Painting gude, Prepare parachute for flight, Engine prep – Estes 2110 - Outlander User Manual
Page 2: Install shock cord mount, Attaching parachute & shock cord

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INSTALL SHOCK CORD MOUNT
GLU
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(25 mm)
C.
Pull tight.
A.
Insert 6-7 squares
of loosely crumpled
recovery wadding
into rocket.
PREPARE PARACHUTE FOR FLIGHT
B.
Spike.
C.
Fold.
D.
Roll.
E.
Wrap lines loosely. Insert ‘Chute,
Shock Cord and Nose Cone into
Body Tube.
NOTE: Use Estes
Wadding (EST
302274) Only.
A.
Cut out Shock Cord
Mount from WOOD
DOWEL CUTTING
GUIDE.
B.
Apply glue.
Fold forward.
C.
Apply glue.
Fold forward.
D.
Squeeze tightly
and hold for one
minute
.
E.
Glue mount at least 1” (25 mm) inside
Ascent Module. Hold until glue sets.
Let dry.
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ATTACHING PARACHUTE & SHOCK CORD
A.
Form loop in Shroud
Lines and push through
hole in Nose Cone.
B.
Pass 'Chute
through loop.
D.
Tie Shock
Cord on with
double knot.
ENGINE PREP
Separate igniter and igniter plug.
Hold engine
upright, drop in
igniter. Igniter must
touch propellant.
Insert igniter
plug.
Firmly push all
the way in.
Bend igniter
wires back.
Insert engine.
TIP MUST
TOUCH
PROPELLANT!
PREPARE YOUR ENGINE
ONLY WHEN YOU ARE
OUTSIDE AT THE LAUNCH SITE
PREPARING TO LAUNCH!
PAINTING GUDE
NOTE: In order to paint the model like you see it on the package, it will be necessary to
paint some parts before final assembly. This guide can be used for reference
to paint as you build.
LEGS: Sand, primer and paint.
MASK OFF
NO PAINT
SILVER
STRUTS: Midnight Blue
FEET: Bright Red
NOSE CONE, NOZZLE: Sand, primer and paint.
NOSE CONE: Midnight Blue
ASCENT MODULE: Sand, primer and paint.
Midnight Blue
Bright Red
MASK OFF
NO PAINT
Black
NOZZLE: Silver
GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY: Sand, primer and paint.
GEAR BOX ASSEMBLY: Midnight Blue (all)
UPPER BODY TUBE: Sand, primer and paint.
UPPER BODY TUBE: Silver (all)
SMALL AND LARGE TANKS: Sand, primer, paint.
SMALL TANKS: Silver (all)
LARGE TANKS: Silver (all)
NOTE: On areas where surfaces are to be glued,
mask off prior to painting or remove paint
before gluing.