ACE R/C 1400 Glider Operation Manual Download Page 1

Ace R/C Whisper 1400 Glider R/C Sailplane (4104-F)

Distributed by Ace Hobby Distributors, Inc. • 116 W 19th ST, Higginsville, MO  64037

Phone: 660-584-7121 • www.acehobby.com • E-mail: [email protected]

Whisper 1400 Glider

Operation Manual

Specifications:

Wingspan: 

55”(1400mm)

Length:  

32.5”(825mm)

Wing area: 

323 sq. in.

Weight:  

16 oz.(453g)

Warranty

       This kit is guaranteed to be free from defects in material and workmanship at the date of purchase.  It does not 

cover any damage caused by use or modification.  The warranty does not extend beyond the product itself and is limited 

only to the original cost of the kit.
     By the act of building this user-assembled kit, the user accepts all resulting lliability for damage caused by the 

final product.  If the buyer is not prepared to accept this liability, it can be returned new and unused to the place 

of purchase for a refund.

Notice:  Adult Supervision Required

    This is not a toy.  Assembly and flying of this product requires adult supervision. 
    Read through this book completely and become familiar with the assembly and flight of this airplane.  Inspect all 

parts for completeness and damage.  If you encounter any problems, call 660-584-6724 for help.

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Summary of Contents for 1400 Glider

Page 1: ...he warranty does not extend beyond the product itself and is limited only to the original cost of the kit By the act of building this user assembled kit the user accepts all resulting lliability for d...

Page 2: ...r area plus offer insurance programs to protect you I PRE ASSEMBLY Unpacking and parts check Carefully unpack the contents of your kit and check it against Fig 1 for completeness If any parts are miss...

Page 3: ...3 Figure 1 Contents Transmitter Left Wing Right Wing Canopy Fin Rudder Fuselage Stabilizer Elevator Wing Joiner Wing Protector Rubber Band Velcro Mini Start...

Page 4: ...n angle that is called dihedral Wipe off any excess epoxy and hold in place while the glue sets 2 Locate two dihedral plywood wing joiners Glue two wing joiners together with 5 minute Epoxy 3 After th...

Page 5: ...it in place 7 Find the decal sheet and cut off a strip of material where indicated Dress up the three wing joints by covering them with this material TAIL ASSEMBLY 1 Trial fit the stabilizer in place...

Page 6: ...uselage and the fin perpendicular to the stabilizer while the glue cures Also make sure the elevator pushrod had stayed inserted into its connector on the elevator servo horn 6 Level with fuselage 4 I...

Page 7: ...struction manual 2 Turn the transmitter on and then the receiver Refer to Fig 4 Move the stick right and make sure rudder moves to the right Move the stick left and make sure the rudder moves left Mov...

Page 8: ...al Move the stick to the right Move the stick to the left Move the stick up Move the stick down THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT RUDDER AND ELEV A TOR NEUTRAL RIGHTTURN LEFTTURN UP DOWN RIGHT AND UP Move the...

Page 9: ...w hook that is on the bottom of the Whisper s fuselage The Mini Start is then stretched back and then the Whisper is launched The Mini Start must be laid out so the launches will be into the wind For...

Page 10: ...as you want before you exit the thermal Realize that you can t get something for nothing What goes up must come down Whenever there is a thermal there is sink heavy air in which your Whisper abnormall...

Page 11: ...d motion Do not throw it upwards To prevent the glider from popping off the Mini Start as it climbs out under tension a little down elevator may be needed Example of a turn using only rudder Mini Star...

Page 12: ...r 1 Screw 4 Control Horn 2 Back Plate 2 Fuselage AS6046 Main Wing AS6019 Horizontal Tail AS6020 Stabilizer Elevator 1 Vertical Tail AS6021 Control Horn AS6023 Cowl 1 Self Tapping Screw 4 Cowl AS6047 C...

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