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Canopy assembly, Motor battery 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

Canopy Assembly

Required Parts

Canopy hatch

Cockpit

Clear tape

Pilot figure (optional)

Required Tools and Adhesives

Hobby scissors

1. Use hobby scissors to trim the cockpit along the

molded lines.

2. Insert the cockpit in the canopy hatch. It is best

to insert the front first, then the rear will fit right in.

3. Use clear tape to hold the cockpit in the

canopy hatch.

Optional Pilot

You may notice a pilot shown in the F-86 Sabre. A

pilot is not included with the kit. It can be purchased

separately under part number (PKZ7003). The pilot

was cut down to fit and was glued in with canopy

glue as shown before the cockpit was installed in the

canopy hatch.

Motor Battery Installation

Required Parts

Motor battery

Hook and loop tape

Assembled airframe
Canopy hatch assembly

Required Tools and Adhesives

Hobby scissors

1. Cut a piece of hook and loop tape that is

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1

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2

inches (115mm) long. Apply the tape to the

intake tube so it is centered on the top of the tube

and positioned equally forward and backward of

the intake mounting plates.

2. Apply the mating portion of the tape to the

bottom of the motor battery as shown.