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The main rotor grips will accept rotor blades that have a root
thickness that is from 12mm to 18mm and have a 5mm hole.
Carbon Rotortech and wooden Aerotech blades are designed
for 5mm blades bolts.

#HW6001 M5x35

Shoulder Socket

Screw x 2 & M5

Locknut x 2

Assemble the landing skids onto the struts, note the correct
direction is to have the struts sweep forward. Position the rear
strut at approximately 37mm from the end and secure the skid
with the M3 set screw. Leave the front loose for now.

#HI6122 Landing

Struts x 2

60/70 & SE

#HW6123 10mm

Landing Skids x 2

~ 1 1/2”

[37mm]

M3x4 Set
Screws x 4

Attach the landing gear frame to the mechanics with M3x8
socket screws and locknuts. Attach the landing gear with
M3x20 socket screws, M3x10 flat washers (against struts)
and locknuts, sliding the front skids into final position.
Secure the M3 set screws.

M3x20
Socket
Screws x 4
& M3x10
Flat Washers

M3x8 Socket Screws x 4
& M3 Locknuts x 8

Note

locknut

on top.

#HW6117
Landing
Gear Frame

#HI6122A Landing
Struts - Carbon x 2

#HW6123A 12mm
Landing Skids x 2

60/70 & SE

Max 90

Attach the landing gear frame to the mechanics with M3x8
socket screws and locknuts. Attach the landing gear with
M3x20 socket screws, M3x10 flat washers (against struts),
M3x9x4 spacers and M3 locknuts, sliding the front skids into
final position. Mark, scuff and bond the skids to the structs
with JB Weld.

The front tail transmission is assembled. Open and apply
locktight to the back edge of the bevel gear for added security.

#HI6060 Front Tail

Transmission

#HI6154

Torque Tube

Drive Coupler

& M4x5 Set

Screw

M5x10 Collar &
M3x5 Set Screw

#CNBB511 x 2

#HW3057 Tail
Bevel Gear &
M3x5 Set Screw

M5x7x2
Spacer x 4

#HW6059 Tail Transmission
Drive Shaft

26mm Threaded
Hex Spacers x 3

#HW6062

Tailboom 795mm

60/70 & SE

#HW6062A Tailboom 825mm

Max 90

#HW6063

Torque Drive Shaft

60/70 & SE

#HW6063A Torque Drive Shaft

Max 90

Insert the 26mm hex spacers into the transmission half.

#HW6192 Upper

Linkage Set (6 rods)

#HI6145 Ball Link Set

(26 long & 4 short)

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63

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Summary of Contents for Predator 60

Page 1: ...IL ROTOR SPAN 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 10 5 in 11 2 in 11 2 in 11 2 in 11 2 in 11 2 in OVERALL LENGTH OVERALL LENGTH OVERALL LENGTH OVERALL LENGTH OVERALL LENGTH 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 54 5 in 55 7 in 55 7 in 55 7 in 55 7 in 55 7 in HEIGHT HEIGHT HEIGHT HEIGHT HEIGHT 17 2 in 17 2 in 17 2 in 17 2 in 17 2...

Page 2: ...e gyro and its servo should be quality with a servo speed of 0 11sec 600 or faster Warning Warning Warning Warning Warning This radio controlled model is not a toy It is a precision machine requiring proper assembly and setup to avoid accidents It is the responsibility of the owner to operate this product in a safe manner as it can inflict serious injury otherwise It is recommended that if you are...

Page 3: ... Bars Spacers CNBB37 CNBB48 HI6167 Special Ball Make sure that the steel ball is mounted on the left when on the rotor head Steel Ball on Left side The washout guide should be positioned against the rotor head block with the pins aligned parallel to the feathering spindle HI6153 Washout Guide HI6189 Bell Mixing Arm M3x15 Button Head Screw HW6001 M3x6 Button Head Screw M3x4 Set Screw Press the M3x7...

Page 4: ...ide bearing Assemble the flybar paddles and flybar yoke around the rotor head and secure with the M4x5 set screws attached from the top of the arms using threadlock Adjust pushrod and attach to from the seesaw to the medium ball on the adjustable side of the bell mixer Bell mixer assembly Flybar Yoke Assembly HW6173 Flybar HI6179 20gr 3D Grey SE Max HI6179A 30gr Sport Black 60 Pushrod B 26mm cente...

