Cut Balsa Sheet (2)
(32218)
SUPPLIES
In addition to the parts included in the kit you will also need:
SCISSORS
PENCIL
RULER
EST 1247/2053
FLYING MODEL ROCKET KIT INSTRUCTIONS
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
TEST-FIT ALL PARTS TOGETHER
BEFORE APPLYING ANY GLUE!
If any parts don't fit properly, sand as required
for precision assembly.
Body Tube BT-55 (1)
(30374)
Mylar Retainer
Launch Lug (1)
Ring (1)
(30168)
Green Engine
Block (1)
(30162-2)
FINE
MODELING
CARPENTER'S
SAND PAPER
GLUE
(#400-600 GRIT)
Nose Cone (1)
Body Tube BT-20 (2)
(38178)
(30329)
Shock Cord (1)
1/8" x 18"
(38374)
Die Cut Balsa Sheet (1)
(32219)
MASKING
PLASTIC
KNIFE
TAPE
CEMENT
SHOCK CORD
MOUNT
3
SECTION
2
SECTION
1
SECTION
UPPER TUBE MARKING GUIDE
GBU-24 PAVEWAYIII EST 2053
(60567)
Assembled 12" (30 cm) Parachute
Engine Hook (1)
Operation Enduring Freedom
(35021)
SPRAY
SPRAY PAINT:
SPRAY
PRIMER
WHITE, OLIVE
DULL
WHITE
DRAB, RED
COAT
Plastic Tail Cone and
Adapter (1)
(60568)
(35801)
sticker (1)
(60586)
Decal Sheet (1)
(60569)
RAZOR SAW SILVER PAINT
PEN

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Summary of Contents for Estes GBU-24 PAVEWAY III EST 1247

  • Page 1 SHOCK CORD www.estesrockets.com MOUNT ® ESTES INDUSTRIES 1295 H Street SECTION Penrose, CO 81240 PRINTED IN CHINA EST 1247/2053 FLYING MODEL ROCKET KIT INSTRUCTIONS KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SECTION SECTION UPPER TUBE MARKING GUIDE ASSEMBLY TIP: TEST-FIT ALL PARTS TOGETHER...
  • Page 2 ASSEMBLING ENGINE MOUNT Measure and mark Yellow Use scrap balsa to smear glue 2" (51 mm) Push engine block into BT-20 engine mount Sp acer Tool. inside engine mount tube. tube with spacer tool up to mark. Remove spacer tool. Green Engine 1/2”...
  • Page 3 MARKING BODY TUBES Cut out tube marking Wrap tube marking guide around Extend all lines entire length Place a pencil mark on the guide. upper body and mark four places. of tube. larger tube for launch lug "LL". Top view Door Fin lines Frame...
  • Page 4 ASSEMBLING FIN REINFORCEMENTS Align reinforcement with fin. Smear glue on fin as shown Repeat steps A & B and apply Mark edge with pencil. line. Apply reinforcement. reinforcement to other side of fin. Fin Reinforcement Repeat steps to apply reinforcements to remaining 3 fins.
  • Page 5 Insert four squares of loosely crumpled recovery wadding into rocket body tube. Spike. Fold. Roll. NOTE: Use Estes wadding (EST 302274) only. Wrap lines loosely. Insert parachute, shock cord, then upper assembly. ENGINE PREP To avoid serious injury, read instructions & NAR Safety Code included with engines.
  • Page 6 Put a new igniter all the way inside the engine without bending it. Push the GRASS plug in place. Repeat the steps under Countdown and Launch. OR WEEDS © 2003 Estes-Cox Corp. All rights reserved. PN 60570 (3-02)

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