Great Planes Avistar Elite .46 ARF - GPMA1005 - Manual (Page 14)

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11. If your muffl er output is pointing up as shown in the
picture in step 10, remove the muffl er nut at the aft end of
the muffl er and loosen the muffl er screw that passes through
the length of the muffl er. Rotate the muffl er end so the outlet
points down and away from the fuse. Tighten the muffl er screw
and reinstall the nut.
Brushless Motor Installation
This section only contains information relevant to installing a
brushless motor. Skip this section if you have already installed
a glow engine. NOTE: It is required to disable the BEC circuit
if using the recommended SS-45 ESC. Refer to the ESC
manual for instructions on disabling the BEC.
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1. Lift off the fuselage hatch by sliding it back and up.
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2. Install the aluminum ‘X’ mount to the back of the
recommended RimFire .46 motor using the screws included
with the mount and a drop of thread locking compound on
each screw. Pull of the gold female connectors from the ends
of the motor leads. Since these are already installed on the
ESC, you can set these aside and save them for a future use.
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3. Install the prop adapter to the front of the motor with
thread locking compound.
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4. Use a sharp hobby knife to slit the small tabs that hold
the motor wire hole plug in place. Use a hard, pointed tool such
as the end of a pair of nose pliers or a heavy duty screwdriver
to punch out the motor wire hole plug.