HITEC Sky Scout (KIT) - Manual (Page 5)

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Fly high with Hitec
Cautionary Notes before Assembling the Sky Scout
Keep in mind when assembling and flying the Sky Scout that radio control model airplanes may cause injury or property damage when
improperly flown or mishandled. Always follow the warnings written in the instruction manual. Improper usage could lead to damage
and / or failure of the electronic equipment. Be sure to read this instruction manual in its entirety before assembling and flying this model.
Assembly Instructions
This section will help you prepare your Sky Scout for flight as quickly as possible. Read and follow the following instructions carefully.
Experienced pilots may choose to install the optional ailerons for additional flight performance. While the necessary hardware is included
with your Sky Scout, two additional sub-micro servos, such as the Hitec HS-55, and two servo extensions are required. The mechanical
installation of the servos and aileron controls are detailed in the assembly instructions on page 8, steps 8 & 9, and Page 11, steps 24
through 28.
Section Two: Model Assembly
This instruction manual is for users who purchased the KIT version of the Sky Scout. It contains detailed instructions of how to quickly and easily
assemble your model airplane.
Razor Knife
Medium Strength Thread Locker
Gap Filling Cyanoacrylate Glue
(referred to as CA in the instructors)
Do not use “Foam Safe”CA
Use caution when using sharp tools like razor knives and wire cutters. Be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions and warnings
when using Cyanoacrylate adhesives. The necessary tools and adhesives can be purchased in your local RC hobby retailer.
Tools needed for assembly (sold separately)
Spray Activator
Wire Cutters