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F-16 64mm EDF

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Replacement Parts

Optional Parts

Part Number

Description

SPMAR410

AR410 4-Channel Sport Air Receiver

SPMAR620

AR620 6-Channel Sport Air Receiver

Telemetry Equipped Receivers

SPMAR6600T

AR6600T 6-Channel Air Integrated Telemetry Receiver

SPMAR6270T

AR6270T 6-Channel Carbon Fuse Integrated Telemetry Receiver

SPMAR8010T

AR8010T 8-Channel Air Integrated Telemetry Receiver

SPMAR9030T

AR9030T 9-Channel Air Integrated Telemetry Receiver

AS3X Equipped Receivers

SPMAR636

AR636 6-Channel AS3X Sport Receiver

AS3X and Telemetry Equipped Receivers

SPMAR7350

AR7350 7-Channel AS3X Receiver with Integrated Telemetry

SPMAR9350

AR9350 9-Channel AS3X Receiver with Integrated Telemetry

Telemetry Sensors*

SPMA9574

Aircraft Telemetry Airspeed Indicator

SPMA9589

Aircraft Telemetry Altitude and Variometer Sensor

SPMA9558

Brushless RPM Sensor

SPMA9605

Aircraft Telemetry Flight Pack Battery Energy Sensor

SPMA9587

Aircraft Telemetry GPS Sensor

Recommended Receivers 

(PNP)

*Not compatible with BNF, Telemetry receiver required

Part #

Description

EFL9790 

Ducted Fan: 64mm EDF Unit 

EFL9876 

Fuselage: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9877 

Wing Set: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9878 

Stabilizer Set: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9879 

Vertical Fin: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9787

Brushless Motor: 64mm EDF 2840-3150Kv  

EFL9880 

Nose Cone: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9881 

Canopy/Hatch: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9882 

Ventral Fins: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF

EFL9883 

Linkage Rod Set: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9884 

Pitot Tube: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF

EFL9885 

Landing Gear Set: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9886 

Decal Set: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9887

Dummy Ordinance Set: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9888

Dummy Wing Tip Missiles: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9889

Dummy Fuel Tank: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFLA9891

ESC: 64mm EDF 40A 230mm Wire 

EFL9892

Wing Tube: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

EFL9893

Pilot: F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF 

SPMAR636

Spektrum AR636 6-Channel Sport Receiver

SPMSA330

9g Sub Micro Analog Servo

SPMSA330R

9g Sub Micro Analog Servo Reverse

SPMSA354

9g Sub Micro Analog Nose Wheel Steering Servo

Part #

Description

EFLA250

Park Flyer Tool Assortment, 5 pc

SPMA3065

AS3X Programming Cable - USB Interface

SPMBT1000

AS3X Bluetooth Programming Module

SPMXBC100

SMART Battery Checker and Servo Driver

EFLA111

Li-Po Cell Voltage Checker

DYN1405

Li-Po Charge Protection Bag, Large

DYN1400

Li-Po Charge Protection Bag, Small

SPMR12000 

iX12 12 Channel Transmitter Only

SPMR6750 

DX6 Transmitter Only MD2 G3

SPMR8000 

DX8 Transmitter Only MD2

SPMR8100 

DX8e 8CH Transmitter Only

SPMR9910 

DX9 Black Transmitter Only MD2

SPMX22004S30

14.8V 2200mAh 4S 30C Smart LiPo, IC3

SPMXC1000

Smart S1200 DC Charger, 1x200W

SPMXC1010

Smart S2100 AC Charger, 2x100W

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Control surface does 

not move

Control surface, control horn, linkage or servo damage

Replace or repair damaged parts and adjust controls

Wire damaged or connections loose

Do a check of wires and connections, connect or replace as needed

Transmitter is not bound correctly or the incorrect air-

planes was selected

Re-bind or select correct airplanes in transmitter

Flight battery charge is low

Fully recharge flight battery

BEC (Battery Elimination Circuit) of the ESC is damaged

Replace ESC

Controls reversed

Transmitter settings are reversed

Perform the Control Direction Test and adjust the controls on transmitter appropriately

Motor power pulses 

then motor loses 

power

ESC uses default soft Low Voltage Cutoff (LVC)

Recharge flight battery or replace battery that is no longer performing

Weather conditions might be too cold

Postpone flight until weather is warmer

Battery is old, worn out, or damaged

Replace battery

Battery C rating might be too small

Use recommended battery

Summary of Contents for E-flite F-16 Falcon 64mm EDF

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni F 16 Falcon 64mm EDF SAFE Select Technology Optional Flight Envelope Protection ...

Page 2: ...arnings in the manual prior to assembly setup or use in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury As the user of this product you are solely responsible for operating in a manner that does not endanger yourself and others or result in damage to the product or the property of others Always keep a safe distance in all directions around your model to avoid collisions or injury Thi...

Page 3: ... the FAA if you own this product For up to date information on how to register with the FAA please visit https registermyuas faa gov For additional assistance on regulations and guidance on UAS usage visit knowbeforeyoufly org Motor Motor 2840 3150Kv EFL9787 Installed Installed Fan Unit 64mm Ducted Fan Unit EFL9790 Installed Installed ESC 40A Brushless with 230mmWire EFLA9891 Installed Installed S...

Page 4: ... the fuselage oriented as shown below Apply a thin layer of glue in the fin mounting cavity on the bottom of the fuselage 3 Insert the sub fins into the fan cover as shown in the diagram to the right Verify the ventral fins are angled outward Press the ventral fins into position and wipe off any excess glue that seeps out with a paper towel 4 Leave the model level upside and secure the ventral fin...

