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Instruction Manual Book

DORNIER DO335

Item code: BH163.

NOT INCLUDING ELECTRIC GEAR RETRACTS.
ONLY INCLUDING OLEO STRUTS.
ALL BALSA - PLY WOOD CONSTRUCTION.
COVERED IN A HEAT-SHRINK FILM WITH PRINTED. 

95% ALMOST READY TO FLY

Made in Vietnam.

SPECIFICATION:

-  Wingspan: 1,724mm (67.87in).
-  Length: 1,731mm (68.15 in).
-  Weight: 6 kg (13.2lbs).

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-  Wing area: 61.4dm .

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-  Wing loading: 97.72g/dm .
-  Wing type: Naca Airfoil.
-  Servo mount: 42mm x 21mm.
-  Gear type: Electric retract gear, 
   size: (92.2 x 51 x 30.6)mm 

(not included)

.

   Oleo struts (included).
-  Spinner (2pcs): 80mm.

Parts listing required (not included):

-  Radio: 06 channels.
-  Servo: 07 servos.
-  Motor (2pcs) : Brushless outrunner 1000-1800W, 800KV.
-  Propeller (2pcs): Suit with your engine.

Recommended Motor 
and battery set up (not included):

-  Motor (2pcs):  RIMFIRE.55

 

Lipo cell: 6 cells 5,000mAh

.

-  ESC (2pcs) : 60A.

Summary of Contents for dornier DO335

Page 1: ...5 in Weight 6 kg 13 2lbs 2 Wing area 61 4dm 2 Wing loading 97 72g dm Wing type Naca Airfoil Servo mount 42mm x 21mm Gear type Electric retract gear size 92 2 x 51 x 30 6 mm not included Oleo struts included Spinner 2pcs 80mm Parts listing required not included Radio 06 channels Servo 07 servos Motor 2pcs Brushless outrunner 1000 1800W 800KV Propeller 2pcs Suit with your engine Recommended Motor an...

Page 2: ...ct with the colors on the covering and the plastic parts Caution This model is not a toy If you are a beginner to this type of powered model please ask an experienced model flyer for help and support If you attempt to operate the model without knowing what you are doing you could easily injure yourself or somebody else Please keep your safety and well being in mind at all times Important Before yo...

Page 3: ... EPOXY B Threadlocker screw cement Phillips head screwdriver Hand or electric drill cm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Straight edge ruler Some more tools 2mm ball driver 90 square or builder s triangle Masking tape T pins Paper towels Assorted drill bits Philip screw driver Suit with your engine MOTOR ESC BATTERY 3 Item code BH163 DORNIER DO335 ...

Page 4: ...le 2 5mm Washer 3 3 5mm Colar 4 2 M3 2 2 3mm Nut 2x10mm 3x12mm 3mm Washer 8 3 x 15mm Cap Screw 8 3 x 12mm Screw 8 3mm Spring Washer 8 1 2a 2b 3b 3a 4b 4a 5 6a 6b Fuselage Wing panel Horizontal stabilizer 3a 3b Rudder 4a 4b Aluminium wing dihedral brace Cowling 6a 6b Spinner Air intake Cockpit fuselage 9a Pilot 9c Cockpit Aluminium tube horizontal stabilizer 2a 2b Canopy 9b 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 9 10 9...

Page 5: ... from over the pre cut servo arm exit hole on the aileron servo tray hatch This hole will allow the servo arm to pass through when installing the aileron pushrods 3 Place the servo into the servo tray Center the servo within the tray and drill 1 5mm pilot holes through the block of wood for each of the four mounting screws provided with the servo 4 Using the thread as a guide and using masking tap...

Page 6: ... bend down through the hole in the control horn Install one nylon snap keeper over the wire to secure it to the control horn Install the control horn retaining screw and remove the masking tape from the aileron Repeat the procedureto installthe other wing A B glue Epoxy Control horn Flaslink Pushrod wire Horn Bend and cut Silicone Tube M2 2mm Nut 100mm Push rod 4 4 4 Horn 4 4 Flaslink 4 5mm Silico...

Page 7: ... BH163 DORNIER DO335 1 Slide the fiberglass cowl over the motor and line up the back edge of the cowl with the marks you made on the fuselage 2 While keeping the back edge of the cowl flush with the marks align the front of the cowl with the crankshaft of the motor The front of the cowl should be positioned so the crankshaft is in nearly the middle of the cowl opening Hold the cowl firmly in place...

