Estes 3228 V2 Semi-Scale Model Rocket Instructions

The document provides a list of components for a spacecraft, including engine mount tube, engine hook, engine hook retainer ring, engine block, notched centering ring, slotted centering ring, fin alignment guide, body tube, launch lug, laser cut fins, yellow spacer tool, plastic tail cone, and plastic nose cone.


Estes 3228 V2 Semi-Scale Model Rocket Instructions - cover page
Brand
Estes
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
2.4 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
3E31804FD273C17ACDAE7F994D0B1F74

About this manual

This document provides the assembly and launch instructions for the Estes 3228 V2 Semi-Scale model rocket. It includes a parts list with part numbers and descriptions, assembly tips, and a list of required launch supplies such as the Launch Rod, Porta Pad, and Igniters. The manual is trilingual, providing instructions in English, Spanish, and French.

What's inside

  • Launch Supplies Needed
  • Assembly Tip
  • Pre-Launch Check
  • Flying Your Rocket
  • Misfires
  • Countdown and Launch
  • Parts List
  • Safety Precautions

Specifications

Engine Mount Tube Length8 in (20.3 cm)
Launch Lug Part Number038166
Recovery Wadding Part Number302274
Launch Area Size500 ft [152 m] square

Frequently asked questions

What engines are compatible with the Estes 3228 V2?

The recommended engines are Estes C11-3, D12-3 (Firstflight), and E2-4.

What should I do if the rocket misfires?

Take the key out of the controller, wait one minute, disconnect the igniter clips, remove the engine, and insert a new igniter.

What safety code must be followed?

Always follow the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) SAFETY CODE.

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