Sebart EDGE 540S 50E User manual

SebArt professional line
EDGE 540S 50E ARF
ASSEMBLY MANUAL
The Edge 540S 50E ARF was designed by the 15 times Italian Champion
Sebastiano Sil estri, ice-European Champion and 2 time F.A.I World Cup
winner F3A.
This professional ARF kit is the result of Sebastiano’s long research,
experience in F3A and with 3D giant models. This combined with an
extremely light weight structure and with many small aerodynamical tricks
gi e the Edge 540S 50E an impressi e precision and easy control at any
airspeed and flight condition.
The Edge 540S 50E is ready for any pattern and 3D maneu ers as for
unbelie able easy torque rolls, knife-edge pass, loops, spins, stall turn...
and almost anything else you can dream up from a 3D plane are waiting
you!
….......the only limit is your fantasy
Specifications:
Wing Span:………………...……............................160 cm
Length:….......…….……………..........................…154 cm
Wing Area:…….......................................................61 dm2
Weight:…………………….…….2.700g. RTF less battery
Radio:......................5+ Channel, 4 MG stand. digital ser o
Recommended power set up:
Motor:....................................................... Hacker A50-16S
ESC:…......................................Hacker Master Basic 70 SB
Propeller: …..........................….…....................APC 17x8E
Battery: ….........................................…4500-6S or 5000-6S

Required radio, motor and battery
• 5+ channel radio system
• 4 standard MG digital ser os for ailerons, ele ator and rudder (JR DS9511)
• 2 ser o extension 400mm for ele ator and rudder ser os
• 2 ser o extension 200mm for aileron ser os
Recommended electric motor for best performance:
• Hacker A50-16S + X70 SBec-Pro controller + APC 17x8E
Recommended Li-Po battery pack for best performance:
• 4500mAh 6S or 5000mAh 6S
Additional required item, tools and adhesives
Tools:
• Drill
• Drill bits: 1,5mm
• Phillips screwdri er
• Hobby knife
• Sanding paper
• Masking tape
• Soldering iron
Adhesives:
• thin CA
• medium CA
Warning
This RC aircraft is not a toy!
If misused, it can cause serious bodily harm and damage to property. Fly only in
open areas, preferably in official flying sites, following all instructions included
with your radio and motor.

Before starting assembly
Before starting the assembly, remo e each part from its bag and protection for a prior
inspection. Closely inspect the fuselage, wing panels, rudder, and stabilizer for
damage. If you find any damage or missing parts, contact the place of purchase.
If you find any wrinkles in the co ering, use a heat gun or co ering iron to remo e
them. Use caution while working around areas where the co ering material o erlap to
pre ent separating the co ers.
Warranty information
SebArt garantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at
the date of purchase.
This warranty does not co er any parts damage by use or modification, and in no case
shall SebArt’s liability exceed the original cost of the purchased kit.
Further, SebArt reser e the right to change or modify this warranty without notice. In
that SebArt has no control o er the final assembly or material used for the final
assembly, no liability shall be assumed or accepted for any damage of the final user-
assembled product. By the act of using the 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.
Radio set up
Control throws
For the ILERON we recommend the following throws:
High rate: 45° UP & DOWN, left & right
Normal flight & pattern: D/R: 50% Expo: 40%
3D aerobatics: D/R: 100% Expo: 65%

For the ELEV TOR we recommend the following throws:
High rate: 50° up & down
Normal flight & pattern: D/R: 30% Expo: 40%
3D aerobatics: D/R: 100% Expo: 80%
For the RUDDER we recommend the following throws:
High rate: 45° left & right
Normal flight & pattern: D/R: 60% Expo: 25%
3D aerobatics: D/R: 100% Expo: 40%
Note: the Expo is (+) for JR systems, and (–) for Futaba systems.
Mixing
We recommend the following mix (if you ha e a programmable computer radio):
Rudder →Elevator UP
full rudder to the right, the ele ator ha e to go up (positi e) approx. 16%
full rudder to the left, the ele ator ha e to go up (positi e) approx. 16%
Rudder →Ailerons
full rudder to the right, the ailerons ha e to go LEFT approx. 6%
full rudder to the left, the ailerons ha e to go RIGHT approx. 6%
Recommended Center of Gravity
The recommended CG is 110mm behind the leading edge of wing.
Pre-flight
Never attempt to make full throttle dives! This model ha e to be flown like a full-
scale airplane. If the airframe goes too fast, such as in a high throttle di e, it may fail.
Throttle management is absolutely necessary.

Range test your radio
Before fly, be sure to range check your radio as manufacturer’s instruction
manual of you radio-system recommend.
Double-check all controls (aileron, ele ator, rudder and throttle) mo e in the
correct direction.
Be sure that your motor battery pack is fully charged, as per the instructions
included with your batteries and that your radio is fully charged as per its
instructions.
Finally... have nice flights
SEB RT International S.r.l.
Via L. Tabellione, 1
47891 Ro ereta - Repubblica di San Marino (RSM)
www.sebart.it