E-flite Shoestring 15e ARF - Manual (Page 24)

24 E-flite Shoestring 15e ARF Assembly Manual
Decal Installation
Required parts
Fuselage assembly Wing assembly
Required Tools and Adhesives
Spray bottle Dish washing detergent
Paper towel Hobby knife with #11 blade
 1. Apply the decals to your model using the photos
located in this section of the manual and the box
art from your model. Use a spray bottle and a drop
of dish washing liquid sprayed in the location of
the decal to allow repositioning. Use a paper towel
as a squeegee to remove excess water from under
the decal. Allow the model to rest overnight so the
remaining water can evaporate.
Center of Gravity
Required parts
Assembled airframe
Required Tools and Adhesives
Felt-tipped pen Ruler
Balancing stand (optional)
An important part of preparing the aircraft for flight is
properly balancing the model.
CAUTION: Do not inadvertently skip this step or
property damage and injury could occur.
 1. Assemble your model in preparation for flight,
making sure the wing is on securely and the motor
battery is installed as instructed in this manual.
 2. The recommended Center of Gravity (CG)
location for your model is 2 3 /
8
to 2 5 /
8
inches (60
to 66mm) back from the leading edge of the wing
as shown with the battery pack installed. Mark the
location of the CG on the bottom of the wing with a
felt-tipped pen.