This document provides instructions for assembling the Estes 3202 Comet Chaser flying model rocket kit. It includes a parts list with part numbers, step-by-step guides for preparing the recovery system and engine, and detailed assembly procedures for the body tube, fins, and nose cone. The manual also covers the launch process using an Estes launch controller and safety precautions.
| Recommended Engines | A8-3, B6-4, C6-5 |
|---|---|
| Shock Cord Length | 24 inches (61 cm) |
| Parachute Diameter | 12 inches (30 cm) |
| Main Body Tube Length | 6 inches (152 mm) |
| Payload Section Length | 3 inches (76 mm) |
| Launch Lug Type | Laser Cut |
The recommended engines are A8-3 for first flight, B6-4, and C6-5.
Only Estes Recovery Wadding (part number 302274) is recommended.
Users must follow the enclosed National Association of Rocketry (NAR) SAFETY CODE.
The lot code is a four-digit code representing the week and year of manufacture.