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TABLE OF CONTENTS
This R/C airplane is not a toy! If misused or abused, it can cause serious bodily injury and/or damage to property. Fly only in open
areas and preferably at a dedicated R/C flying site. We suggest having a qualified instructor carefully inspect your airplane before
its first flight. Please carefully read and follow all instructions included with this airplane, your radio control system and any other
components purchased separately.
OUR GUARANTEE
Model Tech guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This does not cover any
component parts damaged by use, misuse or modification.
In no case shall Model Tech's liability exceed the original cost of the
purchased kit.
In that Model Tech has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly, no liability shall be assumed for any damage
resulting from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product. By the act of using the final user-assembled product, the user accepts all
resulting liability.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
To make your modeling experience totally enjoyable, we recommend that you get experienced, knowledgeable help with assembly and during
your first flights. Your local hobby shop has information about flying clubs in your area whose membership includes qualified instructors. If there
is no hobby shop in your area, we recommend that you contact the AMA at the address below. They will be able to help you locate a flying field
near you.
Academy of Model Aeronautics
5151 East Memorial Drive
Muncie IN 47302-9252
(800) 435-9262
www.modelaircraft.org
SAFETY WARNING
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Safety Warning ...................................................................................... 2
Introduction ............................................................................................ 3
Customer Service Information .............................................................. 3
Section 1: Our Recommendations ....................................................... 4
Section 2: Tools and Supplies Required ............................................. 5
Section 3: A Note About Covering ....................................................... 5
Section 4: Kit Contents ........................................................................ 6
Section 5: Wing Assembly ................................................................... 7
Section 6: Wing Mounting .................................................................. 10
Section 7: Belly Pan Installation ........................................................ 12
Section 8: Stabilizer Installation ......................................................... 13
Section 9: Control Surface Hinging ................................................... 17
Section 10: Tail Skid Installation ........................................................ 19
Section 11: Landing Gear Installation ................................................ 20
Section 12: Engine Installation .......................................................... 23
Section 13: Throttle Control System Installation ............................... 24
Section 14: Fuel Tank Assembly and Installation .............................. 27
Section 15: Elevator Control System Installation .............................. 30
Section 16: Rudder Control System Installation ............................... 32
Section 17: Aileron Control System Installation ................................ 34
Section 18: Cowling Installation ......................................................... 36
Section 19: Canopy Installation ......................................................... 38
Section 20: Final Assembly ............................................................... 39
Section 21: Balancing the Magic Formula 3D ARF .......................... 40
Section 22: Lateral Balancing the Magic Formula 3D ARF .............. 40
Section 23: Aircraft Setup Information ............................................... 41
Section 24: Control Throws ................................................................ 42
Section 25: Computer Radio Setup and 3D Control Throws ............ 42
Section 26: Preflight Check and Safety ............................................. 43
Section 27: Magic Formula 3D ARF Flight-Trimming Chart ............. 44
Section 28: Replacement Parts ......................................................... 45
Product Evaluation Sheet ................................................................... 47
Summary of Contents for Magic Formula 3D ARF
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