E-flite Pitts Model 12 15e ARF User Manual

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E-flite Pitts Model 12 15e ARF Assembly Manual

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4. Plug the motor into the speed control. Secure the speed

control under the battery tray.

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5. Secure the motor battery in the fuselage using the

hook and loop straps.

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6. Use a drill and 1/16-inch drill bit to drill holes through

the cowl and into the cowl mounting blocks. Secure the

cowl using four 2mm x 6mm sheet metal screws.

Important Information About Your Brushless ESC

Make sure your ESC brake is programmed to Off. Also,

be sure to use an ESC with the proper low-voltage cutoff

and it is set correctly for the batteries you are using.

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7. Turn on the radio system and plug the battery into the

speed control. Use the throttle to check that the motor

rotates counterclockwise when viewed from the front. If

not, follow the directions included with your speed control

to change the direction of the motor rotation.

Note: Never check the motor rotation on the bench

with the propeller installed. The plane could move and

cause serious injury. Always check the motor without the

propeller to avoid injury.