E-flite 25 - 46 85-Degree Main Electric Retracts - Manual

Thank you for purchasing the E-flite ® 25- to 46-Size Electric
Retracts. These self-contained units are powered from your
model’s receiver and do not require separate servos.
The retracts are supplied with coil struts installed, plus adjustable
axles, wheel collars, Allen wrenches and a 3-into-1 wire harness
(for the tricycle set) or 2-into-1 wire harness (for main gear
set). The nose gear unit is steerable and has a slot in the sliding
steering arm to prevent binding of the steering cable when
retracted.
EFLG300, EFLG310, EFLG320
EFLG330
Specifications
Current draw
Idle:
5mA
Operating: 900mA (maximum)
Pulse width trigger points
Down:
1.331ms
Up: 1.690ms
Operation with FM and DSM
FM:
22ms frame rate,
5V signal
DSM: 20ms frame rate,
3.3V signal
Sequence time
@4.8V
2.75sec
@6.0V 2.50sec
@7.4V 2.25sec
Operating voltage range
4.8—7.4V
Aircraft weight
5.00–9.50 lb (2.25–4.30 kg)
Unit weight
Nose gear: 3.5 oz (99.5 g)
Main gear: 2.8 oz (79.5 g) each
NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject
to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc. For up-to-date
product literature, visit http://www.horizonhobby.com and click on the
support tab for this product.
Meaning of Special Language:
The following terms are used throughout the product literature
to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this
product:
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the
likely probability of physical property damage AND may lead to a
dangerous condition or cause death or serious injury to the user,
OR procedures, which if not followed, create the high probability
of superficial injury.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become
familiar with the features of the product before operating.
Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the
product, personal property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy. It must be
operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic
mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and
responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product
or other property. This product is not intended for use by children
without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt to disassemble,
use with incompatible components or augment product in any way
without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual contains
instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential
to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual,
prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and
avoid damage or serious injury.
Parts Available
EFLG30190
90-degree Main Retract Unit
EFLG30185 85-degree Main Retract Unit
EFLG301100L 100-degree Left Rotating Main Unit
EFLG301100R 100-degree Right Rotating Main Unit
EFLG302
Left Main Wire Strut
EFLG303 Right Main Wire Strut
EFLG304 Adjustable Axles
EFLRYH9 Dual Plug Y-harness
EFLG31190 90-degree Nose Retract Unit
EFLG311105 105-degree Nose Retract Unit
EFLG312 Nose Gear Wire Strut
EFLG313 Nose Gear Steering Arm
EFLRYH9TR Triple Plug Y-harness
Tools Required
Pencil • Screwdriver •
Flat file • Threadlock •
Safety glasses • Rotary tool with cutoff wheel •
1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm hex wrenches •
Installation
1. Use a 2mm hex wrench to remove the pair of setscrews
retaining the strut in each main gear trunnion. Apply
threadlock to the setscrews and reinstall them.
25- to 46-Size Electric Retract Instructions