Estes NO. 2 Sky Writer Flying Model Rocket Kit Instructions


Estes NO. 2 Sky Writer Flying Model Rocket Kit Instructions - cover page
Brand
Estes
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
09 August, 2012
MD5 checksum
85FE072C26BD941C79C9553A41386848

About this manual

This document provides assembly instructions for the Estes NO. 2 Sky Writer flying model rocket kit. It details the required parts and supplies, offers assembly tips such as test-fitting parts before gluing, and lists necessary tools like hobby knives and masking tape. The guide covers the construction of the engine mount, fin unit, and body tubes.

What's inside

  • Assembly Tip
  • Parts
  • Supplies Required
  • Engine Mount Assembly
  • Fin Unit Assembly
  • Body Tube Assembly
  • Attaching Launch Lug
  • Attaching Shock Cord
  • Attaching Parachute
  • Decal Application

Specifications

Recovery System12" (30 cm) Parachute
Recommended EnginesA8-3, B4-2, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5

Frequently asked questions

What supplies are required to assemble the rocket?

Required supplies include a hobby knife, plastic carpenter's spray, clear pencil, ruler, scissors, fine masking cement, glue, sand paper, and tape.

What is the recommended launch area size?

A large field of 500 ft. (152 m) square is recommended, free of dry weeds and brown grass.

What should be done if a rocket misfires?

Take the key out of the controller, wait one minute, disconnect igniter clips, remove the engine, and replace the igniter if it has burned.

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