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E-flite Piper L-4 Grasshopper ARF Assembly Manual

DAMAGE LIMITS

HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, 

INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS 

OF PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL 

LOSS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE 

PRODUCT, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN 

CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT 

LIABILITY. Further, in no event shall the liability of 

Horizon exceed the individual price of the Product on 

which liability is asserted. As Horizon has no control 

over use, setup, final assembly, modification or misuse, 

no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any 

resulting damage or injury. By the act of use, setup or 

assembly, the user accepts all resulting liability.

If you as the Purchaser or user are not prepared 

to accept the liability associated with the use of 

this Product, you are advised to return this Product 

immediately in new and unused condition to the place 

of purchase.

Law: These Terms are governed by Illinois law (without 

regard to conflict of law principals). 

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

This is a sophisticated hobby Product and not a toy. 

It must be operated with caution and common sense 

and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to 

operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner 

could result in injury or damage to the Product or 

other property. This Product is not intended for use by 

children without direct adult supervision. The Product 

manual contains instructions for safety, operation and 

maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all 

the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to 

assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly 

and avoid damage or injury.

QUESTIONS, ASSISTANCE, AND REPAIRS

Your local hobby store and/or place of purchase 

cannot provide warranty support or repair. Once 

assembly, setup or use of the Product has been 

started, you must contact Horizon directly. This will 

enable Horizon to better answer your questions 

and service you in the event that you may need any 

assistance. For questions or assistance, please direct 

your email to [email protected]

or call 877.504.0233 toll free to speak to a service 

technician.

INSPECTION OR REPAIRS

If this Product needs to be inspected or repaired, 

please call for a Return Merchandise Authorization 

(RMA). Pack the Product securely using a shipping 

carton. Please note that original boxes may be 

included, but are not designed to withstand the rigors 

of shipping without additional protection. Ship via a 

carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost 

or damaged parcels, as Horizon is not responsible 

for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at our 

facility. A Service Repair Request is available at www.

horizonhobby.com on the “Support” tab. If you do 

not have internet access, please include a letter with 

your complete name, street address, email address 

and phone number where you can be reached during 

business days, your RMA number, a list of the included 

items, method of payment for any non-warranty 

expenses and a brief summary of the problem. 

Your original sales receipt must also be included for 

warranty consideration. Be sure your name, address, 

and RMA number are clearly written on the outside of 

the shipping carton.

WARRANTY INSPECTION AND REPAIRS

To receive warranty service, you must include your 

original sales receipt verifying the proof-of-purchase 

date. Provided warranty conditions have been met, 

your Product will be repaired or replaced free of 

charge. Repair or replacement decisions are at the sole 

discretion of Horizon Hobby.

NON-WARRANTY REPAIRS

Should your repair not be covered by warranty the 

repair will be completed and payment will be required 

without notification or estimate of the expense unless 

the expense exceeds 50% of the retail purchase cost. 

By submitting the item for repair you are agreeing 

to payment of the repair without notification. Repair 

estimates are available upon request. You must include 

this request with your repair. Non-warranty repair 

estimates will be billed a minimum of 1/2 hour of 

labor. In addition you will be billed for return freight. 

Please advise us of your preferred method of payment. 

Horizon accepts money orders and cashiers checks, 

as well as Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and 

Discover cards. If you choose to pay by credit card, 

please include your credit card number and expiration 

date. Any repair left unpaid or unclaimed after 90 

days will be considered abandoned and will be 

disposed of accordingly. Please note: non-warranty 

repair is only available on electronics and model 

engines.

United States:

Electronics and engines requiring inspection or repair 

should be shipped to the following address:

Horizon Service Center

4105 Fieldstone Road

Champaign, Illinois 61822

USA

All other Products requiring warranty inspection or 

repair should be shipped to the following address:

Horizon Product Support

4105 Fieldstone Road

Champaign, Illinois 61822

USA

Please call 877-504-0233 or e-mail us at 

[email protected] with any questions 

or concerns regarding this product or warranty.

Содержание Piper L-4 Grasshopper ARF

Страница 1: ...cations Wingspan 38 2 in 970mm Length 23 7 in 600mm Wing Area 210 sq in 13 5 sq dm Weight w o Battery 8 00 8 70 oz 227 247 g Weight w Battery 9 00 9 70 oz 255 275 g Piper L 4 Grasshopper ARF Assembly...

