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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

P-47 Thunderbolt

Item code: BH117

21

Bottom View

3x10mm 

Button

 Head 

Cap Screw

3mm 

Spring 

Washer

Summary of Contents for P-47 THUNDERBOLT BH117

Page 1: ...12 cells 5500 6000mAh Receiver battery 6 0V 7 4V 2600 3200mAh 3 Packs ESC 120A SPECIFICATION Wingspan 2 075 mm 81 7 in Length 2 259 mm 88 9 in Weight 11 kg 24 2 lbs Wing area 96 47 dm2 Wing loading 1...

Page 2: ...rting construction Warranty 3 Disclaimer 3 Safety precaution 3 Important building notes 3 Suggestion 3 Flight warnings 3 Covering tools 3 Adhesives and required tools 4 Academy of Model Aeronautics Na...

Page 3: ...ss dust as the dust will blow back into your eyes Always wear safety goggles a particle mask and rubber gloves when grinding drilling and sanding fiberglass parts Vacuum the parts and the work area th...

Page 4: ...weight including fuel of 55 pounds unless in compliance with the AMA Large Model Airplane program AMA Document 520 A f Ensure the aircraft is identified with the name and address or AMA number of the...

Page 5: ...ent AMA Documents 922 and 923 6 With the exception of events flown under official AMA Competition Regulations excluding takeoff and landing no powered model may be flown outdoors closer than 25 feet t...

Page 6: ...riangle Screw driver Medium C A glue EPOXY A EPOXY B 30 minute epoxy 5 minute epoxy Modeling knife 2 bender plier TOOLS SUPPLIES NEEDED Cut off excess B Apply epoxy glue Apply threadlocker screw cemen...

Page 7: ...h rod 2 Horn 4 2 2 4 Ball link 4 3mm Flat Washer 3mm Lock Nut 8 44mm Pinned Hinge 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw 4 3 2 6x960mm Push rod 1 Horn 2 1 1 2 Ball link 2 3mm Flat Washer 3mm Lock Nut 5 44mm Pin...

Page 8: ...N MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 8 INSTALLING THE AILERONS AND FLAPS 8 67mm Pinned hinge 8 44mm Pinned hinge Flap 3x12mm Tp Screw 2 2 2 3x12mm Tp Screw Horn Bottom View A i l e r o n Flap 67m...

Page 9: ...Using the thread as a guide and using masking tape tape the servo lead to the end of the thread carefully pull the thread out When you have pulled the servo lead out remove the masking tape and the se...

Page 10: ...L P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 10 o 60 approx 16mm 2mm Flaps servos 3mm Lock Nut 3mm Flat Washer 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw 2 6x80mm 1 5mm Screw Flap 3x12mm Tp Screw Flap 2 2 2 2 2 2x10mm Tp Scr...

Page 11: ...UCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 11 o 60 approx 16mm 2mm Aileron servos 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw 3mm Flat Washer 3mm Lock Nut 2 6x90mm 2mm Screw 1 5mm 1 5mm 2x10mm Tp Screw 2 2 2 2 2...

Page 12: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 12 Bottom View 3x12mm Tp Screw Horn 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw Aileron C A C A 2...

Page 13: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 13 Bottom View B 2 Top View B 2 INSTALLING GUN AND LIGHT PART FOR WINGS 8 Gun part 1 1 Light part...

Page 14: ...Washer 8 4x25mm Button Head Cap Screw Plastic Plastic 8 2 6x55mm Socket Head Cap Screw 2 6mm Flat washer 4 3mm Flat washer 4 2 2x10mm Tp Screw 8 3x20mm Socket Head Cap Screw 4 127mm Wheel Bottom View...

Page 15: ...Thunderbolt Item code BH117 15 Bottom View Using a modeling knife carefully remove the firm covering from the wing gear tray Make sure that you do not remove any wood B 4x25mm Button Head Cap Screw 4m...

Page 16: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 Bottom View 6x55mm Socket Head Cap Screw 6mm Flat washer 3x20mm Socket Head Cap Screw 3mm Flat washer 2 16...

Page 17: ...TION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 17 Bottom View 8 2 Ball link 2 6x30mm Push rod Aluminium ball 8 0 m m Set Screw 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw C A 2 3x10mm Button Head Cap Screw 44mm Pinned...

Page 18: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 18 Bottom View C A 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw 2...

Page 19: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 19 Bottom View 2 2x10mm Tp Screw...

Page 20: ...w 3x10mm Button Head Cap Screw 3mm Spring Washer 4mm Spring Washer 8 3mm Spring Washer 12 4x16mm Socket Head Cap Screw 4 4 Bomb mounting part 2 Bomb part 2 3x10mm Button Head Cap Screw 12 INSTALLING B...

Page 21: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 21 Bottom View 3x10mm Button Head Cap Screw 3mm Spring Washer...

Page 22: ...oottle servor Test fit the servos into the servo tray Trim the tray if necessary to fit your servos 2 Mount the servo to the tray using the mounting screws provided with your radio system o 90 o 90 ap...

Page 23: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 23 Bottom View 8...

Page 24: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 24 Bottom View 2 Horn 3mm Lock Nut 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw Ball link Aluminium ball 2 6x960mm Push rod...

Page 25: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 25 Top View Elevator Elevator Elevator servo Push rod Ball link 3mm Lock Nut 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw 3mm Flash washer Servo tail 2...

Page 26: ...NSTALLING VERTICAL STABILIZER 5 2 6x960mm Push rod 1 Horn 2 1 1 2 Ball link 2 3mm Flat Washer 3mm Lock Nut 5 44mm Pinned Hinge INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 26 3x12mm Button Head...

