This document provides instructions for assembling and launching the Estes 2471 ready-to-fly model rocket. It details the necessary parts, assembly steps such as inserting the recovery wadding and parachute, and attaching the engine. The manual emphasizes checking that the recovery system slides easily into the body tube and ensuring the engine igniter tip touches the propellant.
| Launch Area Size | 500 ft. [152 m] square |
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Take the key out of the controller, wait one minute, disconnect the igniter clips, remove the engine, and replace the igniter plug.
You must choose a large field that is at least 500 feet square.
You must wait one minute before going near the rocket.