Kit inspection, Ordering repla cement p a rt s, Impor t ant b u ilding no tes – Top Flite TOPA1010 User Manual
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KIT INSPECTION
Bef
o
re star
ting to b
uild, tak
e an in
v
entor
y of this kit to
mak
e sure it is complete
, and inspect the par
ts to
mak
e sure the
y
are of acceptab
le quality
.
If an
y par
ts
are missing or are not of acceptab
le quality
, or if y
o
u
need assistance with assemb
ly
, contact
Pr
oduct
Suppor
t.
W
hen repor
ting def
ectiv
e or missing par
ts
,
use the par
t names e
xactly as the
y are wr
itten in the
Kit Contents list on page 5.
Great Planes Pr
oduct Suppor
t
3002 N Apollo Dr
iv
e Suite 1
Champaign, IL 61822
T
elephone:
(217) 398-8970
F
a
x:
(217) 398-7721
E-mail:
airsuppor
t@top-flite
.com
ORDERING REPLA
CEMENT P
A
RT
S
Replacement par
ts are not a
v
ailab
le from Product
Suppor
t, b
ut can be purchased from hob
b
y
shops or
mail order/Inter
net order fir
ms
.
H
ardw
are items
(scre
ws
, n
uts
, bolts) are also a
v
ailab
le from these
outlets
.
If y
o
u need assistance locating a dealer to
purchase par
ts
, visit
www
.greatplanes.com
and
clic
k on
“Where to Buy
.”
If this kit is missing par
ts
,
contact Product Suppor
t.
IMPOR
T
ANT B
U
ILDING NO
TES
•
There are tw
o types of scre
w
s used in this kit:
Sheet metal scre
ws
are designated b
y
a n
umber
and a length.
F
or e
xample #6 x 3/4"
long
[19mm]
This is a n
umber six scre
w that is 3/4" [19mm] long.
Mac
hine scre
ws
are designated b
y
a n
umber
,
threads per inc
h
, and a length.
F
or e
xample 4-40 x 3/4" long
[19mm]
This is a n
u
mber f
our scre
w
that is 3/4" [19.1mm]
long with f
o
rty threads per inch
.
•
When y
ou see the ter
m
test fit
in the instr
uctions
, it
means that y
ou should first position the par
t on the
assemb
ly
without using an
y glue
, then slightly modify
or
custom fit
the par
t as necessar
y f
or the best fit.
•
W
hene
v
er the ter
m
glue
is wr
itten y
ou should rely
upon y
our e
x
per
ience to decide what type of glue
to use
.
W
hen a specific type of adhesiv
e w
o
rks best
fo
r that step
, the instr
uctions will tell y
ou what glue
is recommended.
•
Whene
v
er just
epo
xy
is specified, y
ou ma
y use
either
30-min
ute (or 45-min
ute) epo
xy
or
(or optional)
6-min
ute epo
xy
.
When 30-min
ute epo
xy is
specified,
it is
highl
y recommended
that y
ou use only 30-
min
ute (or 45-min
ute) epo
xy because y
ou will need
the w
o
rking time and/or the additional strength.
•
Photos
and
sketc
hes
are placed
bef
ore
the
step the
y
ref
er to
.
F
requently y
ou can study photos in
follo
wing steps to get another vie
w of the same par
ts
.
Note:
The stabiliz
er and wing incidences and engine
thr
ust angles ha
v
e
been f
actor
y-b
uilt into this
model.
Ho
w
e
v
e
r, some technically-minded modelers
ma
y wish to chec
k these measurements an
yw
a
y.
T
o
vie
w this inf
or
mation, visit the w
eb site at
www
.top-flite
.com
and clic
k on
“T
echnical Data.
”
Due to man
uf
actur
ing toler
ances which will ha
v
e
little
or no eff
ect on the w
a
y the model will fly
, there ma
y
be slight de
viations betw
een y
our model and the
pub
lished v
alues
.
Note:
Full-siz
e plans are not a
v
ailab
le f
or the
T
u
tor II ARF
.
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