E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF User Manual

F-4 Phantom 32 DFAssembly Manual* Pilot figures shown are not included

10 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 13. Pass the flap servo lead through the same hole in the wing root as the aileron servo. Use four 2m

11E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 4. Use coarse grit sandpaper to lightly sand the control horns where they fit into the openings in the

12 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 2. Connect the aileron linkage to the hole in the servo horn 7/16-inch (11mm) from the center of the s

13E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualWing Spar InstallationRequired PartsFuselage Carbon wing spar (2)8-32 x 1/4-inch socket head screw (4)Wing

14 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 6. Check the fit of the wing on the fuselage. It must rest tightly against the fuselage. If the spar f

15E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 12. Once the epoxy has cured, remove the wing panel from the fuselage. Repeat steps 3 through 11 to inst

16 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 3. Prepare a 5/64-inch (2mm) drill bit by wrapping a piece of low-tack tape around the drill bit 5/8-i

17E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 6. Place 2–3 drops of thin CA in each of the holes. This will harden the threads made by the screws, ma

18 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 8. Place the correct main gear assembly in position. The axle will face to the root of the wing, and t

19E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 2. Use a pencil to draw a centerline on the unpainted side of the landing gear door. Draw two lines on

2 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualNoticeAll instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discret

20 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 8. Use a sanding block and medium grit sandpaper to round the back of the landing gear door block. Th

21E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 15. Retract the landing gear using the radio system. This will set the correct angle for the landing ge

22 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 4. Mount the elevator servo as shown in the section “Aileron and Flap Servo Installation.” Make sure t

23E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 4. Check the fit of the torque rod. It must fit flush with the leading edge of the rudder. Make sure tha

24 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 11. Fit the rudder to the fin while guiding the pushrod into the fuselage. With the rudder tight agains

25E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualAlways use threadlock on metal-to-metal fasteners to prevent them from vibrating loose. 2. Secure the ele

26 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 9. Check the operation of the elevator using the radio system. You may need to change the servo reversi

27E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 4. Use a pin vise and 5/64-inch (2mm) drill bit to drill the four holes for the fan mounting screws. Mak

28 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 9. Cut a notch at the front of the cover to fit over the fan mounting lugs. 10. Fit the cover to the

29E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 3. Place the servo in the opening with the servo output facing the rear of the fuselage. Use a pencil to

3E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualTable of ContentsIntroduction ... 3Important Informa

30 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualWe have designed the nose gear strut to work with both the fixed gear and the suggested retracts. These st

31E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 13. Use a flat file to make two flat areas on the nose gear axle that are 1/4-inch (6mm) wide.Always use

32 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 17. Attach the nose gear cover to the fuselage using a #1 Phillips screwdriver and the four 2mm x 8mm s

33E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 3. Connect the leads from the motor and speed control. Use tie-wraps (not included) to secure the wiring

34 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 3. Secure the battery in the fuselage using the hook and loop strap. Make sure the strap is not pinchin

35E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 5. Use clear tape to secure the interior inside the canopy.Decal PlacementRequired PartsDecal sheet As

36 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualCenter of GravityRequired PartsAssembled airframeRequired Tools and AdhesivesBalancing stand Felt-tipped

37E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualControl Throws 1. Turn on the transmitter and receiver of your model. Check the movement of the rudder us

38 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualRange Test Your RadioBefore each flying session, and especially with a new model, it is important to perfo

39E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualLandingRemember to keep an eye on the radio timer. After 3 minutes on the first flight it’s time to drop th

4 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualRecommended Radio EquipmentYou will need a minimum 5-channel transmitter, receiver and seven servos.Complet

40 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualLIMITATION OF LIABILITYHORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMA

41E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualUNITED KINGDOMHorizon Hobby LimitedUnits 1-4 Ployters RdStaple TyeHarlow, EssexCM18 7NSUnited Kingdomsales@

42 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual(i) Not operate model aircraft carrying pyrotechnic devices which explode or burn, or any device which pro

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5E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualDuring the course of building your model, we suggest you use a soft base for the building surface. Such thin

6 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualHinging the Ailerons and FlapsRequired PartsWing panel (left and right)Aileron (left and right)Flap (left a

7E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 5. Once the CA has fully cured, gently pull on the wing and aileron (and flap) to make sure the hinges a

8 E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly Manual 3. Sand the 6mm x 13mm end of the four hardwood blocks using medium grit sandpaper to provide a surfac

9E-flite F-4 Phantom 32 DF Assembly ManualDo not use a CA accelerator. Using an accelerator will not allow the CA to soak into the fibers of the wood,