Sapac F-16 Operation And Assembly Instructions Download Page 12

 

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Other Models in the 

SAPAC range 

 

 
 

Typhoon – EP Ducted Fan 

 

 

Wingspan              29.92in – 818 mm 
Fuselage length    39.37in – 1076 mm 
Wing loading        157oz sq.dm - 32.8 gm.dm 

 

Wing area            1.937 sq.Ft.  
Flying weight       2.277lbs-  1.032 kg 
Servos                 3 x 0.8g servos 
ESC                     30 A 
Battery                3S 2200MAH 15C rating 
Motor                  B2830 KV4000 
Fan                     6 vane 65mm dia. 
 
 

TL-2000 – Scale EP 
 Sport Trainer 

 

Wingspan: 1150mm 
Length: 800mm 
Wing Loading: 

34.8g/dm 

Flying Weight: 

700g 

Motor: Brushed 

with 

Gearbox 

Prop: 3-blade 

8X6 

Speed Controller: 

18A ESC 

Battery: 

3S 1200 Mah LiPo 

Optional Floats Available. 
 
 
 

JAS-39 – EP Ducted Fan 

 
 

Wingspan: 899mm 
Length: 1499mm 
Wing loading: 

51g/sq.dm 

Flying Weight: 

1.2kg 

Thrust to weight 

0.8 TO 1 

Battery LiPo: 

4S 3300mah 20C 

Speed Controller: 

80A ESC 

Fan: 

5 Blade 70mm 

Servos: 4X 

10g 

Motor: 

Brushless B2836 KV2900 

 
 

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Summary of Contents for F-16

Page 1: ...installed for you along with the ESC Speed Controller The matching LiPo Battery and 12 Volt DC Balance Charger is also included This model requires a minimum of a 4 Channel radio system with Elevon Mixing These models are simple to assemble factory painted in injection Moulded Foam and are great fun to fly with real Jet like qualities This model is not a toy Please read carefully and follow instru...

Page 2: ... of intermediate experience The F 16 can be transported in one piece so you can get in to the air FAST when you arrive at you favourite flying location BASIC DIMENSIONS Wingspan 700mm Fuselage total length 1035mm Wing loading 57g sq dm Wing area 13 4sq dm Flying weight 768g SPECIFICATIONS Servo RX READY VERSION 3x 8g servos ESC RX READY VERSION 40A Battery RX READY VERSION 3S 2200MAH 15C rating Mo...

Page 3: ...the components 5 Store the model in a cool dry location as high humidity can damage the model and its components 6 Protect the model from bumps jolts and concussions from other hard objects as this could damage the model 7 Keep the model clean of dust mud and dirt 8 Never place foreign objects on top of the model 9 Use the model ONLY in wide open spaces that are free of people or at your local RC ...

Page 4: ...lt in crashing the other pilot s aircraft The frequency of your model may be determined by looking at the small orange label attached to the module in the back of the transmitter It will show a number this the frequency of your radio in Mhz make sure you do not operate the model when another model of any type or R C car is on this frequency After switching on your transmitter and plane check the p...

Page 5: ...re there are lots of trees in the area Trees are magnets to model aeroplanes Stay away from busy roads Flying in these areas can distract drivers and lead to an accident Don t fly within a 6 kilometre radius of any airport or where full sized aircraft are flying ASSEMBLING THE AIRCRAFT Before starting cover your work top with something soft like a bath towel so that the fragile surface of the mode...

Page 6: ...EAR COMPLETE INSTALLING THE ELEVONS VERTICAL FIN AND TAIL CONE Apply glue to elevator control horn Slide over shaft on elevator and hold in position with the arm to the bottom of the elevator witch is the light grey side Make sure you do a left and right hand side elevator Refer to photo above Apply glue to plywood disc and glue into the moulded hole in the fuselage where the elevator rod will go ...

Page 7: ...glue to fin and fin slot in fuselage Refer to photo above Slot fin in to fuselage and hold till dry VERTICAL FIN COMPLETE TIP We recommend using Epoxy or CA glues as they are generally more reliable than a contact type glue If using contact glue supplied apply to both surfaces then let dry till tacky then fit parts together NOTE DO NOT USE TAPE TO HOLD JOIN WHEN REMOVED IT WILL REMOVE PAINT Apply ...

Page 8: ...cale like in the air The supplied landing skids as shown above may be added for landing in this situation CENTER OF GRAVITY PLACEMENT All of the parts are located in set positions for the C G to be correct If C G is not correct add weight like some clay or nails to tail or nose to achieve correct balance SPEED CONTROLLER SET UP If you have purchased the ARF version you will need to supply and fit ...

Page 9: ...r mobile phone batt Do not discharge these batteries until flat As soon as the model starts to loose power Re charge the battery fully Always charge the battery before storage The battery is charged using the supplied Balance Charger The individual cells are charged separately to correctly balance the battery cells so plug the 4 wire connector into the purple charger The battery will take around 1...

Page 10: ...r to start and continue to speed up until full throttle is reached Having checked the motor stop it by bringing the throttle lever back to full low and then by moving the elevator aileron and rudder sticks check that all surfaces move in the correct direction and by the required amount If any of these move in the wrong direction there are reversing switches on the front of the transmitter to corre...

Page 11: ...ew at a distance of no more than 200 metres After a few minutes you ll be ready to land so reduce the throttle setting to about 10 and prepare to land into the breeze at the end of a sweeping 180 degree approach being ready to increase power if you are about to land short or reduce it further if the model is about to overshoot TIPS FROM THE PRO S If you have a computer flight simulator it is a goo...

Page 12: ...ed with Gearbox Prop 3 blade 8X6 Speed Controller 18A ESC Battery 3S 1200 Mah LiPo Optional Floats Available JAS 39 EP Ducted Fan Wingspan 899mm Length 1499mm Wing loading 51g sq dm Flying Weight 1 2kg Thrust to weight 0 8 TO 1 Battery LiPo 4S 3300mah 20C Speed Controller 80A ESC Fan 5 Blade 70mm Servos 4X 10g Motor Brushless B2836 KV2900 See Your Local Hobby Shop Distributed in Australia By Tates...

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