Page 27: ...Bottom View Horn 3mm Lock Nut 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw Ball link Aluminium ball Push rod 2 6x960mm Push rod INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 27...

Page 28: ...Top View Push rod Ball link 3mm Lock Nut 3x12mm Button Head Cap Screw 3mm Flash washer Servo tail Rudder Rudder servo INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 28...

Page 29: ...cktube Door 1200mm Cable rod 2 2 2 3mm Flat Washer 4mm Spring Washer 4x20mm Socket Head Cap Screw 2 2 6x40mm Push rod 2 Ball link 4 44mm Pinned hinge 29 INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code B...

Page 30: ...1200mm Cable rod INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 30 Bottom View...

Page 31: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 31 4mm Spring Washer 4x20mm Socket Head Cap Screw Bottom View...

Page 32: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 32 Aluminium ball 3x12mm Button Head Cap Washer 3mm Flat Washer 2 Bottom View...

Page 33: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 33 Rudder servo 3mm Lock Nut 1 2 3 4 5 Cab rod M3 Metal Clevit 3mm Connector...

Page 34: ...nto the fire wall for installing the engine mount for DLE 55CC or OS 60CC OR DLE 55CC Throttle Lever OS 60CC Throttle Lever DLE 55CC Plate of plywood Throttle hole 6mm DLE 35CC 6 2mm 6 2mm DLE 55CC DL...

Page 35: ...erbolt Item code BH117 35 Rubber Rubber Aluminium Aluminium 30mm Screw INSTALLING THE STOPPER Cut off shaded portion Bend 400 degree Bend 400 degree 40 degree bend 400 400 9mm 12mm 6mm Inflame Do not...

Page 36: ...25mm Socket Head Cap Screw 5mm Spring Washer 10 Connector use in page 38 1 5x16mm Plastic Washer 4 500mm Pushrod wire 1 4 12x65mm Aluminum 5x100mm Socket Head Cap Screw 5mm Spring Washer 5mm Flash Was...

Page 37: ...nk INSTALLING THE FUEL TANK Silicone tube Foam ring Fuel tank 5 Test fit the stopper assembly into the tank It may be necessary to remove some of the flashing around the tank opening using a modeling...

Page 38: ...rottle pushrod wire using wire cutters and install the servo arm retaining screw 1 Install one adjustable metal connector through the third hole out from the center of one servo arm enlarge the hole i...

Page 39: ...39 INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 MOUNTING THE COWL Mounting part 5 5 3x12mm Tp Screw 5 3x15mm Tp Screw 2 6 5 m m 270mm 3 2 5 m m 3x15mm Tp Screw 5...

Page 40: ...40 INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 3x12mm Tp Screw 2mm 2mm 5...

Page 41: ...plug an aileron extension into the receiver to make plugging in the aileron servo lead easier when you are installing the wing Plug the battery pack lead into the switch Do not permanently secure the...

Page 42: ...Retract Retract N Gear Door Retract L Gear Door Retract R Gear Door ServoIN ServiOUT Brake Adjust Retract Status Test POWER R L OFF ON POWER 7 4V Electric Retract Lading Gear Controller Main gear Mai...

Page 43: ...ode BH117 Top View Test fit the aluminium tube dihedral brace into each wing haft The brace should slide in easily If not use 220 grit sand around the edges and ends of the brace until it fits properl...

Page 44: ...o 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...

Page 45: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 45...

Page 46: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 Bottom View 46 INSTALLING THE PLASTIC PART FOR FUSELAGE 4 2x10mm Tp Screw 8 1 2 Fueltank part 1 4 Pinned Hinge...

Page 47: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 47 4...

Page 48: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 48 INSTALLING THE PROPELLER...

Page 49: ...Spring Washer 4 INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 49 5x25mm Socket Head Cap Screw 5mm Spring Washer 5mm Flash Washer 5mm Flash Washer 5mm Lock Nut 5x25mm Socket Head Cap Screw 5mm S...

Page 50: ...e plane falls the plane is tail heavy To correct this move the battery and receiver forward or if this is not possible stick weight into the firewall When balanced correctly the airplane should sit le...

Page 51: ...ntrol 28mm Flap Aileron Elevator Rudder Flap High rate PRE FLIGHT CHECK 1 Completely charge your transmitter and receiver batteries before your first day of flying 2 Check every bolt and every glue jo...

Page 52: ...5x100mm Socket Head Cap Screw 5mm Spring Washer 5mm Flat Washer 5mm Plastic Washer 12x65mm Aluminium 4x4mm 2x10mm 2mm 52 EXPL ODED VIEW INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117...

Page 53: ...w instruction manual of Engine and Battery ESC BATTERY Receiver Motor BATTERY Engine Aileron Rudder Elevator Elevator Servo Aileron Throttle Servo Aileron Servo Aileron Servo Flap Servo Flap Flap Serv...

Page 54: ...MAIN GEAR DIMENSIONAL DETAIL INSTRUCTION MANUAL P 47 Thunderbolt Item code BH117 TAIL GEAR DIMENSIONAL DETAIL 36 00 130 50 70 00 65 00 54 00 45 00 28 00 127 00 19 00 257 00 55 00 30 00 67 00 98 00 317...

Page 55: ...USH NO STEP NO STEP NO STEP 20 30 40 10 0 NO STEP BH117 2019 _P47_Canh_MT_Tr_ DenChu SEQUENCE VALVE FLAP CYLINDER BLEEDER PORT L G TRANSFER VALVE HOIST USE EVEROLT AN 46 10 WITHSLING 89XD49025 1 2 3 4...

Page 56: ...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...

Page 57: ...t model lands at the slowest possible speed Switch on the transmitter OFF ON OFF ON Check that the wings are correctly fitted to the fuselage If the model does not respond correctly to the controls la...

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