Estes 2159 Fireflash Flying Model Rocket Kit Instructions


Estes 2159 Fireflash Flying Model Rocket Kit Instructions - cover page
Brand
Estes
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
2.5 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
15 August, 2012
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About this manual

This document provides assembly instructions for the Estes 2159 Fireflash flying model rocket kit. It details the required materials, parts layout, and step-by-step procedures for gluing the body tubes, fins, and shock cord to prepare the rocket for flight. The guide also includes instructions for applying decals and preparing the recovery system.

What's inside

  • Parts Layout
  • Assembly Instructions
  • Fin Unit Installation
  • Body Tube Assembly
  • Shock Cord Installation
  • Nose Cone and Weight
  • Parachute Installation
  • Decal Application
  • Engine Preparation
  • Launch and Safety

Specifications

Recommended EnginesB4-4, B6-4, C6-5
First Flight RecommendationB6-4
Launch Area Size250 feet (76 meters) square

Frequently asked questions

What engines are recommended for this rocket?

The recommended engines are B4-4, B6-4, and C6-5.

Which engine should be used for the first flight?

You should use a B6-4 engine for your first flight to become familiar with the rocket's flight pattern.

What is the minimum recommended launch area size?

The launch area should be at least 250 feet (76 meters) square.

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