Estes 2189 Rubber Shock Cord Assembly Instructions

This document provides assembly instructions for the ESTES RUBICON flying model rocket


Estes 2189 Rubber Shock Cord Assembly Instructions - cover page
Brand
Estes
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
839 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
1666D09A11B02573322356F6311D9CA6

About this manual

This document provides assembly instructions for the Estes 2189 Rubber Shock Cord kit. It includes a parts list, a list of required launch supplies, and detailed step-by-step instructions for assembling the shock cord mount and attaching the parachute to the rocket body tube.

What's inside

  • Parts
  • Launch Supplies
  • Assembly Tips
  • Shock Cord Mount Assembly
  • Parachute Preparation
  • Engine Preparation
  • Countdown and Launch
  • Safety Precautions
  • Finishing Your Rocket
  • Completed Assembly

Specifications

Shock Cord Size1/4" x 30"
Parachute Diameter18" (46 cm)
Recommended EnginesD12-3, D12-5

Frequently asked questions

What should be done if a rocket misfires?

Take the key out of the controller, wait one minute before going near the rocket, disconnect igniter clips, remove the engine, and replace the igniter.

How far inside the upper body tube should the shock cord mount be glued?

The shock cord mount should be glued 1.5 inches inside the upper body tube.

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