SIG 4-STAR 64 EG ARF - User Manual

SPECIFICATIONS:
Wing Span: 64 in. (1625 mm)
Wing Area: 847 sq.in. (54.6 dm
2
)
Length: 57 in. (1447 mm)
Flying Weight: 7 - 8.25 lbs. (3175 - 3742 g)
Wing Loading: 19 - 22 oz./sq.ft. (58 - 68 g/dm
2
)
Radio Req.: 4-Channel with 5 Standard Servos (glow)
4-Channel with 4 Standard Servos (electric)
Glow Power: 2-Stroke .60 - .75 cu.in. (10.0 - 12.3 cc)
4-Stroke .60 - .90 cu.in. (10.0 - 14.7 cc)
Electric Power: 1200 - 1700 watt Brushless Motor (400-600 kv)
75A Speed Control (ESC)
4-6S 4000 - 5000 mAh Lipo Battery Pack
SIG MFG. CO., INC. PO Box 520 Montezuma, IA 50171-0520
www.sigmfg.com
© Copyright 2013, SIG Mfg Co., Inc.
KIT NO.: SIGRC73EGARFR - (red)
SIGRC73EGARFY - (yellow)

Summary

ASSEMBLY PREPARATION AND COMPONENTS

REQUIRED ITEMS AND SYSTEMS

Lists needed items, radio, and power system choices like glow/electric.

ELECTRIC POWER COMPONENTS

Specifies recommended electric motors, ESCs, and batteries.

GLOW POWER ENGINE SIZING

Recommends engine sizes for both 2-stroke and 4-stroke glow power.

KIT PARTS AND TOOLS

Lists all kit parts and necessary assembly tools for inventory and preparation.

AIRFRAME ASSEMBLY

WING ASSEMBLY AND AILERONS

Guides the assembly of the two-piece wing and hinging of ailerons.

AILERON CONTROL INSTALLATION

Details installing aileron servos, control horns, and pushrods.

FUSELAGE AND LANDING GEAR

Covers fuselage structure and main landing gear installation.

TAIL SURFACES INSTALLATION

Guides the installation of horizontal stabilizer, vertical fin, and rudder.

TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLY

Details mounting and adjusting the tailwheel assembly.

CONTROL SYSTEMS AND POWER INSTALLATION

CONTROL LINKAGE SETUP

Covers servo, receiver, and control linkage installation for elevator and rudder.

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INSTALLATION

Details mounting electric motor, ESC, battery, and cowling.

GLOW POWER SYSTEM INSTALLATION

Covers fuel tank, engine mounting, and throttle linkage setup for glow power.

EXTERNAL DETAILS AND PRE-FLIGHT

PILOT AND CANOPY INSTALLATION

Covers fitting and securely gluing the pilot figure and the canopy.

CRITICAL PRE-FLIGHT CHECKS

Outlines essential pre-flight checks including balance, control travel, and test flying.

AIRCRAFT BALANCE ADJUSTMENT

Explains the importance and process of balancing the aircraft.

CONTROL SURFACE TRAVEL SETTINGS

Provides recommended control surface movements for optimal flight.

TEST FLYING GUIDELINES

Offers advice and guidelines for test flying and making flight adjustments.

SIG 4-STAR 64 EG ARF Specifications

General

Channels	4
Radio	4-channel
Servos	4 standard servos
Construction	Balsa and plywood
Skill Level	Intermediate
Wingspan	64 in (1625 mm)
Engine	2-stroke