GPMA1280   Great Planes   Matt Chapman CAP 580 ARF

TECH NOTES
       This is the radio controlled, glow powered, almost ready-to-fly,
             Great Planes Matt Chapman Cap 580 scale Airplane.
            Ideal for 3D aerobatics, and everyday sport flying.
                        For Advanced Modeler/Flyers.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and plywood
          Wings: Two wing halves joined together to become a one-piece wing
          Covering: Top Flite MonoKote color scheme is yellow with splashes of
            blue, orange, green red and purple, red and white target graphic
            on underside
          Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced, accessible under canopy
          Cowling: Pre-painted, fiberglass construction
          Canopy: Single clear, canopy is removable for easy access to radio
            equipment
          Pilot: Pre-painted pilot bust (L 1.65" W 3.95" H 3.4")
          Wheel Pants: Pre-painted, fiberglass construction
          Fuel Tank: 9.13oz (270cc) (L 4.60" W 2.23" H 2.4")
          Engine Mount: Great Planes 60-120 nylon adjustable (GPMG1091)
          Landing Gear: pre-painted aluminum main gear and steerable tailwheel
          Wheels: 2.5" (63mm) diameter foam main wheels and 1" foam tailwheel
          Spinner: 2.5" (63mm) diameter plastic construction
          Aileron Control: Dual servo (one servo in each wing half)
          Rudder Control: Single servo, pushrod controlled
          Building Time: Ready to fly in 15-20 hours, approximately
          Hardware: Included
          Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this
            kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship
            at the date of purchase.

INCLUDES: Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods,
            pre-bent main landing gear, tailwheel wire, 2.5" main wheels, 1"
            tailwheel, nylon adjustable engine mount, 9.13 (270cc) fuel tank,
            2.5" (63mm) plastic spinner, fiberglass cowling and wheel pants,
            canopy, pilot bust, hardware package and instruction manual.

REQUIRES: Engine: .46-.61 cu in (7.5-10cc) 2-stroke OR
                  .52-.70 cu in (8.5-11.5cc) 4-stroke
          Muffler: Pitts muffler for 2-stroke engine and stock muffler for a
           four stroke engine (engine is side mounted)
          Radio: 4-channel
          Servos: 4 standard size with minimum 54 oz-in torque and one standard
           size with minimum 30 oz-in for throttle control
          Servo Extension 6": 1 required - HCAM2701
          Y-Harness: One reverser type for ailerons servos - EMOM0027
          Misc. Items:  1/4" foam rubber padding, fuel tubing, glow fuel,
            fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment.

SPECS:    Wingspan:     55.5" (1410mm)
          Wing Area:   562.5 sq in (36.3 sq dm)
          Weight:        6.75-7.5lb (3.1-3.4kg)
          Wing Loading: 28-30 oz/sq ft (85-92 g/sq dm)
          Length:       52.5" (1335mm)
          Airfoil: fully symmetrical, low-wing
          Center of Gravity: 3-1/2" (89mm) Back from the wing's leading edge
          Control Throws-          High Rate        Low Rate
            Elevator: Up          1/2" (13mm)     3/8" (9.5mm)
            Elevator: Down        3/4" (19mm)     5/8" (16mm)
            Rudder: Right to Left 3" (76mm)     1-3/4" (44mm)
            Ailerons: Up & Down  5/8" (16mm)    1/2" (13mm)

COMMENTS: The following colors of Top Flite Monokote are used in the color
           scheme of this model: Red-------------TOPQ0201
                                 Orange----------TOPQ0202
                                 Jet White-------TOPQ0204
                                 Sky Blue--------TOPQ0206
                                 Forest Green----TOPQ0214
                                 Cub Yellow------TOPQ0220
                                 Medium Purple---TOPQ0225
                                 Sapphire Blue---TOPQ0227
                                 Black-----------TOPQ0208

          If a replacement fuel tank is needed the Great Planes 8oz (240cc)
          tank GPMQ4103 can be used. Some firewall modification may be needed
          as this is not the exact shape of the original tank. This tank will
          give slightly shorter run times.


ACCESSORIES
  THIS IS THE GREAT PLANES ARF MATT CHAPMAN CAP 580 AEROBATIC SPORT AIRPLANE.
FEATURES: ALL WOOD CONSTRUCTION, FIBERGLASS COWL & WHEEL PANTS, TOP FLITE
MONOKOTE COVERED, CANOPY, FOAM WHEELS, FUEL TANK, PILOT, DECALS & INSTRUCTIONS
REQUIRES: 4-CHANNEL W/ STANDARD SERVOS, .46-.61 2 STROKE OR .52-.70 4 STROKE
ENGINE, CA & EPOXY GLUES, PROPELLER, FUEL, TOOLS & FIELD EQUIPMENT