Page 5: ...rtical stabilizer into position and wipe off any excess glue that seeps out with a paper towel 4 Leave the model level upright and ensure the vertical fin is kept accurately aligned while the glue cures Landing Gear Installation 1 Install the main landing gear assemblies with the mounting plates and 2 x 8mm self tapping screws 2 Insert the nose gear assembly through the bottom of the fuselage and ...

Page 6: ...nstallation 1 Slide the wing tube into the fuselage 2 Slide the wings onto the wing tube Scale Accessories Optional Armament Installation The fake missiles may be installed as desired Use CA glue to glue the armament in place 3 Secure the wing halves into position from the bottom using the four included 3 x 10mm screws ...

Page 7: ...TICE If control throws are changed from the factory settings the AR636 gain values may need to be adjusted Refer to the Spektrum AR636 manual for adjust ment of gain values Horns Arms Aileron Elevator Install the Z bends in the servo horns as shown The long pushrods are for the elevators the short pushrods are for the ailerons Connect the clevises to the control horns as shown 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 8: ... throttle cut before approaching the aircraft Dual Rates Low rate is recommended for the initial flights NOTICE To ensure AS3X technology functions properly do not lower rate values below 50 If lower rates are desired manually adjust the position of the pushrods on the servo arm NOTICE If oscillation occurs at high speed refer to the Troubleshooting Guide for more information Expo After first flig...

Page 9: ...correct polarity The ESC will emit two sets of audible tones in succession indicating the programming status The first set of tones indicates the number of cells in the connected LiPo battery pack 4 rapid tones 4 cell LiPo battery The second set of tones indicates the brake status One tone indicates brake ON and two tones indicates brake OFF NOTICE Connecting the battery to the ESC with incorrect ...

Page 10: ...s been switched OFF The throttle will not arm if the transmitter s throttle control is not put at the lowest position If problems are encountered follow the binding instructions and refer to the transmitter troubleshooting guide for other instructions If needed contact the appropriate Horizon Product Support office Binding Procedure Switching ON SAFE Select IMPORTANT The included AR636 receiver ha...

Page 11: ...tch down SAFE Select Switch Designation BNF SAFE Select technology can be assigned to any open switch 2 or 3 position controlling a channel 5 9 on your transmitter Once assigned to a switch SAFE select ON gives you the flexibility to choose SAFE technology or AS3X mode while in flight If the aircraft is bound with SAFE select OFF the aircraft will be in AS3X mode exclusively IMPORTANT Before assig...

Page 12: ...l e v a t o r A i l e r o n Depending on your experience level with electric ducted fan EDF jets program your transmitter to set the rates and control throws to the values given These values have been tested and are a good starting point to achieve successful flight After flying you may choose to adjust the values for the desired control response Low Rate High Rate Aileron p 10mm q 10mm p 15mm q 1...

Page 13: ...much LVC removes power supplied to the motor Power to the motor reduces showing that some battery power is reserved for flight control and safe landing Disconnect and remove the Li Po battery from the aircraft after use to prevent trickle discharge Charge your Li Po battery to about half capacity before storage During storage make sure the battery charge does not fall below 3V per cell LVC does no...

Page 14: ...two screws C from the fan unit tabs 3 Pull the fan unit D out of the fuselage and disconnect the motor leads from the ESC 4 Remove the spinner E from the fan by removing the screw from the motor shaft adapter 5 Remove the nut and washer F to remove the fan G and motor shaft adapter H 6 Remove the four screws I to remove the motor from the fan shroud J 7 Carefully remove the plastic ESC cover K The...

Page 15: ...er Prop nut is too loose Tighten the prop nut Reduced flight time or aircraft underpowered Flight battery charge is low Completely recharge flight battery Propeller installed backwards Install propeller with numbers facing forward Flight battery damaged Replace flight battery and follow flight battery instructions Flight conditions may be too cold Make sure battery is warm before use Battery capac...

Page 16: ...LA9891 ESC 64mm EDF 40A 230mm Wire EFL9892 Wing Tube F 16 Falcon 64mm EDF EFL9893 Pilot F 16 Falcon 64mm EDF SPMAR636 Spektrum AR636 6 Channel Sport Receiver SPMSA330 9g Sub Micro Analog Servo SPMSA330R 9g Sub Micro Analog Servo Reverse SPMSA354 9g Sub Micro Analog Nose Wheel Steering Servo Part Description EFLA250 Park Flyer Tool Assortment 5 pc SPMA3065 AS3X Programming Cable USB Interface SPMBT...

Page 17: ... aircraft control system and pilot skills have successfully demonstrated all maneuvers intended or anticipated prior to the specific event b An inexperienced pilot is assisted by an experienced pilot 4 When and where required by rule helmets must be properly worn and fastened They must be OSHA DOT ANSI SNELL or NOCSAE approved or comply with comparable standards B RADIO CONTROL 1 All pilots shall ...

Page 18: ...ty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services If this Product needs to be inspected or serviced and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in please use the Horizon Online Service Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Pack the Produc...

Page 19: ... the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Horizon Hobby LLC 2904 Rese...

Page 20: ... trademarks of Horizon Hobby LLC The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan All other trademarks service marks and logos are property of their respective owners US 8 672 726 US 9 056 667 US 9 753 457 US 10 078 329 http www horizonhobby com Created 05 19 59082 1 EFL9850 EFL98...

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