Page 8: ... necessary to t your servos 2 Mount the servo to the tray using the mounting screws provided with your radio system 5 INSTALLING THE FUSELAGE SERVOS Fuselage top side Nose gear servo Elevator servo Rudder servo 3x12mm Secure 5 enlarge the four holes in the cowling Drill four 2 5mm pilot holes through both side of the cowl and the side edges of the firewall Using a 3mm drill bit ...

Page 9: ...lled the same Rudders are installed the same way as the aileron before see page 5 M2 Nut 800 mm Push rod 2 2 2 Horn 2 2 5mm Silicone Tube 1 Horn Silicone Tube Connector 1 400mm Aluminium tube 8mm M2 Nut 800 mm Push rod 2 2 2 Horn 2 1 2 5mm Silicone Tube 1 Horn Silicone Tube Connector 1 9 Attach the aluminium tube into the fuselage 2 Using a modeling knife carefully remove the film covering from th...

Page 10: ...ee page 6 ontrol horns linkages are installed the Fuselage bottom side 8 INSTALLING THE WHEEL WELL Wheel well Trim and remove the covering Wing bottom view C A glue Repeat the procedure to install the opposite gear Using a modeling knife carefully remove the film covering from the wing gear tray Make sure that you do not remove any wood Fuselage bottom side A B glue Epoxy Silicone Tube Elevator pu...

Page 11: ...RNIER DO335 3x15mm Secure 9 INSTALLING MAIN GEAR C A glue Fuselage bottom view Repeat the procedure to install the opposite gear 85mm Wheels 2 5mm Colar 5 x 35mm Cap Screw 2 3x15mm Screw 8 5mm Washer 2 Secure Secure 5x35mm 5mm Collar Apply threadlocker 5mm Washer ...

Page 12: ...included 43 70 30 70 41 00 51 00 4 20 30 60 92 20 24 10 48 50 2 50 9 75 5 10 21 00 12 00 Item code BH163 DORNIER DO335 3x15mm Secure Repeat the procedure to install the opposite gear Secure Secure 5x35mm 5mm Collar Apply threadlocker 5mm Washer 12 ...

Page 13: ...t and slide the two cable to the steering plate Apply threadlocker Spring 5x35mm 5mm Collar 3x6mm 5mm Washer 3 x 15mm Screw 4 3 x 6mm Button Screw 1 Spring 1 5mm Washer 1 5 x 35mm Cap Screw 1 1 5mm Colar 600mm Cable 2 2 M3 4 2 2 3mm Nut 65mm Wheels Apply threadlocker 5x35mm 5mm Collar 5mm Washer Cable wire Crimp Screw the gear in position Cable wire Crimp Screw the gear in position 13 ...

Page 14: ... fuel tank Use two tie wraps to hold the battery and receiver securely in place as pictures below Do not permanently secure the receiver and battery until after balancing the model 4 Using a 2mm drill bit drill a hole through the side of the fuselage near the receiver for the antenna to exit Install two cable to the steering servo nose gear Fuselage top side M2 Clevis Nose gear servo 558 mm Alumin...

Page 15: ...y glue Open close Open close Fuselage top side Fuselage b side ottom Position the canopy so the rear frame on the canopy is aligned with the rear edge of the cockpit opening Use canopy glue to secure the canopy to the canopy hatch Use low tack tape to hold the canopy in position until the glue fully cures Wrap the tape completely around the canopy hatch 15 ...

Page 16: ... Item code BH163 DORNIER DO335 Adhesive tape 14 PLASTIC PARTS OF FUSELAGE C A glue C A glue Air intake C A glue C A glue C A glue Fuselage top side Air intake Fuselage b side ottom C A glue 16 ...

Page 17: ...15 INSTALLING THE SPINNER PROPELLER Item code BH163 DORNIER DO335 8 Fuselage top side 17 Secure Secure ...

Page 18: ...l Lift the model If the tail drops when you lift the model is tail heavy and you must add weigh to the nose If the nose drops it is nose heavy and you must add weight to the tail to balance If possible first attempt to balance the model by changing the position of the receiver battery and receiver If you are unable to obtain good balance by 1 We highly recommend setting up a plane using the contro...

Page 19: ...35 S Use a sharp secewdriver to take the red cable out from only one ESC the BEC connector and then insulate it with a bit of electrical tape for futher use uggestion Tak e the red line out Motor Motor Receiver Battery E S C E S C ...

Page 20: ...lt up areas DO NOT dispose of empty fuel containers on a fire this can lead to an explosion NEVER fly in wet conditions or on windy or stormy days NEVER use damaged or deformed propellers or spinners THE PROPELLER IS DANGEROUS Keep fingers clothing ties shirt sleeves scarves or any other loose objects that could be caught or drawn in away from the propeller Take care at ALL times Keep all onlooker...

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