User Manual
Graupner
GmbH & Co. KG * Henriettenstraße 94-96 * D- 73230 Kirchheim/Teck * www.graupner.de
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Contents:
ALPINA 2501 ELEKTRO - High Performance Model Glider.
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Preface.
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Kit Contents. ..............................................................................................................4
Technical Data. ..........................................................................................................4
RC functions. .............................................................................................................4
Assembling your ALPINA 2501 ELEKTRO.
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The Fuselage and Empennage. ..................................................................................5
Fuselage Openings / Wing faring. .............................................................................5
Compression Struts ....................................................................................................5
Installing the winch hook (if required) ......................................................................6
Completing the canopy. .............................................................................................6
Installing the canopy catch.........................................................................................6
Installing the all-flying tail plane...............................................................................7
Completing the tail-plane halves. ..............................................................................7
Vertical stabiliser and rudder. ....................................................................................8
Rudder control horn. ..................................................................................................8
Motor installation.......................................................................................................9
Installing the battery & servo frame ..........................................................................9
Install the rudder & elevator Servos. .......................................................................10
The Wings................................................................................................................10
Wing Joiner..............................................................................................................10
Installation of the wing incidence pins ....................................................................10
Installing the Nylon wing locks. ..............................................................................11
Installation of the wing servos. ................................................................................11
Installation of the wing control horns. .....................................................................12
Wing servos wiring. .................................................................................................12
Finishing.
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Radio Control Equipment Installation.
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Balancing & Adjusting.
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Recommended control throws. ................................................................................14
First Flights. .................................................................................................................15
Safety. ..........................................................................................................................16
Parts List.
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Pictures
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