Top Flite A1956 INSTRUCTION BOOK

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Top Flite Models Champaign, IL

Ph: [phone], Ext. 5

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WARRANTY

Top Flite® Model Manufacturing Co. guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This warranty does
not cover any component parts damaged by use or modification. In no case shall Top Flite’s liability exceed the original cost of the purchased kit. Further,
Top Flite reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice.

In that Top Flite has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting
from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product. By the act of using the user-assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability.

If the buyer is not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product, the buyer is advised to return this kit immediately in new
and unused condition to the place of purchase.

To make a warranty claim send
the defective part or item to
Hobby Services at this address:

Include a letter stating your name, return shipping address, as much contact information as possible (daytime telephone number, fax number, e-mail address), a
detailed description of the problem and a photocopy of the purchase receipt. Upon receipt of the package the problem will be evaluated as quickly as possible.

READ THROUGH THIS MANUAL BEFORE STARTING CONSTRUCTION. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS CONCERNING THE ASSEMBLY AND USE OF THIS MODEL.

Entire Contents © 2014 Hobbico, Inc. TOPA1956

Hobby Services

3002 N. Apollo Dr. Suite 1
Champaign IL 61822 USA

INTRODUCTION

Top Flite is very proud to bring you the giant scale Zero.
The Zero became one of the most important fi ghters of
World War II. You will enjoy using this scale accessory

to add to the overall look and enjoyment of your Zero.

Mail parts orders Hobby Services
and payments by 3002 N Apollo Drive, Suite 1
personal check to: Champaign IL 61822

Be certain to specify the order number exactly as listed
in the Replacement Parts List. Payment by credit card
or personal check only; no C.O.D.

KIT CONTENTS

REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION

❍ 1- Futaba S3102 Servo 50 oz. in. of torque

(FUTM0034)

❍ ½ oz. Medium Pro CA+ (GPMR6009)

ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS

Replacement parts for the Top Flite Giant Scale Zero

ARF are available using the order numbers in the

Replacement Parts List that follows. The fastest, most
economical service can be provided by your hobby
dealer or mail-order company.

To locate a hobby dealer, visit the Top Flite web

site at www.top-flite.com. Select “ Where to Buy” in
the menu across the top of the page and follow the
instructions provided to locate a U.S., Canadian or
International dealer.

Parts may also be ordered directly from Hobby Services
by calling [phone], or via facsimile at (217) 398-

7721, but full retail prices and shipping and handling

charges will apply. Illinois and Nevada residents will
also be charged sales tax. If ordering via fax, include
a Visa® or MasterCard® number and expiration date
for payment.

If additional assistance is required for any reason
contact Product Support:

by e-mail at or by telephone at

productsupport@top-fl ite.com [phone]

REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST

TOPA1956 . . Giant Zero Drop Tank

Complete Parts Set

TOPA1949 . . Giant Zero Drop Tank Release Set

TOPA1948 . . Giant Zero Drop Tank Set

ASSEMBLE THE

DROP TANK MOUNT

1. Locate the ABS drop tank mount. Cut it as shown.

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2. Locate the plywood former, plywood mounting

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screw doublers and 1/4- 20  2" [ 51 mm] ny lon mountin g
screws. Insert the screws into the doublers.

3. IMPORTANT! When assembling the parts that

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follow, pay close attention to the photos. Make sure you
assemble the parts exactly as shown. Place one of the
doublers and screws in place on the former. Center

the head of the screw in the hole and then glue the
doubler to the former. Repeat this for the other screw
and doubler.

4. Once assembled the former should look like

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these photos.

5. Determine the size of the servo you will use for

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your dro p tank rele ase. For our s er vo we ne e d ed to cut
the servo tray on the laser cut lines in the tray. This can
be easily done with a sharp hobby knife. Glue the two
parts of the servo tray together.

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6. Locate all of the plywood parts shown and glue

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the parts together forming the servo box. Once again,
pay close attention to the photos to make sure you
assemble the box exactly as shown.