ParkZone PKZ7150 - Manual (Page 8)

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Installing the E-fl ite Optional Retractable Landing Gear (Continued)
F
B
C
D
G
2.25 in (57.2mm)
A
E
K
H
I
J
1. Measure and mark 2.25 inches (57.2mm) below the coil of the strut, then
cut off the strut (A).
2. Install the included rear wheels (B) on the retract axles (C), using wheel
collars (D) and set screws (E).
3. Loosely fi t the retract axles on the rear landing gear struts (F) using the axle
screws (G) .
4. Ensure the wheels move freely in and out of the wheel wells when extend-
ing and retracting, then tighten the axle screws on the struts.
Tip: Use a metal fi le to make fl at spots on both sides of the strut so the axle
screws can be tightened.
Tip: Apply a small amount of threadlock to the axle screws and set screws in
the wheel collars to keep the wheels on the struts.
Installing Retractable Main Gear
1. Where installed, remove 8 screws (H) and the landing gear doors (I) from
the wing.
2. Install the main retracts (J) in the wing using the 8 screws removed from
the landing gear doors.
3. Connect the main retracts to the gear harness extensions (K) in
the fuselage.
Tip: If desired for scale appearance, install the left and right main gear
doors (L) on the respective struts. Operate the landing gear to ensure
they move freely and operate correctly.
L
3 X 25mm
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