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Install the battery and esc trays – Great Planes Edge 540 1.60-43cc Performance Series ARF - GPMA1414 User Manual

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5. Attach the mount to the firewall using four 8-32 x 1"

[25mm] SHCS, four #8 flat washers, four #8 lock washers and
threadlocking compound.

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6. Loosen the motor mount assembly screws and adjust

the mount halves so that the face of the prop washer is
6-3/4" [171mm] from the firewall.

Use threadlocking

compound and securely tighten all screws. Be sure to
not inadvertently create any additional down thrust when
adjusting the mount halves.

Install the Battery and ESC Trays

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1. Locate the two

brushless battery tray pieces.

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2. Glue the brushless tray cross brace to the battery tray

as shown.

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3. Cut a 4-3/4" [120mm] long piece from the 1/4" x 1/4" x

6" [6 x 6 x 150mm] hardwood stick securely. Glue the stick in
front of the second former in the location shown.

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4. Brush on a coat of epoxy down the center of the battery

tray. The epoxy will provide a smooth surface for self-adhesive
hook and loop material (not included). Make a battery strap