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    This is the electric powered, radio controlled, almost ready to fly
                   ElectriFly Edge 540T Aerobatic Airplane.
   This 50" class Edge 540T is part of the ElectriFly E-Performance Series.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and ply with prehinged ailerons and rudder and
            airfoiled control surfaces, motor box preinstalled with blind nuts
            providing perfect spacing for spinner backplate-no need for
            measuring, cowl ring also preinstalled
          Wings: Two piece with carbon fiber wing joiner
          Covering: Top Flite MonoKote
          Aileron Control: Dual servo
          Cowl: Prepainted fiberglass
          Wheel Pants: Prepainted fiberglass
          Landing Gear: Prepainted fiberglass
          Wheels: Main-two foam 2-1/4" (57mm) diameter, tailwheel 3/4" (19mm)
            diameter
          Spinner: Plastic, white in color 2.25" (57mm) diameter
          Hardware: Full set included
          Building Time: Approximately 6-8 hours
          Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this
            kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship at
            date of purchase.

INCLUDES: ElectriFly ARF Edge 540T Aerobatic Airplane with fiberglass cowl,
            wheel pants and landing gear, wheels,  hardware and photo-
            illustrated instruction manual

REQUIRES: Radio: 4-5 channel
          Servos: 4-micro
          Y Harness: For aileron servos
          12" (305mm) Extensions: Two
          16" (406mm) Extensions: Two
          Motor: Rimfire brushless outrunner 42-50-800kV, GPMG4700
          Voltage Regulator: CSEM0005
          45A ESC for Brushless Motors: GPMM1840
          Battery: LiPo 2100mAh
          Cell Balancer: For LiPo battery, GPMM3160
          Battery Charger: LiPo compatible
          Propeller: 13x8E for sport setup
                     12x6E for 3D setup

SPECS:    Wingspan: 49.5" (1260mm)
          Wing Area: 490 sq in (31.6 sq dm)
          Weight: 3.25 - 3.5lb (1470 - 1590g)
          Airfoil: Fully symmetrical, mid wing placement
          Wing Loading: 15 - 16oz/sq ft (46 - 49g/sq dm)
          Length: 48" (1220mm)
          Center of Gravity: 2-13/16" (71mm) back from the leading edge of the
            wing at the side of the fuselage

          Control Throws-   Low Rate            High Rate         3D
            Elevator:     1/2" (13mm) 8°    3/4" (19mm) 12°   2.5" (64mm) 42°
            Rudder:        2" (51mm) 17°    3.5" (89mm) 30°   5"  (127mm) 45°
            Ailerons:     1/2" (13mm) 10°   3/4" (19mm) 15°   1-3/4" (44mm) 40°

COMMENTS: Following are the MonoKote colors used on this model and stock
            numbers for six foot rolls;
            White           TOPQ0204      Sky Blue    TOPQ0206
            Sapphire Blue   TOPQ0226      Royal Blue  TOPQ0221
            Medium Purple   TOPQ0225

                                                                    jxs 7/24/08
                                                                   JiM 11.20.08
                                                                         ir/jxs



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Phone: 217-398-8970


 
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CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822  








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