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E-flite Rhapsody 25e ARF User Manual

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E-flite Rhapsody 25e ARF Assembly Manual

Make sure to use threadlock on all metal-to-

metal fasteners so they don’t vibrate loose.

2. Thread the two outer strut fittings into the blind

nuts installed in the top of the bottom wing panel.

Install fittings in both the right and left wing panels

at this time. Make sure the fitting is installed so the

bottom is flush with the wing and they are facing

parallel to each other as shown.

Make sure to use threadlock on all metal-to-

metal fasteners so they don’t vibrate loose.

3. Attach the top wing center section to the cabane

struts using four 4-40 x 3/8-inch socket head

machine screws and four #4 washers. Use a 3/32-

inch hex wrench to tighten the screws.

Make sure to use threadlock on all metal-to-

metal fasteners so they don’t vibrate loose.

4. Thread the two outer strut fittings into the blind

nuts installed in the bottom of the top wing panel.

Install fittings in both the right and left wing panels

at this time. Make sure the fitting is installed so the

bottom is flush with the wing and they are facing

parallel to each other as shown.

5. Slide the long carbon wing tube in the top wing

panel. The tube will slide in the socket easily, so

don’t force it farther than it will easily slide.

6. Slide the carbon tube and wing panel into the

top wing center section. The panel will fit tight

against the center section when installed.

7. Use a 4-40 x 1/2-inch socket head machine

screw and #4 washer to secure the top wing panel

to the top center section. Use a 3/32-inch hex

wrench to tighten the screw.