SLS Arcas

SEMROC Rocket Model #ks-5

Description

A large scale model that flies great.

Additional Information

  • Length: 45.5″
  • Diameter: 2.25″
  • Weight: 8.7oz.
  • Fins: Wooden
  • Recovery: Nylon Parachute
  • Altitude: 1450′
  • Parts List
    • Nose Cone – BNC-70HAC
    • Tail Cone – BTC-70HA
    • Body Tubes (2) – BTH-70-172
    • Body Tube – LT-11555
    • Tube Coupler – JT-70E
    • Laser Cut Fins (4) – FS-5
    • Launch Lugs (2) – LL-320
    • Screw Eye – SE-12
    • Arcus Tail Ring – CR-KS-5T
    • Centering Rings (2) – RA-115-70P
    • Elastic Cord – ECR-272
    • Nylon Parachute – PN-24
    • Ejection Baffle – EB-70T
    • Engine Mount – EM-9115
    • Decal – DKS-5
    • Glue Applicator – GA-2
  • Recommended Motors:
    • D12-3, E18-4, F21-4, H128-6

Instructions

Photo Gallery

Build History

  • Note: – Semroc SLS Arcas was purchased from Semroc for $??.?? (Retail $??.??). This model was purchased and built by Linda therefore no records were kept.
  • 08/21/2007 – Took pictures of package, opened package and took pictures of components. Scanned parts. CA’d ring to end of 38mm motor mount tube.
  • 03/13/2024 – Sanded balsa parts with 120 grit & 220 grit sandpapers and sanded entire model with 600 grit sandpaper. Wiped entire model with alcohol wiper. Spray painted entire model with Rust-oleum #328373 High Gloss White.
  • 05/18/2024 – Masked nose cone shoulder and spray painted with Rust-oleum #371787 High Gloss Majestic Red.
  • 05/28/2024 – Scanned decal.
  • 05/30/2024 – Cut vinyl decals from decal sheet.
  • 06/02/2024 – Applied vinyl decals to model rocket using instructions photo as guide. This completes constructions of Semroc #KS-5 ARCUS model rocket. Took photos of model rocket.

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