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Estes ESAM-58™ Model Rocket Kit #0661
Estes ESAM-58 Model Rocket Kit #0661 is an advanced traditional build with laser-cut plywood fins and an 18-inch parachute. Assembly, finishing and launch supplies are separate. Launch readiness Approved motors: B6-4 and C6-5 Launch rod: 3/16...
Supplier:HLHHeartland Hobby Wholesale
Model rocket details
Included items and launch supplies
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for compatible motors and launch equipment.
- Product type
- Individual rocket kit
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Build type
- Traditional precision build with laser-cut plywood fins
- Separate launch system
- Required
- Recommended first motor
- B6-4
- Motor diameter
- 18 mm
- Approved motor classes
- B, C
- Recovery
- 18 in. (45.7 cm) parachute
- Launch rod
- 3/16 in. (4.78 mm) Maxi launch rod
- Manufacturer-stated maximum
- Up to 800 ft under appropriate conditions
- Field guidance
- Official instructions specify a large field at least 500 ft square
- Age guidance
- Ages 10+; adult supervision recommended for rocketeers under 12
Recommended motors
B6-4, C6-5
Use the complete motor designation recommended for your rocket. Motor diameter, class and delay must match.
Included
- ESAM-58 rocket kit
- Laser-cut plywood fins
- 18-inch parachute
- Manufacturer instructions
You will also need
- Exact approved model rocket engine
- Starter and plug
- Recovery wadding
- Porta-Pad II or exact compatible launch pad with 3/16-inch rod
- Electron Beam or exact compatible launch controller
- Four AA alkaline batteries
- Suitable launch field and adult supervision
Tools and building supplies
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Fine sandpaper
- Yellow glue
- Hobby knife
- Masking tape
- White primer
- Red and gray paint
- Clear coat optional
- Plastic cement
- Clear tape
- Photos and product details show the item, packaging, and condition.
Product details
Estes ESAM-58 Model Rocket Kit #0661 is an advanced traditional build with laser-cut plywood fins and an 18-inch parachute. Assembly, finishing and launch supplies are separate.
Launch readiness
- Approved motors: B6-4 and C6-5
- Launch rod: 3/16 inch Maxi rod
- Recovery: 18-inch parachute
- Manufacturer-stated maximum: up to 800 feet under appropriate conditions
Still required
A Porta-Pad II or exact-compatible pad fitted with the required 3/16-inch rod, compatible controller, exact motor, starter, recovery wadding, four AA batteries and full build/finishing supplies are required.
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Model rocket details
Included items and launch supplies
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for compatible motors and launch equipment.
- Product type
- Individual rocket kit
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Build type
- Traditional precision build with laser-cut plywood fins
- Separate launch system
- Required
- Recommended first motor
- B6-4
- Motor diameter
- 18 mm
- Approved motor classes
- B, C
- Recovery
- 18 in. (45.7 cm) parachute
- Launch rod
- 3/16 in. (4.78 mm) Maxi launch rod
- Manufacturer-stated maximum
- Up to 800 ft under appropriate conditions
- Field guidance
- Official instructions specify a large field at least 500 ft square
- Age guidance
- Ages 10+; adult supervision recommended for rocketeers under 12
Recommended motors
B6-4, C6-5
Use the complete motor designation recommended for your rocket. Motor diameter, class and delay must match.
Included
- ESAM-58 rocket kit
- Laser-cut plywood fins
- 18-inch parachute
- Manufacturer instructions
You will also need
- Exact approved model rocket engine
- Starter and plug
- Recovery wadding
- Porta-Pad II or exact compatible launch pad with 3/16-inch rod
- Electron Beam or exact compatible launch controller
- Four AA alkaline batteries
- Suitable launch field and adult supervision
Tools and building supplies
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Fine sandpaper
- Yellow glue
- Hobby knife
- Masking tape
- White primer
- Red and gray paint
- Clear coat optional
- Plastic cement
- Clear tape




