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Fan installation – E-flite F-86 Sabre 15 DF ARF User Manual

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E-flite F-86 Sabre 15 DF ARF Assembly Manual

5. Insert the intake tube into the fuselage. Slide it

forward so it keys to the intake of the fuselage. The

tube will be secured after the fan has been installed.

Fan Installation

Required Parts

Fan assembly

Assembled airframe

Exhaust tube

Fan fairing

2mm x 6mm machine screw (2)
2mm x 8mm sheet metal screw (4)

Required Tools and Adhesives

Felt-tipped pen

Hobby scissors

Thin CA

Phillips screwdriver: #1

Paper

Low-tack tape

1. Locate the fan unit. View the fan unit and use

the drawing provided to determine the top and

bottom of the fan. Place a piece of low-tack tape

on the bottom of the fan so the bottom can easily

be determined during assembly.

Fan bottom (fuselage top)

Fan centerline

Mounting lug

Mounting lug

2. Pass the wires through the fan fairing.

3. Use two 2mm x 6mm machine screws and a #1

Phillips screwdriver to attach the fan fairing to the

motor. Note that the fairing faces to the bottom of

the fan unit.