E-flite F-15 Eagle DF ARF User Manual

SpecificationsWingspan: 36 in (915mm)Length: 47 in (1195mm)Wing Area: 400 sq in (25.8 sq dm)Weight w/ Battery: 1.9–2.1 lb (0.9–1.0 kg)Weight w/o B

10 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 8. With the radio system on, center the stabilator using the guide on the side of the fuselage. Tighten t

11E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualMotor and Fan InstallationRequired PartsImpeller (2) Impeller shaft (2)Impeller shaft nut (2) Fan housing (2

12 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 4. Secure the impeller to the motor shaft using a 1.5mm hex wrench and setscrew. Be sure to use threadloc

13E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 8. Secure the fan to the fuselage using four 2mm x 8mm sheet metal screws and a #1 Phillips screwdriver.

14 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 11. Secure a lightweight Y-harness to a lightweight 18-inch (457mm) servo extension. 12. Secure the elev

15E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 15. Secure the fan cover in position using two 2mm x 22mm sheet metal screws and a #1 Phillips screwdriver.

16 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 2. Slide the wheel onto the gear. Press a spring washer onto the wire to secure the wheel. 3. Repeat St

17E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 6. Slide the wheel onto the gear. Press a spring washer onto the wire to secure the wheel. 7. Use a #1 Ph

18 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 10. Slide the pushrod connector onto the pushrod wire. After centering the steering servo using the radio,

19E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 1. Use a hobby knife to enlarge the outer hole of a servo arm. Install the pushrod connector and secure it

2 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualIntroductionThe McDonnell Douglas Corporation’s F-15 Eagle was designed to be a tactical fighter to gain and m

20 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 4. Carefully cut a hole in the side of the fuselage to install the main gear retract servo. Make sure to

21E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualNote: Some early kits may need to have the retract units changed for this application. Please check your retra

22 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 8. Attach the clevis from a 127mm pushrod to the retract actuator. Slide the tubing over the clevis to se

23E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 10. Use the radio to move the servo to the "up" position, then move the retract linkage. Check t

24 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 13. Repeat Steps 1 through 12 to install the remaining retract and servo. You will find one main retract s

25E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 17. Use side cutters to remove the outer hole from the servo arm. 18. Use a hobby knife to enlarge the o

26 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualAileron Servo InstallationRequired PartsServo (2) Wing panel (right and left)Pushrod connector (2) 75mm pus

27E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 4. Slide a 75mm pushrod wire into the hole in the connector. Use a hobby knife to cut a 2mm wide slot in

28 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualWing Panel InstallationRequired PartsAssembled wing panel (right and left)Assembled fuselageRequired Tools an

29E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualReceiver InstallationRequired PartsAssembled airframe18-inch (457mm) lightweight servo extension (2) (aileron)

3E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualContents of Kit/Parts LayoutLarge Parts:EFL7051 Wing SetEFL7052 FuselageEFL7053 Main HatchEFL7054 Horizonta

30 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualVertical Fin InstallationRequired PartsAssembled airframe Vertical fin (right and left)Required Tools and Ad

31E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualCanopy InstallationRequired PartsAssembled airframe Canopy hatchCanopyRequired Tools and AdhesivesPainter&apo

32 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualControl Throws 1. Turn on the transmitter and receiver of your F-15 Eagle. Check the movement of the rudder

33E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualCenter of GravityAn important part of preparing the aircraft for flight is properly balancing the model.Cautio

34 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualPreflightCheck Your RadioBefore going to the field, be sure that your batteries are fully charged per the ins

35E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual2008 Official AMA National Model Aircraft Safety CodeGENERAL1) I will not fly my model aircraft in sanctione

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4 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualRequired Tools and AdhesivesTools & EquipmentEFLA250 Park Flyer Tool Assortment, 5-pieceOr Purchase Separ

5E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualDamage LimitsHORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRO

6 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualNon-Warranty RepairsShould your repair not be covered by warranty the repair will be completed and payment wil

7E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly ManualSafety, Precautions and WarningsAs the user of this product, you are solely responsible for operating it in a m

8 E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 2. Locate the stabilator and look at the rod of the stabilizer. You will note that one side of the control

9E-flite F-15 Eagle ARF Assembly Manual 6. Snap the ball link on the 145mm pushrod onto the stabilizer control ball end. 7. Slide the pushrod co