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ALPHA 1500
INTRODUCTION
Congratulation on your purchase of the ALPHA 1500 V2 motor powered glider.
You are about to embark on a magical journey into the fascinating world of elec-
tric powered RC aeroplanes.
The ALPHA 1500 V2 manufactured of the virtually unbreakable EPO foam packed
with the latest 2.4GHz radio technology and powered with a mighty brushless
FEATURES
• 100% factory-made, partially assembled model
• Aileron, elevator, rudder and throttle control
• Easy handling and high stability; durable, virtually unbreakable high performance electric motor powered glider
• State-of-the-art 2.4GHz eight channel radio (RTF Set only)
• Powerful brushless outrunner motor
• Large wing area, low weight
• Lightweight Li-poly flight pack (RTF Set only)
• Fast charger for the flight pack (RTF Set only)
SPECIFICATION
• Wingspan: 1492 mm
• Length: 985 mm
• All-up Weight: 780-810 g
• Wing Area: 21.8 dm2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
General Warnings
An R/C aeroplane is not a toy! If misused, it can cause serious bodily harm and
damage to property. Fly only on a safe place following all instructions and
recommendations in this manual. Beware of the propeller! Keep loose items
that can get entangled in the propeller away from the spinning propeller,
including loose clothing, or other objects such as pencils and screwdrivers.
Ensure that yours and other people's hands, and face are kept away from the
rotating propeller.
Note on Lithium Polymer Batteries
Lithium Polymer batteries are significantly more vulnerable than alkaline or
NiCd/NiMH batteries used in R/C applications. All manufacturer's instruc-
tions and warnings must be followed closely. Mishandling of LiPo batteries
can result in fire. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions when dispos-
ing of Lithium Polymer batteries.
Additional Safety Precautions and Warnings
As the user of this product, you are solely responsible for operating it in a
manner that does not endanger yourself and others or result in damage to
SET CONTENTS
RTF Set:
• 100% factory-made, partially assembled model (4 servos, brushless motor,
30 A ESC, 8.5x6" prop)
• 2.4GHz 8-channel transmitter and 8-channel receiver
• 11.1 V/1300 mAh Li-Po flight pack
• Li-Po fast charger
YOU WILL ALSO NEED THE FOLLOWING ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS (not included in the kit)
For the RTF Set:
4 AA batteries for the transmitter.
For the ARF Set:
At least a 4-channel transmitter and receiver, Li-Po flight pack 11.1 V 11-1300
mAh.
Instruction Manual
motor and Li-Po batteries will help to become an experienced pilot in no time!
ALPHA 1500 V2 is not just an entry level plane but actually a high performance
thermal glider that will please any Sunday pilot - a newcomer as well as a sea-
soned pro!
• Wing Loading: 35.8-37.2 g/dm2
• Motor: C2217-1200 outrunner
• ESC: KAVAN R-30B 30 A with BEC 5 V
the product or the property of others. This model is controlled by a radio
signal that is subject to interference from many sources outside your control.
This interference can cause momentary loss of control so it is advisable to al-
ways keep a safe distance in all directions around your model, as this margin
will help to avoid collisions or injury.
Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries.
Always operate your model in an open area away from power lines, cars, traf-
fic, or people.
Avoid operating your model in populated areas where injury or damage can
occur.
Carefully follow the directions and warnings for this and any optional sup-
port equipment (chargers, rechargeable batteries, etc.) which you use.
Keep all chemicals, small parts and anything electrical out of the reach of
children.
Moisture causes damage to electronics. Avoid water exposure to all equip-
ment not specifically designed and protected for this purpose.
Never lick or place any portion of your model in your mouth as it could cause
serious injury or even death.
ARTF Set
• 100% factory-made, partially assembled model (4 servos, brushless motor,
30 A ESC, 8.5x6" prop)
Tools:
Small Phillips and flat screwdrivers.
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