Contents of Kit
ARS 300 fuselage covered in genuine Ultracote
w/ color matched plastic canopy
Set of pre-hinged main wings
Set of pre-hinged horizontal stabilizers
Pre-hinged, removable rudder
Color matched fiberglass cowl & wheel pants
Carbon fiber wing and stabilizer tube
Carbon fiber main and tail landing gear
Heavy duty wheels and steel axles
Engine mounting templates
Canister muffler mounts
Individual bags of high quality hardware
Foil wing bags
Recommended Equipment
(Gas Engine) Desert Aircraft 50cc engine with
KS86 canister muffler and 50mm drop header
or standard mufflers
(Electric Motor) Hacker Q80-8M with Castle
160a ESC
Propeller – 23x8 (gas), 24x10 (electric)
6 Channel Full Range Receiver
Five 400in. oz. high torque digital metal gear
servos for all surfaces
One standard size servo for throttle (Gas setup)
500 ml – 700ml gas tank (gas only)
4” Spinner
Servo extensions:
o
(4) x 6” for ailerons
o
(2) x 48” for elevators
o
(1) x 12” for throttle/esc
Aluminum Servo Arms:
o
(2) x 1.5” for ailerons
o
(2) x 1.75” for elevators
o
(1) x 3.5” for pull/pull rudder or 1.75”
for push/pull
Recommended Tools Needed for Assembly
Blue Painters Tape
Denatured Alcohol & Paper Towels
Blue Loctite
Metric & Standard Allen Wrenches
Hobby Knife & Fresh Blades
15 – 30 Minute Epoxy (or Gorilla Glue)
Thin C/A
Electric Drill with Assorted Small Bits
Small Flat Head & Phillips Screwdrivers
Sanding Block & Sandpaper
Needle Nose Pliers
Adjustable Wrench or Socket Set
Measuring Tape & Ruler
Fine-tip Sharpie Marker
Recommended CG Range and Control Throws
The center of gravity (CG) range for the ARS 300 is located ¼” to ¾”, measured from the front of the wing
tube insert located in the fuselage.
Aileron Control Throws
o
Low Rates – 15
deg. (30% Exp)
o
Mid Rates – 35 deg. (40% Exp)
o
High Rates – 45 deg. (50% Exp)
Elevator Control Throws
o
Low Rates– 15 deg. (30% Exp)
o
Mid Rates– 35 deg. (40% Exp)
o
High Rates – 45 deg. (50% Exp)
Rudder Control Throws
o
Low Rates– 15 deg. (30% Exp)
o
Mid Rates – 35 deg. (40% Exp)
o
High Rates – Max throw (50% Exp)
