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Brushless powered Glider

 factory fi tted 2.4GHz Radio

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

ELECTRAGLIDE SPECIFICATIONS

 Wingspan: 

 

1520mm 

(61”)

 Length: 

 

920mm 

(36”)

 

Weight (without battery): 

  555g 

(18oz)

 

Battery: 

  7.4V 1500mAh 12C LiPo

 

Power: 

  Brushless Motor 1050KV

 

Radio Control: 

  EScale 2.4GHz/5ch 

 

Flight time: 

  Up to approx. 15 minutes

Summary of Contents for ElectraGlide

Page 1: ...dio ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRAGLIDE SPECIFICATIONS Wingspan 1520mm 61 Length 920mm 36 Weight without battery 555g 18oz Battery 7 4V 1500mAh 12C LiPo Power Brushless Motor 1050KV Radio Control EScal...

Page 2: ...rers warranty period is for 30 days This does not affect your statutory rights This warranty is not valid for any damage or subsequent damage arising as a result of a crash misuse modification or for...

Page 3: ...nect to 12V battery 1 Mains power supply for charger ADDITIONAL ITEMS REQUIRED 8 x AA Transmitter batteries ELECTRAGLIDE SPARE PARTS LIST JPEG001 Fuselage ElectraGlide JPEG002 Main Wing ElectraGlide J...

Page 4: ...batteries Never use a nicad or other charger as this is very dangerous Never attempt to charge at a rate faster than that recommended in the instructions Check that the battery cell count matches the...

Page 5: ...e LED on the charger will glow GREEN showing power is available 2 Insert the white JST plug attached to the battery into the white socket on the charger Make sure it is fully connected Charging Whilst...

Page 6: ...vertical fin and rudder and test fit on the fuselage making sure the hinge on the rudder fits into the slot on the end of the fusleage inset picture 8 Peel the proctective strip off the double sided...

Page 7: ...ced flyers can use the inner holes to increase control throws and sensitivity 11 Locate the wire wing spar This will be installed with the ends pointing up as shown 12 Feed the wing spar through the p...

Page 8: ...f the wire wing spar stays in place and the ends of the wire are pointing up 15 Slide one other wing panel all the way into the fusleage making sure the other wing stays in place 16 Check the aileron...

Page 9: ...rew 18 The wings should angle up positive dihedral and the horizontal stabilizer and vertical fin should line up like shown in this picture The better the alignment the easier and better the ElectraGl...

Page 10: ...cated in back of Transmitter case 23 PLEASE READ THIS Always turn your transmitter ON before you turn your plane on Always turn your plane OFF before you turn your transmitter OFF Note Ensure the thro...

Page 11: ...Note Double check your transmitter is ON 26 Connect the RED plug from the battery to the RED plug from the ESC in the ElectraGlide fuselage You should hear the servos come to life Note If the servos d...

Page 12: ...see the EScale Transmitter Manual for more detailed instructions on Transmitter functions Elevator Down Elevator Up Rudder Right Rudder Left Throttle Up Throttle Down Ch 5 switch Not used on ElectraG...

Page 13: ...get approx 10mm in each direction measured at the trailing edge Note Check that rudder trim is centered 48 Rudder is controlled by the rudder stick Check that the direction and distance of movement is...

Page 14: ...the left aileron should come up and the right aileron should go down 52 If the direction is incorrect switch the servo reversing switch CH1 on the front of the transmitter 53 Adjust the position of th...

Page 15: ...G Ask another person to launch the ElectraGlide into the wind horizontally with the nose slightly up but no more than 15 degrees Smoothly advance the throttle After a few feet apply a small amount of...

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