Academy of Model Aeronautics Wattage Thermalaire EP Assembly Manual

24, 24 Covering: Made out of vinyl or polyester. Covering has heat sensitive adhesive that, when heated, sticks to the wood frame of the airplane. The Thermal-Air EP uses heat sensitive polyester covering. Covering Iron: A small hand-held iron, usually Teflon ® coated. It is used to heat a…

9, Academy of Model Aeronautics Wattage Thermalaire EP 9 Photo # 3 ❑ 7) Using a modeling knife, cut out two 2” long pieces of colored tape. ❑ 8) While holding the outer wing panel at the proper angle, apply one piece of tape to the top of the wing joint at the leading edge and one piece at the trailing edge. This will help tem…

3, 3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Wattage Thermalaire EP ARF and welcome to the exciting world of electric powered gliders! Whether you have built and flown other electric airplanes in the past, or if this is your first, you will appreciate the high quality, ease of assem…

12, 12 ❑ 10) Carefully push the vertical stabilizer down until the two threaded rods exit the two holes in the bottom of the fuselage. To make sure the stabilizers are seated properly, firmly push down on the vertical stabilizer, making sure the tab in the front of the ver- tical stab…

10, 10 ❑ Large Flat Blade Screwdriver ❑ 10) While making sure that the wing panels are still firmly pushed together, carefully apply a long piece of colored tape to the bottom of the wing joint. Work slowly from the leading edge to the trailing edge pushing the tape down as you go…

14, 14 Photo # 16 ❑ 4) Slide one adjustable servo connector through the hole you enlarged. Apply a drop of Pacer Thread-Lock to the nut, then thread the nut into place. When you thread the nut on, don't tighten it completely. You don't want the connector loose, but you …