Great-planes Sukhoi SU-31 ARF - GPMA1185 User Manual

WARRANTYGreat Planes®Model Manufacturing Co. guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. Thi

❏ 8. Glue a brace to the bottom of the stab, one on each sideof the fuselage. The narrow end faces the front of the model.❏ 9. Glue the vertical fin a

❏ 3. Remove the servo arm from the servo. Insert theelevator pushrod into the elevator control horn. Re-installthe servo arm and screw-lock connector

❏❏4. Connect a servo extension wire or “Y” harness tothe right aileron servo. Install the right aileron servo in itsmount using the grommets, eyelets

Use a Great Planes AccuThrow™(or a ruler) to accuratelymeasure and set the control throw of each control surface asindicated in the chart that follows

❏ 1. With the wing level, have an assistant help you lift themodel by the motor propeller shaft and the bottom of thefuse under the TE of the fin. Do

The motor gets hot! Do not touch it during or right after operation.The electric motor and battery used in your Sukhoi SU-31ARF are very powerful and

Remember to takeoff into the wind.When you’re ready, pointthe model straight down the runway, hold a bit of up elevatorto keep the tail on the ground,

INTRODUCTION...2SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...2DEC

Remember: Take your time and follow directions to endup with a well-built model that is straight and true.If you’re an inexperienced modeler, we recom

An 8-cell (9.6 volt) 2000 mAh NiMH battery pack isrecommended (GPMP0352). This battery gives greatperformance and fits well in the battery compartment

5122133912111067854Before starting to build, use the Kit Contents list to take an inventory of this kit to make sure it is complete and inspectthe par

❏ 1. Mount the wheels to the landing gear wire, holdingthem on with the short plastic tubes.❏ 2. Insert the landing gear wire into the slot in the bot

❏ 1. Plug the elevator and rudder servos into the receiver.Youwill also probably need a 6" [152mm] servo extension wire forthe speed control. Ins

hardwood strip at the front of the fuselage.The motor shownis a MEGA Can 16/15/3 brushless. Note: The tie-wraps maynot hold the motor tightly enough t

❏ 3. On a flat surface, use 6-minute epoxy to glue thevertical fin to the balsa post already taped to the rudder.❏ 4. Temporarily insert the wing into