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INSTRUCTIONS AND USER MANUAL
M o d e l l s p o r t
PREFACE
Congratulations on your purchase of the new AVALANCHE.
The AVALANCHE is a high-quality and durable allround motorglider with sportive flying characte
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ristics. It can be flown within in a broad speed range. There are various ways of constructing the
model, depending on your preferences and own experiences. Therefore the solutions stated in this
manual should only be considered as recommendations. The ARF version (almost ready to fly) re
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quires modeling experience and basic technical knowledge in construction. Thus there are different
ways to achieve a model with good flight skills. This is why most alternatives are in fact explained in
the manual but not necessary shown in the pictures.
Please read this manual carefully before you start assembling the model.
TECHNICAL DATA
BOX CONTENT / NEEDED ACCESSORIES
Span
2800 mm
Length
1490 mm
Weight (dry)
1580 g
Flying weight
2690 g
Wing Area
53,4 dm²
Airfoil
Spezial
C.G.
76-85 behind
the leading edge
Elevator
Yes
Rudder
Yes
Ailerons
Yes
Flaps
Yes
Landing flaps
No
Motor
Yes
FLIGHT INSTRUCTIONS
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Before the first flight, observe the instructions in the „Safety Instructions“ section.
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When flying the model, you should choose a day with as little wind as possible
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A large, flat area without obstacles (trees, fences power lines etc.) is suitable for the first flights.
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Please carry out a functional test of the drive train / power set and remote control.
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After assembling the model on the airfield, check once again that all model components such as
wing, tail units, wing mounts, engine, linkages, etc. are firmly and properly fastened.
• For a hand start a helper should be present, who can throw the model with enough thrust into the
air.
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The start usually takes place against the wind.
• Do not stall the model near the ground
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Do not initiate tight turns in the immediate vicinity of the ground.
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Check the reactions of the model to the rudder deflections. If necessary, adjust after landing to
increase or decrease the deflections accordingly.
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The minimum flight speed must be at an adequate safety altitude.
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Initiate the landing with sufficient speed
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
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Do not immerse the battery in water or other liquids.
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Do not heat, throw into fire or microwave.
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Do not short-circuit or charge with reversed polarity
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Do not expose, deform or throw the battery
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Do not solder directly on the battery
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Do not change or open the battery
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Only charge the battery with suitable chargers, never connect it directly to a power supply unit.
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Never charge or discharge the battery or charger on a flammable surface.
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Never leave the battery unattended during charging or discharging processes.
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Never charge or discharge the battery in direct sunlight or near heaters or fire.
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Do not use the battery in places subject to high static discharge.
All this can cause the battery to be damaged, explode or even catch fire!
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Keep the battery away from children
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Keep leaked electrolyte away from fire, as it is highly flammable and may ignite.
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The electrolyte liquid should not get into the eyes, if it does, rinse immediately with plenty of clear
water and then see a doctor.
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The electrolyte liquid can also escape from clothes and other objects with a lot of water or was
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hed off.
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Observe the safety instructions of the battery manufacturer and the charger manufacturer.
Item number ARF
Motor
5800
Ro-Power Torque X-36 800kv (not included)
ESC
8710
Ro-Control 80A (not included)
Battery
7342
Ro-Power Ultra HP 4S 3200mAh (not included)
Servo ELE
9111
1xFS-155 BB MG HV (not included)
Servo RUD
9111
1xFS-155 BB MG HV (not included)
Servo AILE
9114
2xFS-128 BB MG HV (not included)
Servo FLAP
9114
2xFS-128 BB MG HV (not included)
Servo LANDING FLAP
no
no
Servo cable
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6x25cm, 2x75cm, w. loose cable (solder) (not included)
Transparent tape
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yes (not included)
MULITlock
725142
yes, optional (not included)
MPX plugs
40010, 40011 2 pair (not included)
Adhesives
45900
UHU Por (not included)
Epoxy resin
50604
10-Min Epoxy resin (not included)
Locking screw
5073
yes (not included)
Velcro strap
59001009
yes (not included)
Spinner
20736
Alu Turbo Spinner 38/5mm (not included)
Propeller
7234/57
13x8“ (not included)
TX
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min. 5 channels (not included)
RX
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min. 7 channels (not included)