Suggested Items To Complete This Model
Many of the following items will be available at your local hobby shop. For your convenience Stevens
AeroModel stocks all of the power system components and most of the required and optional building
supplies. If you have difficulties sourcing any of the requisite items locally, please visit our web site to
purchase those items necessary to complete your model.
Required Electronics (Available at StevensAero.com)
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Aircraft Style 3 Channel radio and receiver. We suggest the Spektrum DX5e and AR400 receiver.
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Hitec HS-35HD or HS-55 servo.
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SA Sport BL250 2200KV (A2212-6) Brushless Outrunner Motor [SUPA1510-15]*
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10A brushless ESC (Waterproofed)
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GWS 4.5x3 or 5x3-3 blade propeller [GW/EP-5030*3]
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2mm Propeller Adapter (set screw type) [EFLM1927]
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7.4V 550mAh LiPo capable of 10A continuous discharge [HP-LG325-550-2S]
*Not intended for 11.1V battery packs.
Wood Sealant Suggestions
It is suggested to sand and seal this model using DEFT fast drying lacquer based finish. This products
dries exceptionally fast producing times of 5-15 minuets between applications and 30 minute handling.
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At least one 12.25 oz. DEFT brand clear lacquer spray wood finish (satin or semi-gloss)*
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One quart or less of DEFT brand clear brushing lacquer wood finish (to use as a sanding sealer)
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Talc or baby powder to mix with DEFT to create a sanding sealer.
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Compatible lacquer based color spray we recommend Design Master Color Tool
Build Instructions
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Required Building Supplies and Tools
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1/2 oz. Medium CA Glue [PAAPT04]
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1 oz. Thick CA Glue [PAAPT20]
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CA glue accelerator [PAAPT15]
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Balsa filler [HCAR3401]
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30 min epoxy [PAAPT39]
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Adhesive backed hook and loop tape for
battery mounting [DUB348]
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Hobby Knife with ample supply of #11 blades
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Sanding block with 120/240 grit [SB120240]
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400-600 Grit Sand Paper
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Heat Gun
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Masking Tape (Low tack blue painters tape)
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5/64 Hex Wrench
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#0 Phillips Head Screw Driver
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Small Needle Nose Pliers
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3/4 in. x 12 in. length sticky back velcro
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Small 6-12 in. Ruler and Straight Edge.
Optional Building Supplies and Tools
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1/2 oz. Thin CA Glue [PAAPT09]
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CA glue de-bonder [PAAPT16]
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CA glue tips (fine) [PAAPT21]
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5 min epoxy and/or Polyurethane Glue
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2 hour epoxy finish resin (instead of 30 min)
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Epoxy mixing cups, sticks, and brush
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Thread locking compound
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Long sanding bar
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Rubbing alcohol and paper towels for epoxy
cleanup.
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3/32 in. dia. shrink tubing [DUB436]