Страница 2: ...l This manual is divided into sections to help make assembly easier to understand and to provide breaks between each major section In addition check boxes have been placed next to each step to keep tr...

Страница 3: ...screwdriver 1 5mm Drill bit 1 16 inch 1 5mm 5 64 inch 2mm Adhesives Medium CA Threadlock Note on Lithium Polymer Batteries Lithium Polymer batteries are significantly more volatile than alkaline or Ni...

Страница 4: ...he fuselage 3 The landing gear will fit snugly into the slot in the fuselage If you do not plan to remove the landing gear at any time then we suggest that you tack glue it in the slot with medium CA...

Страница 5: ...e servo rails 5 Use a 0 Phillips screwdriver and the screws provided with the servos to secure them in the fuselage Receiver and Speed Control Installation Required Parts Fuselage assembly Receiver Ad...

Страница 6: ...accessed later 6 Use hobby scissors to cut another piece of hook and loop tape to the size of your speed control Apply the hook and loop tape to the speed control and place the speed control in the m...

Страница 7: ...dder pushrod into the tube inside the fuselage 2 Insert the bend in the pushrod wire through the outer hole of the rudder control horn 3 Slide a micro pushrod keeper over the end of the pushrod wire 4...

Страница 8: ...pushrod wire for the rudder Secure the servo horn on the rudder servo so it is perpendicular to the rudder servo 11 Use a ruler to make sure the rudder and fin are in alignment with each other Always...

Страница 9: ...rewall using the two 5mm plywood spacers and two 2mm x 16mm sheet metal screws A 0 Phillips screwdriver will be required to tighten the two screws Note that there are two different hole location dista...

Страница 10: ...the motor is centered in the opening of the cowl and that the propeller does not rub against the cowl The cowling should be slid just far enough back that it does not cover the battery tray on the bot...

Страница 11: ...screws 2 The motor shaft must be repositioned to accept the propeller adapter Follow the instructions provided with the motor to reposition the motor shaft Use care not to damage the motor Always use...

Страница 12: ...o over the orange prop in a smooth curved pattern to get a simulated wood finish on the propeller Use low tack tape to keep the cowl in position while drilling the holes 10 Position the cowling so the...

Страница 13: ...en Windscreen support 2 Required Tools and Adhesives Hobby scissors Medium CA Clear tape 1 Route the Y harness to the root ribs of the fuselage as shown 2 Use medium CA to glue the windscreen supports...

Страница 14: ...panel Place the aileron servo on the cover so the servo arm is aligned with the edge of the cover and centered in the slot as shown Make sure the servo does not hang over the edges of the servo cover...

Страница 15: ...ws provided with the servo and a 0 Phillips screwdriver to secure the servo to the servo mounting blocks 8 Use a 00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the servo horn from the aileron servo Use a pin vise...

Страница 16: ...ps screwdriver to secure the cover in the wing 15 Insert the Z bend on the 23 8 inch 61mm aileron pushrod wire through the center hole of the aileron control horn The wire should be inserted through t...

Страница 17: ...cket in the fuselage 3 Continue sliding the wing into position guiding the aileron servo lead in the fuselage Now is a good time to plug the aileron leads into the Y harness The wing will fit tight ag...

Страница 18: ...ff of the top windscreen Use clear tape at the front and rear to hold the windscreen on Control Throws 1 Turn on the transmitter and receiver of your model Check the movement of the rudder using the t...

Страница 19: ...hangs level or slightly nose down This is the correct balance point for your model You might find that you need to shift the battery slightly to either the front or back of the fuselage to achieve th...

Страница 20: ...o starting your aircraft turn off your transmitter then turn it back on Do this each time you start your aircraft If any critical switches are on without your knowledge the transmitter alarm will soun...

Страница 21: ...ditional protection Ship via a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels as Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at our facility A...

Страница 22: ...ehold waste disposal service or where you purchased the product Age Recommendation 14 years or over Not a toy Not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision 2009 Official Academy of...

Страница 23: ...ront of the line In the case of airshows demonstrations straight line must be established An area away from the line must be maintained for spectators Intentional flying behind the line is prohibited...

Страница 24: ...Printed 08 09 16025 2009 Horizon Hobby Inc 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 USA 877 504 0233 horizonhobby com E fliteRC com...

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