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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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Model Tech Co., Ltd.
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Hong Kong
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© 2008, Model Tech Co., Ltd.
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Version 1 May 2008
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SPeCiFiCATioNS
Wing Span: 23 Inches (584mm)
Wing Area: 250 Square Inches (16.13dm
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Weight rTF: 16 Ounces (454gr)
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Functions: Elevons (Electronic Elevon Mixing) and Throttle
electronic Speed Control required: 18 Amp Brushless
Made in China
FeATureS
Great Flight Characteristics - High Speed Yet Stable Flight Envelope
All Wood Construction
Lightweight, Laser-Cut Parts
Covered with Iron-On Covering in a Bright, Easy-to-See Colour Scheme
Easy-Acess Battery Compartment
High-Quality Hardware
Detailed Assembly Instructions with Digital Photos
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length: 18 Inches (457mm)
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Wing loading: 9.5 Ounces/Square Foot (28.12gr/dm
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Motor required: 2208/09 Brushless Outrunner
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battery required: 3 Cell 950mAH LiPO
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Kit Product Number MT3211C
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- Page 1 Post Office will not deliver without proper postage (Return Address Here) Global Hobby Distributors Attn: Global Services 18480 Bandilier Circle Fountain Valley CA 92728-8610 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Check out our website for more information on other exciting Model Tech products! hTTP://ModelTeCh.GlobAlhobby.CoM Fold along dotted line FeATureS...
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Other Thank you for purchasing the Model Tech Mini Mach Racer EP ARF. We're confident that the quality of your new aircraft meets 10) Are you satisfied with the finished model? If no, please explain. and even exceeds your expectations. Before completing the final assembly of your new aircraft, please carefully read through... -
Page 3: Our Recommendations
PoWer SySTeM The Mini Mach Racer EP ARF is designed to use a brushless outrunner motor and a 3 cell LiPO battery. For good overall flight performance, we recommend using the KMS Quantum 2208/09 brushless outrunner motor, the KMS 18 amp brushless electronic speed control, an APC 6 x 4 propeller, and the Impulse Power 3 Cell 950mAH LiPO battery. -
Page 4: Lithium Polymer Battery Warnings - Please Read
liThiuM PolyMer bATTery WArNiNGS - PleASe reAd PreFliGhT CheCK ANd SAFeTy Completely charge the transmitter and receiver batteries before your first day of flying. WArNiNGS ANd SAFeTy PreCAuTioNS For All brANdS oF liThiuM PolyMer bATTerieS Check every bolt and every glue joint in the aircraft to ensure that everything is tight and well-bonded. This should include all of the Please read and understand the warnings listed in this section. -
Page 5: Tools And Supplies Required
ToolS ANd SuPPlieS reQuired Only the bottom of the hinge gap needs to be sealed. It is not necessary to seal both the bottom and the top. q 5 Minute Epoxy q 220 Grit Sandpaper q Disconnect the clevis from one elevon control horn, so that the elevon can q Thin and Thick C/A q Sanding Block be deflected fully in both directions. -
Page 6: Tips From The Pros
TiPS FroM The ProS C/G ANd bAlANCiNG During the covering process, sometimes color may smear slightly from the seams. If you see any smeared colors on the covering you'll Need The FolloWiNG ToolS ANd SuPPlieS: material, they can be quickly removed by simply wiping them off with a paper towel and a small amount of acetone. q Straight Edge Ruler q Masking Tape Make sure to test-fit the parts together before applying glue. -
Page 7: Elevon Control System Installation
STeP 3: iNSTAlliNG The FliGhT bATTery q Carefully solder matching plugs onto the two battery wires on your battery q Slide one hinge into each of the three hinge slots in the elevon, making sure and the two battery wires on your ESC. that you push each hinge in up to the T-Pins. - Page 8 FiNAl ASSeMbly STeP 1: iNSTAlliNG The eleVoN SerVoS you'll Need The FolloWiNG PArTS FroM The KiT: q (1) Hook and Loop Material q (1) Canopy q Cut away the covering material from over the two elevon servo mounting you'll Need The FolloWiNG ToolS ANd SuPPlieS: holes in the bottom of the wing.
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Page 9: Landing Skid And Motor Installation
VerTiCAl STAbiliSerS iNSTAllATioN q Enlarge the hole in one servo arm that is 3/8" (10mm) out from the centre you'll Need The FolloWiNG PArTS FroM The KiT: of the servo horn, using a 1/16" (1.6mm) diameter drill bit. q (2) Vertical Stabilisers q Install the Z-Bend in one pushrod wire into the hole that you enlarged in the you'll Need The FolloWiNG ToolS ANd SuPPlieS: servo arm. - Page 10 STeP 1: iNSTAlliNG The lANdiNG SKid q Install your motor, using four M3 x 12mm machine screws and four M3 flat washers, making sure to tighten the machine screws firmly. q Cut away the covering material from over the landing skid mounting slots in the bottom of the wing, then test-fit and glue the landing skid firmly into place, IMPORTANT It's not necessary to use the two plywood spacer plates using a generous amount of thick C/A.
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