Great Planes Factor 3D ARF - GPMA1552 - Manual (Page 12)

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3. Cut the remaining adhesive-backed hook and loop
fastener to fi t the receiver. Apply the receiver inside the fuselage.
Orient the antenna according to the receiver's instructions.
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4. Plug the servo leads, aileron “Y” harness and the speed
control into the appropriate channels in the receiver.
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5. Test run the motor to be sure the propeller is turning in
the correct direction.
Install the Cowl
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1. There is a small plywood plate inside the fuselage for the
cowl mounting screws. The photo illustrates the approximate
position of the plywood plates.
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2. From the center of the plywood plate draw a line back
1" [ 25 mm] with a felt tip pen.
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3. Slide the cowl onto the fuselage. Slide the spinner back
plate onto the motor shaft. Depending on your brand of motor
you may need to enlarge the hole in the back plate. When the
cowl is properly positioned the distance between the spinner
back plate and the front of the cowl should be 3/32" [ 2.4 mm].
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4. Using the lines you put on the fuselage as a reference,
drill a 1/16" [1.6 mm ] hole through the cowl and into the
plywood plate in the fuselage. Secure the cowl with four 3/32"
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5/16" [2.5
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8 mm] washer head screws.
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5. Do not install the propeller at this time. For safety, this
will be done after the plane is completed.