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E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual

Canopy Installation

Required Parts

Assembled airframe

Canopy hatch

Canopy

Required Tools and Adhesives

Painter's tape

Canopy glue

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1. Slide the tab at the back of the canopy hatch

underneath the lip of the fuselage as shown.

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2. Slide the canopy catch forward and press the

canopy hatch down. Release the catch into position

to secure the canopy.

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3. Use canopy glue to glue the canopy to the canopy

hatch. Use painter's tape to keep the canopy in position

until the glue fully cures.

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Summary of Contents for F-15 Eagle

Page 1: ...Specifications Wingspan 36 in 915mm Length 47 in 1195mm Wing Area 400 sq in 25 8 sq dm Weight w Battery 1 9 2 1 lb 0 9 1 0 kg Weight w o Battery 2 5 3 1 oz 1 1 1 4 kg F 15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual...

Page 2: ...low wing loading and twin ducted fans allow superior maneuverability and acceleration to perform basic aerobatics While this plane is capable of flying a tight flight pattern it can still be flown at...

Page 3: ...DX6i 2 4GHz DSM 6 channel system If using your own transmitter we recommend the E flite S75 Sub Micro Servos If you own the Spektrum DX6i radio just add the AR6100E DSM2 6 channel receiver and five to...

Page 4: ...aser and is not transferable REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE PURCHASER This warranty covers only those Products purchased from an authorized Horizo...

Page 5: ...our local hobby store and or place of purchase cannot provide warranty support or repair Once assembly setup or use of the Product has been started you must contact Horizon directly This will enable H...

Page 6: ...ectronics and engines requiring inspection or repair should be shipped to the following address Horizon Service Center 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 All other Products requiring warran...

Page 7: ...y from cars traffic or people Avoid operating your model in the street where injury or damage can occur Never operate the model out into the street or populated areas for any reason Never operate your...

Page 8: ...tabilator into the bushing in the fuselage As you slide the stabilator in position slide it into one of the control ball ends m 4 Once the stabilator is positioned rotate it so the setscrew can be acc...

Page 9: ...onto the stabilizer control ball end m 7 Slide the pushrod connector onto the pushrod wire After centering the elevator servo using the radio install the servo arm on the elevator servo Make a small b...

Page 10: ...to the elevator servo Make sure to use threadlock on the setscrew to prevent it from vibrating loose 9 Repeat Steps 1 through 8 to install the remaining elevator servo Make note that the pushrod is be...

Page 11: ...speed grind bit and fine drum sander Note There is minimal airflow through the center of the fuselage for ESC cooling For this reason we have gone to a larger amperage ESC than is really necessary We...

Page 12: ...or battery m 6 You can check the operation of the motor at this time Be very careful that you do not encounter the impeller when checking the operation of the fan If any rubbing occurs you can remove...

Page 13: ...e fan to the fuselage using four 2mm x 8mm sheet metal screws and a 1 Phillips screwdriver m 9 Secure the speed control to the side of the fuselage using hook and loop tape 10 Repeat Steps 1 through 9...

Page 14: ...Secure the elevator servos to the Y harness using string or a commercially available connector 13 Slide the servo extension into the opening between the fan tunnels at this time 14 Use clear tape to s...

Page 15: ...from the stab servos running through this area Fixed Gear Installation Required Parts Main gear right and left Nose gear Wheel 3 Spring washer 3 Servo w hardware 2mm x 8mm sheet metal screw 12 Pushrod...

Page 16: ...the opposite main landing gear 4 Locate the 185mm pushrod wire Attach the clevis to the steering arm on the nose gear as shown Slide the tubing on the clevis to prevent the clevis from opening during...

Page 17: ...to secure it in the fuselage Make sure to slide the servo as far to the side of the fuselage as shown 8 Use side cutters to remove the outer hole from the servo arm This is done in case you will be in...

Page 18: ...et metal screw 12 Pushrod connector 4 Nylon nut 4 185mm pushrod wire w clevis 127mm pushrod wire w clevis 3 Y harness Required Tools and Adhesives Hex wrench 1 5mm Phillips screwdriver 1 Threadlock Ho...

Page 19: ...2 Install the servo arm on the main gear retract servo The servos shown are centered You will want an equal amount of throw in both directions from this center position when operating the retract ser...

Page 20: ...ct servo Make sure to allow for clearance of the servo arm m 5 Fit the retract servo into the fuselage It will extend into the intake as shown Make sure the servo fits in far enough so the hole in the...

Page 21: ...ation arm should exit the same side as the gear strut wire when retracted If so skip to Step 8 on the following page of this manual m 6 Remove the three screws that hold the main gear retract together...

Page 22: ...nd prevent it from opening accidentally Important You may need to shave the plastic retract connector on the retract actuator arm to ensure the clevis pin snaps closed mm 9 Move the retract to the dow...

Page 23: ...point adjustment of the radio to fine tune the servo so the line on the pushrod is in the same position when the servo is in both the up and down positions Once the servo has been adjusted use a 1 5mm...

Page 24: ...gear as shown Slide the tubing onto the clevis to prevent the clevis from opening during flight Connect the clevis from the 127mm pushrod wire to the retract actuator 15 Use four 2mm x 8mm sheet metal...

Page 25: ...pushrod connector onto the pushrod wire After centering the steering servo using the radio install the servo arm on the steering servo Center the nose wheel and secure the pushrod wire using the sets...

Page 26: ...epoxy Hobby knife m 1 Use a hobby knife to enlarge the outer hole of a servo arm Install the pushrod connector and secure it using the nylon nut supplied with your model m 2 Install the servo arm on...

Page 27: ...lot m 5 Use 6 minute epoxy to glue the control horn in the aileron as shown m 6 Connect the clevis to the control horn With the aileron and aileron servo centered tighten the setscrew in to connector...

Page 28: ...wed from the front of the aircraft Makle sure the fuselage is parallel to the work surface as well Use 6 minute epoxy to glue one wing panel to the fuselage Use painter s tape to keep the wing tight a...

Page 29: ...retract servos Use clear tape to tape the leads and extensions inside the intake You may use string to pull the extensions through the center of the model 2 Secure the receiver on the top side of the...

Page 30: ...uired Tools and Adhesives 6 minute epoxy 1 Position the right and left fins in the slots on the top of the fuselage 2 Check the alignment between the right and left fins They should be parallel to eac...

Page 31: ...e Canopy glue 1 Slide the tab at the back of the canopy hatch underneath the lip of the fuselage as shown 2 Slide the canopy catch forward and press the canopy hatch down Release the catch into positi...

Page 32: ...of the elevator ailerons and rudder Adjust the position of the pushrod at the control horn to achieve the following measurements when moving the sticks to their endpoints Note Measurements are taken...

Page 33: ...rent Li Po battery than the one included you will need to rebalance the model to verify the Center of Gravity After the first flights the CG position can be adjusted for your personal preference Range...

Page 34: ...ll operate consistently Check all the control horns servo horns and clevises to make sure they are secure and in good condition Replace any items that would be considered questionable Failure of any o...

Page 35: ...established in front of which all flying takes place with the other side for spectators Only personnel involved with flying the aircraft are allowed at or in front of the flight line Intentional flyin...

Page 36: ...12847 2008 Horizon Hobby Inc 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 877 504 0233 horizonhobby com E fliteRC com...

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