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E-flite Diamante 5e ARF Assembly Manual
Horizontal and Vertical Tail Installation
Required Parts
• Wing assembly
• 10-32 nylon wing bolt
• Elevator
• Pushrod wire connector (2)
• Stabilizer
• Fin
• Rudder
• CA hinges (9)
• 7 in (178mm) pushrod wire • 6
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4
in (159mm) pushrod wire
• Clevis (2)
• Clevis retainer (2)
• Nylon control horn (2)
• 3mm x 30mm machine screw (2)
• Control horn standoff (2)
• Control horn washer (2)
• Long servo horn (2)
• Tail gear assembly
• 1 in (25mm) tail wheel
• 3/32" wheel collar (2)
• Servo extension, 12" (305mm) (2)
• 1
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4
in x 1/4 in (32mm x 6mm) wing dowel (2)
Required Tools and Adhesives
• Drill
• Drill bit: 1/4 in (6mm)
• 6-minute epoxy
• Ruler
• String
• Thin CA
• T-pins
• Paper towel
• Rubbing alcohol
• Hobby knife
• Felt-tipped pen
• Petroleum jelly
1. Enlarge the holes in the leading edge of the wing
using a drill and 1/4 in (6mm) drill bit.
2. Use 6-minute epoxy to glue the 1
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in x 1/4 in
(32mm x 6mm) wing dowels into the leading edge of
the wing. Clean up any excess epoxy using a paper
towel and rubbing alcohol. The dowels will protrude
3/8 in (10mm) forward of the wing.