Ordering replacement parts, Preparations, Assemble the wing – Top Flite TOPA0705 User Manual

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ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS

Replacement parts for the Top Flite Giant Scale P-40
ARF are available using the order numbers in the

Replacement Parts List

that follows. The fastest, most

economical service can be provided by your hobby
dealer or mail-order company.

To locate a hobby dealer, visit the Top Flite web site at
www.top-fl ite.com. Select “Where to Buy” in the menu
across the top of the page and follow the instructions
provided to locate a U.S., Canadian or International dealer.

Parts may also be ordered directly from Hobby Services
by calling (217) 398-0007, or via facsimile at (217) 398-
7721, but full retail prices and shipping and handling
charges will apply. Illinois and Nevada residents will also
be charged sales tax. If ordering via fax, include a Visa

®

or MasterCard

®

number and expiration date for payment.

Mail parts orders

Hobby Services

and payments by 3002 N Apollo Drive, Suite 1
personal check to: Champaign IL 61822

Be certain to specify the order number exactly as listed
in the

Replacement Parts List

. Payment by credit card

or personal check only; no C.O.D.

If additional assistance is required for any reason
contact

Product Support

by e-mail at

or by telephone at

productsupport@top-fl ite.com

(217) 398-8970

Landing Gear Nacelle Set

TOPA1802

Order No.

Description

REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST

Fuselage

TOPA1795

Wing

TOPA1796

Stab and Elevators

TOPA1797

Rudder

TOPA1798

Cowl

TOPA1799

Canopy

TOPA1800

Fixed Landing Gear Wires

TOPA1801

Tail Wheel Bracket

TOPA1803

Spinner

TOPA1804

Decals

TOPA1805

Cockpit Kit

TOPA1806

Belly Pan and Aft Fairing

TOPA1807

Tail Gear Cover

TOPA1808

PREPARATIONS

1. If you have not done so already, remove the major

parts of the kit from the box and inspect for damage.
If any parts are damaged or missing, contact Product
Support at the address or telephone number listed in
the “Kit Inspection” section on page 5.

2. Use a covering iron with a covering sock on high

heat to tighten the covering if necessary. Do this for
all of the components of the model. Apply pressure
over sheeted areas to

thoroughly

bond the covering

to the wood.

ASSEMBLE THE WING

Note: Throughout this instruction manual you will be
instructed to use screws to secure different parts. In
all cases, whenever a screw is threaded into wood
sheeting or wood blocks we recommend that you install
the screw and then remove it. Apply a drop of thin CA
glue into the hole to harden the threads. After the glue
has hardened, re-install the screw. Following this step
will insure that you have a solid thread for you screws.

Begin with your right

wing panel

fi rst so your assembly

matches the photos in the manual.

1. Install a 24" [610mm] servo extension to your

aileron servo. Secure it with heat shrink tubing, tape
or other method for securing them together.

2. Install a 12" [305] servo extension to your fl ap

servo. Secure it with heat shrink tubing, tape or other
method for securing them together.

3. Remove the tape holding the

servo covers

to the bottom of the wing. Locate two 5/16" Ч 1/2" Ч
3/4" [8mm × 13mm × 19mm] hardwood blocks. The
markings on the back of the cover are correct for

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