- Brand: E-flite
- Model Number: EFL-2101
- Part Type: Airframe Parts
- Fitment: Standard Part
- Included Components: 1x Prop Adaptor, 1x M6 Prop Nut, 1x Washer, 4x M2.5 x 7 mm Machine Screws
- Prop Nut Size: M6
- Machine Screw Size: M2.5 x 7 mm
- Barcode: 0660132993269
Overview
The E-flite Prop Adaptor: S.E.5a (part number EFL-2101) is an essential replacement component for RC aeroplane enthusiasts who need to maintain or repair their S.E.5a aircraft's propeller mounting system. Whether you're a seasoned RC pilot in the UK or someone new to the world of radio control flying, having quality replacement parts on hand ensures your aircraft remains in peak flying condition. This genuine E-flite airframe component is specifically designed to work seamlessly with your S.E.5a RC model, providing a reliable and secure connection for your propeller assembly.
Keeping your RC aeroplane in perfect working order is crucial for both safety and performance, and the propeller mounting hardware is one of the most important parts of your aircraft. The E-flite Prop Adaptor comes complete with all the fastening components you need for a professional installation, including an M6 propeller nut, a washer, and four M2.5 x 7 mm machine screws. This comprehensive package means you won't need to hunt around for compatible hardware elsewhere – everything you need is supplied right in the box, ready for immediate installation on your S.E.5a model.
RC Model Shop stocks this as a genuine E-flite spare part, ensuring that you're getting an authentic component engineered to the exacting standards you'd expect from this premium RC manufacturer. Whether you're replacing a worn component, upgrading from a damaged adaptor, or simply building up a spares kit for your model, this prop adaptor delivers the quality and reliability that serious RC flying enthusiasts demand.
Key Features
- Complete Fastening Package — Rather than purchasing hardware piecemeal, this adaptor includes everything needed for installation: the adaptor itself, M6 prop nut, washer, and four M2.5 x 7 mm machine screws, saving you time and ensuring all components are compatible and properly matched.
- Genuine E-flite Component — As an authentic replacement part manufactured by E-flite, this adaptor is engineered to the exact specifications required by the S.E.5a airframe, guaranteeing proper fit and reliable performance every single time you fly.
- Secure Propeller Mounting — The M6 prop nut combined with the precision-engineered adaptor creates a rock-solid connection for your propeller, eliminating vibration and ensuring your aircraft flies true and stable during every flight.
- Professional Installation Hardware — The included M2.5 x 7 mm machine screws are sized specifically for secure attachment, allowing you to mount the adaptor to your airframe with confidence and precision using standard RC tools.
- Airframe Parts Category — Classified as airframe parts rather than consumables, this is a structural component that maintains the integrity of your aircraft's propulsion system, making it a worthwhile investment in your model's longevity.
Technical Performance
The E-flite Prop Adaptor represents the kind of precision engineering that separates quality RC components from budget alternatives. The M6 propeller nut provides a standard, industry-recognised fastening solution that has been proven through countless hours of RC flying across the United Kingdom and internationally. The adaptor itself is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring that the mounting interface with your S.E.5a's airframe is absolutely flush and secure, with no play or movement that could compromise safety or performance. The four M2.5 x 7 mm machine screws provide redundant securing points, meaning that even if one fastener were to loosen slightly during flight, the adaptor would remain firmly in place. The inclusion of a washer with the M6 nut ensures even load distribution across the mounting surface, reducing stress concentration and extending the service life of both the adaptor and the mounting points on your aircraft. This attention to detail in hardware selection and supply demonstrates why E-flite is recognised as a leader in RC aircraft design and component manufacture.
What's in the Box
- 1x Prop Adaptor
- 1x M6 Prop Nut
- 1x Washer
- 4x M2.5 x 7 mm Machine Screws
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the E-flite Prop Adaptor compatible with my S.E.5a RC aircraft? — Yes, this adaptor is specifically designed as a replacement component for the E-flite S.E.5a aircraft. It is manufactured to the exact specifications required by this model and will fit perfectly into your airframe.
- What hardware comes included with this prop adaptor? — The adaptor package includes everything you need for installation: the adaptor itself, one M6 propeller nut, one washer, and four M2.5 x 7 mm machine screws for securing the adaptor to your airframe.
- Do I need any additional tools or hardware to install this adaptor? — No, all the fastening components required for installation are included in the box. You'll just need basic RC tools (such as a small spanner or hex key) to fit the M6 nut and the M2.5 screws.
- Can I use this adaptor as an upgrade, or is it only for replacement? — This is a genuine replacement component, meaning it is identical to the original hardware fitted to the S.E.5a. If you're replacing a damaged or worn adaptor, this will restore your aircraft to factory specification.
- What is the M6 prop nut used for? — The M6 prop nut is the fastening element that secures your propeller to the adaptor, holding it tightly in place during flight. It works in conjunction with the adaptor to create a secure and vibration-free propeller mounting system.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, the installation of this adaptor requires only basic mechanical skills and standard RC tools. Any RC enthusiast, from beginner to experienced flyer, can install this component with confidence.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the EFL Prop Adaptor: S.E.5a Z-EFL-2101 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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