2 Need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email to service@globalhobby.netTABLE OF CONTENTSThis R/C airplane is not a toy! If misused or abused, it can cause serious bodily injury and/or damage to property. Fly onlyin open areas and preferably at a dedicated R/C flying site. We suggest having a qualified instructor carefully inspect yourairplane before its first flight. Please carefully read and follow all instructions included with this airplane, your radio controlsystem and any other components purchased separately.SAFETY WARNINGOUR GUARANTEEWattage guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship, at the date of purchase. This does not cover any componentparts damaged by use, misuse or modification. In no case shall Wattage's liability exceed the original cost of the purchased kit.In that Wattage has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly, no liability shall be assumed for any damage resulting fromthe use by the user of the final user-assembled product. By the act of using the final user-assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability.FOR YOUR INFORMATIONTo make your modeling experience totally enjoyable, we recommend that you get experienced, knowledgeable help with assembly andduring your first flights. Your local hobby shop has information about flying clubs in your area whose membership includes qualifiedinstructors. If there is no hobby shop in your area, we recommend that you contact the AMA at the address below. They will be able tohelp you locate a flying field near you.Academy of Model Aeronautics5151 East Memorial DriveMuncie IN 47302-9252(800) 435-9262www.modelaircraft.orgSafety Warning ...................................................................................... 2Introduction ............................................................................................ 3Section 1: Our Recommendations .......................................... 4Section 2: Tools and Supplies Required ................................ 5Section 3: Kit Contents ........................................................... 6Section 4: Replacement Parts ................................................ 7Section 5: Metric Conversion Chart ........................................ 7Section 6: Wing Assembly and Mounting ............................... 8Section 7: Stabilizer Assembly and Installation .................... 17Section 8: Rudder and Tail Wheel Installation ..................... 22Section 9: Gear Box and Cowling Installation ...................... 24Section 10: Control System Installation ............................... 26Section 11: Main Landing Gear Installation ......................... 32Section 12: Final Assembly ................................................... 34Section 13: Balancing the Tangent EP ................................. 38Section 14: Lateral Balancing the Tangent EP .................... 38Section 15: Control Throws ................................................... 39Section 16: Preflight Check and Safety ................................ 39Section 17: Flying the Tangent EP ....................................... 41Section 18: Trim Chart .......................................................... 42Product Evaluation Sheet ................................................................... 43