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Page 1: ...S T E M Ideas Solutions P I T S C O 33456 V0108 User Guide User Guide AP Launcher Launcher ...
Page 2: ...uded Materials Launcher with trigger button Tripod Plastic bottle Also Required not included Tire pump Tube rocket s Safety glasses or goggles for everyone near the launch site We recommend the AP Rocket Class Pack 33515 for building rockets for the AP Launcher However Estes or other rocket kits using the BT 5 body tube can be launched with the AP Launcher Please note that the rockets parachutes w...
Page 3: ...that depressing the tire pump doesn t register a reading on the regulator s gauge be sure not to turn the knob so many times that it falls out Then turn ing the knob to the right one turn at a time depress the pump after each turn and watch the gauge Do this until you reach the desired maximum reading 2 Place the rocket on the end of the launcher s metal tube Figure 7 3 Depress the tire pump be su...
Page 4: ...s The launcher must be mounted on the supplied tripod with the mechanism four feet above ground or higher Mounting of the unit on a shorter tripod could result in personal injury Use of the AP Launcher should be supervised by a teacher at all times When it is necessary to leave the launcher the plastic bottle should be removed from the launcher until the teacher returns Persons within the possible...
