AeroTech Enerjet Mantis™ Deluxe Launch Pad Overview
TheAeroTech Enerjet Mantis™ Deluxe Launch Padis the most versatile model rocket launch pad available, designed to launch A through G size model and mid-power rockets with professional features and exceptional ease of use. This premium launch system accommodates 1/8″, 3/16″, and 1/4″ launch rods, rotates 360 degrees, and features dial-in launch angle adjustment up to 15 degrees from vertical.
Key Features and Professional Design
Universal Rod Compatibility:Accommodates 1/8″, 3/16″, and 1/4″ diameter launch rods for maximum versatility
360-Degree Rotation:Full rotation capability for optimal launch direction positioning
Adjustable Launch Angle:Dial-in angle adjustment up to 15 degrees from vertical for wind compensation
Swing-Arm Design:Lowers launch rod to horizontal position for fast, easy, and safe launch preparation
Rugged Aluminum Construction:Durable aluminum legs slide in for easy setup and slide out for compact storage
Complete Launch Rod System:Includes two-piece 1/4″ launch rod that assembles to 4.75 feet long
Professional Accessories:Features rocket stand-off and angled metal blast deflector
Technical Specifications
Compatible Rocket Sizes:A through G class motors (model and mid-power rockets)
Launch Rod Compatibility:1/8″, 3/16″, and 1/4″ diameter rods
Included Launch Rod:Two-piece 1/4″ rod, 4.75 feet assembled length
Launch Height:24 inches above ground
Rotation:360 degrees
Angle Adjustment:Up to 15 degrees from vertical
Construction:Rugged aluminum legs and frame
Storage:Collapsible design with sliding legs
Innovative Swing-Arm System
The Mantis™ Deluxe Launch Pad features an innovative swing-arm design that lowers the launch rod to a horizontal position, making rocket installation and launch preparation fast, easy, and safe. This unique feature eliminates the need to reach high above your head when loading rockets, reducing the risk of damage to your rocket and making the launch process more comfortable and efficient.
Assembly Requirements
This launch pad requires assembly using a blade head screwdriver and liquid plastic cement. Assembly is straightforward and results in a professional-grade launch system. Screwdriver, liquid plastic cement, rocket, and 1/8″ and 3/16″ diameter launch rods are not included.
Compatible Launch Controllers
Pair the Mantis™ Deluxe Launch Pad with these professional launch controllers:
AeroTech Interlock Launch Controller– Professional wired controller with Key-Eject safety
AeroTech iLaunch Wireless Launch Controller– Revolutionary wireless smartphone control
Compatible Rockets and Motors
The Mantis™ Deluxe Launch Pad works with a wide range of AeroTech rockets and motors:
AeroTech Initiator Mid-Power Rocket Kit– Perfect first big rocket
AeroTech Firstfire Jr. Initiators (3 Pack)– Motor ignition system
Setup and Storage
The rugged aluminum launch pad legs slide in for quick and easy setup at the launch field. After your launch session, the legs slide out for compact storage and easy transport. The collapsible design makes the Mantis™ Deluxe Launch Pad ideal for rocketeers who need a professional launch system that’s easy to transport and store.
Safety Features
The angled metal blast deflector protects the launch pad from motor exhaust, while the rocket stand-off ensures proper positioning. The elevated 24-inch launch height provides improved stability and keeps the rocket well above ground level for safer launches.
About AeroTech
AeroTech/Quest Division, RCS Rocket Motor Components, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-performance rocket motors and professional launch equipment. For detailed assembly instructions, technical specifications, and additional product information, visitAeroTech’s official website.
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