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E-flite F-86 Sabre 15 DF ARF Assembly Manual
5. Insert the intake tube into the fuselage. Slide it
forward so it keys to the intake of the fuselage. The
tube will be secured after the fan has been installed.
Fan Installation
Required Parts
Fan assembly
Assembled airframe
Exhaust tube
Fan fairing
2mm x 6mm machine screw (2)
2mm x 8mm sheet metal screw (4)
Required Tools and Adhesives
Felt-tipped pen
Hobby scissors
Thin CA
Phillips screwdriver: #1
Paper
Low-tack tape
1. Locate the fan unit. View the fan unit and use
the drawing provided to determine the top and
bottom of the fan. Place a piece of low-tack tape
on the bottom of the fan so the bottom can easily
be determined during assembly.
Fan bottom (fuselage top)
Fan centerline
Mounting lug
Mounting lug
2. Pass the wires through the fan fairing.
3. Use two 2mm x 6mm machine screws and a #1
Phillips screwdriver to attach the fan fairing to the
motor. Note that the fairing faces to the bottom of
the fan unit.