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L-13 BLANIK - Item code: BH135

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 Instruction Manual

  This instruction manual is designed to help you build a  great flying aeroplane. Please read this
manual thoroughly before starting assembly of your  

L-13 BLANIK

. Use the parts listing below to

identify all parts.

WARNING.

Please be aware that this aeroplane is not a toy and if assembled or used incorrectly it is
capable of causing injury to people or property. WHEN YOU FLY THIS AEROPLANE YOU
ASSUME ALL RISK & RESPONSIBILITY.

If you are inexperienced with basic R/C flight we strongly recommend you contact your R/C supplier
and join your local R/C Model Flying Club. R/C Model Flying Clubs offer a variety of training
procedures designed to help the new pilot on his way to successful R/C flight. They will also be able
to advise on any insurance and safety regulations that may apply.

TOOLS & SUPPLIES NEEDED.

Thick cyanoacrylate glue.

30 minute epoxy.

5 minute epoxy.

Hand or electric drill.

Assorted drill bits.

Modelling knife.

Straight edge ruler.

2mm ball driver.

Phillips head screwdriver.

220 grit sandpaper.

90° square or builder’s triangle.

Wire cutters.

Masking tape & T-pins.

Thread-lock.

Paper towels.

Some more parts.

HARDWARE PACK

To avoid scratching  your new airplane, do not
unwrap the pieces until they are needed for
assembly. Cover your workbench with an old
towel or brown paper, both to protect the air-
craft and to protect the table. Keep a couple of
jars or bowls handy to hold the small parts af-
ter you open the bag.

Please trial fit all the parts. Make sure you have
the correct parts and that they fit and are
aligned properly before gluing! This will assure
proper assembly.

L-13 BLANIK. 

ARF is hand

made from natural materials, every plane is
unique and minor adjustments may have to
be made. However, you should find the fit su-
perior and assembly simple.
The painted and plastic parts used in this kit
are fuel proof. However, they are not tolerant
of many harsh chemicals including the follow-
ing: paint thinner, C/A glue accelerator, C/A glue
debonder and acetone. Do not let these chemi-
cals come in contact with the colors on the
covering and the plastic parts.

PARTS LISTING.

FUSELAGE ASSEMBLY

(1) Fuselage.

WING ASSEMBLY

(1) Right wing half with pre-installed
aileron.

(1) Left wing half with pre-installed
aileron.

Tail section assembly

(1) Vertical stabilizer with pre-
installed rudder.

(1) Horizontal stabilizer with pre-
installed elevator halves.

                       SUGGESTION.

                              NOTE.

Landing gear.....

Summary of Contents for L-13 BLANIK BH135

Page 1: ...ght 7 6 kg 16 72lbs Radio 07 channels Servo 05 06 standard high torque servos size 40 x 20 x 38 mm 2 size 32 4 x 6 8 x 32 8 mm Elevator Electric Motor KMS 4130 09 Battery 8 Cells Li Poly 29 6V 6 000 m...

Page 2: ...ape T pins Thread lock Paper towels Some more parts HARDWAREPACK To avoid scratching your new airplane do not unwrap the pieces until they are needed for assembly Cover your workbench with an old towe...

Page 3: ...nel twisted gently in the opposite direction to the warp and apply warm air to remove the creases from the covering Caution do not heat the film more than is absolutely necessary If the air or the iro...

Page 4: ...ervo lead out re move the masking tape and the servo lead from the thread Servo tray 4 Drill 1 6mm pilot holes through the block of wood for each of the four mounting screws provided with the servo I...

Page 5: ...picture below Secure 2x10mm thread Electric wire Installing the aileron linkages as pictures below 3x10mm 50mm M3 Aileron Repeat the procedure for the other wing half Control horn of Aileron 2 INSTAL...

Page 6: ...H135 Instruction Manual 4x12mm Secure II FLAP Flap Bottom of Left wing 2 1 INSTALLING THE FLAP SERVOS LEFT WING 2 Repeat the procedure for the other wing half Bottom of Left wing 1 Aileron Electric wi...

Page 7: ...e BH135 Instruction Manual Control horn of the flap 3 INSTALLING THE FLAP LINKAGES 3x10mm 50mm 2 INSTALLING THE FLAP CONTROL HORN Control horn of Flap A B EPOXY PLUS glue 2x10mm Servo tray Flap Electr...

Page 8: ...e BH135 Instruction Manual Left wing 2 Left wing 1 Bottom side Flap Left wing 2 4x12mm JOINING THE WING HALVES Repeat the procedure for the other wing half Left wing 1 Aluminium tube Aluminium tube 12...

Page 9: ...tem code BH135 Instruction Manual Bottom size Secure Bottom of Left wing Flap Aileron Electric wire Repeat the procedure for the other wing half INSTALLATION FUSELAGE See picture below 335mm 19mm Alum...

Page 10: ...10 L 13 BLANIK Item code BH135 Instruction Manual Wing bolt 6x4 5mm W ing bolt See pictures below Open INSTALLING ELECTRIC MOTOR 3x15mm Open Wing bolt 6x4 5mm...

Page 11: ...11 L 13 BLANIK Item code BH135 Instruction Manual Secure Rotor shaft Motor Drill a hole 3mm diameter Secure Rotor shaft...

Page 12: ...12 L 13 BLANIK Item code BH135 Instruction Manual Left side Secure Right side Open INSTALLING ESC See pictures below Bottom side ESC HORIZONTAL STABILIZER...

Page 13: ...13 L 13 BLANIK Item code BH135 Instruction Manual Secure Secure 2x10mm Elevator servo R e m o v e covering Servo tray...

Page 14: ...eron control horn Please see pic tures below Control horn of elevator ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN INSTALLATION Elevator pushrod 40 mm M3 lock nut M3 Elevator pushrod install as same as the way of aileron pu...

Page 15: ...15 L 13 BLANIK Item code BH135 Instruction Manual Right side Left side Aluminium tube 8mm 219 mm 226 mm Top side Secure Top side Secure Bottom side...

Page 16: ...on Manual Please see pictures below Rudder servo install as same as method of elevator servo See picture below Bottom side RUDDER SERVO INSTALLATION RUDDER INSTALLATION Rudder servo Rudder servo 4x12m...

Page 17: ...the way of aileron control horn Please see pic tures below RUDDER CONTROL HORN INSTALLA TION Secure Control horn of Rudder A B Epoxy PLUS glue Rudder cable Right side RUDDER CABLE INSTALLATION Rudder...

Page 18: ...ed 1 Set the tail wheel assembly in place on the plywood plate The pivot point of the tail wheel wire should be even with the rud der hinge line and the tail wheel bracket should be centered on the pl...

Page 19: ...G THE RECEIVERAND BATTERY 4 Using a 2mm drill bit drill a hole through the side of the fuselage near the receiver for the antenna to exit 2 Wrap the receiver and battery pack in the protective foam to...

Page 20: ...20 L 13 BLANIK Item code BH135 Instruction Manual Letf side 2 Attach the aluminium tube into the fuselage 3 Insert two wing panels as pictures below Right side Secure Secure...

Page 21: ...hed to the fuselage all parts of the model installed ready to fly and empty fuel tanks hold the model at the marked balance point with the stabilizer level Accurately mark the balance point on the top...

Page 22: ...ance of the airplane 4 Check the control surface 5 Check the receiver antenna It should be fully extended and not coiled up inside the fuselage 6 Properly balance the propeller We wish you many safe a...

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