Estes 2440 Magician Model Rocket Kit Instructions

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Brand: Estes
Category: Other
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 2
File format: PDF
File size: 2.3 MB
Published: 09 August, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: D3FBBF21B8799E673ECC6E1EA89752A2
PDF: Estes 2440 Magician Model Rocket Kit Instructions PDF

About this manual

This document provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the Estes 2440 Magician model rocket kit. It covers the final payload assembly, recovery system attachment, and engine preparation, emphasizing safety precautions regarding flammable materials and the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Safety Code. The guide includes a detailed parts list with part numbers and descriptions for all included components.

What's inside

Final Payload Assembly
Recovery System Attachment
Prepare Flight Recovery
Prepare D or E Engine
Countdown and Launch
Fin Preparation
Shock Cord Installation
Launch Lug Attachment
Engine Mount Assembly
Finishing Rocket

Specifications

Recommended Engine	H, H, H-12, 5, E9-6, E
Launch Pad Requirement	Porta Pad II Launch Pad
Rod Requirement	3/16" (5 mm) Maxi Rod
Recommended Recovery Wadding	Estes Recovery Wadding (302274)
Recommended Primer	Testors #2948 White Primer

Frequently asked questions

What recovery wadding is recommended for this kit?

Only Estes Recovery Wadding (part number 302274) is recommended.

What engines are recommended for the Estes 2440?

The recommended engines are H, H-12, 5, E9-6, and E.

What safety code must be followed?

You must always follow the enclosed National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Safety Code.

What is the recommended primer for the rocket body?

Testors #2948 White Primer is recommended for a long-lasting finish.

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