Page 5: ...plit Collet Engine Nut M3x6 Flat Head Socket Screw x 4 Ensure that the split in the collet is positioned away from slot for the Woodruff key The lower collet is a tight fit to the crankshaft Use the engine nut to start the collet onto the crankshaft apply oil to collet Lower Collet Engine Thrust Washer Position the fan assembly apply oil to the collet and insert the upper split collar and the orig...

Page 6: ...top edge of the clutch gear where it will contact the bearing Press the clutch shaft bearing block in place Attach the long bearing block with M3x12 socket screws but do not tighten at this time HW6042 Main Shaft Bearing Block M3x8 Socket Screws x 8 26mm Threaded Hex Spacer Attach the clutchbell and bearing block assembly main shaft bearing block and front hex threaded spacer with M3x8 socket scre...

Page 7: ...nks being careful to observe the correct direction For 140 Degree ccpm setup move bellcranks to forward holes M3x30 Socket Screw HW6000 120 Degree CCPM Setup Press the rear ccpm lever onto the mount that sticks out of the right side of the upper frames with the steel ball downwards Secure with the M3 button head screw M3x10 Button Head Screw CNLR1014 Short Ball HW6112A Vertical Front Frame HI6020 ...

Page 8: ...e so it can move freely in the fuel tank HI6138 Fuel Tank Fittings M2 5x18 Self Tap Screw HI6138 Fuel Tank Fittings Cable Tie Upper tube for vent line Side tube for pickup After the fuel tank fittings are inserted tighten the M2 5x18 self tap screw and attach the cable tie around the outside of the stopper Install the rubber insulators to the frames Install the left side front lower frame over the...

Page 9: ...in Shaft Pin M4x4 Set Screws x 2 M3x8 Button Head Screw x 4 Thread the slipper cap onto the sleeve until the holes align together Insert two M4x4 set screws at 180 degrees apart and tighten gently Later when the main shaft pin is attached these can be removed and locktighted in place HW6001 M4x4 Set Screw x 2 HI6058J Slipper Sleeve HI6058K Slipper Cap HI6058L Slipper O Ring HI6058P Autohub Slipper...

Page 10: ...M3x6 Flat head screws x 2 Slipper Main Gear Install the main shaft thrust bearing SE Max only and 0 25mm shim against the lower bearing followed by the bottom collar Make sure the step in the collar is away from the thrust bearing Apply locktight to the two M3 Flat head screws HW6054 Bottom Collar M3x6 Flat head screws x 2 CNBB1018T 0 25mm Shim Constant Drive Main Gear HW6054 Mast Stopper M2 6x8 S...

Page 11: ...ctions Once satisfied carefully remove and locktight the M3 and M4 bolts Insert the M2 6 screw to capture the front of the cooling shroud Parallel M3 Socket Screws M4 Socket Screws By loosening the M3x8 and M2 6 self tap screws that hold the cooling fan shroud to the frames the shroud can be adjusted until it does not to touch the cooling fan M3x12 Socket Screws x 2 Install both left and right fro...

Page 12: ... the swashplate set to 90 degrees to the main shaft 900 HI3152C Washout Assembly HI3152A Radius Link Pin M3x16 Button Head Screw x 2 CNBB37 x 4 CNLR1020 Medium Steel Ball x 2 The washout unit comes assembled Slide onto the main shaft and ensure that the screw is on the left side of the main shaft M3x5x0 5 Micro Washer x 2 Slide the washout guide and align the washout pins with the washout guide At...

Page 13: ...Screws x 4 M3 Locknuts x 8 Note locknut on top HW6117 Landing Gear Frame HI6122A Landing Struts Carbon x 2 HW6123A 12mm Landing Skids x 2 60 70 SE Max 90 Attach the landing gear frame to the mechanics with M3x8 socket screws and locknuts Attach the landing gear with M3x20 socket screws M3x10 flat washers against struts M3x9x4 spacers and M3 locknuts sliding the front skids into final position Mark...

Page 14: ...k Gear Silver Gear M3x4 Set Screw Press one M5x13 bearing into the right hand side with mount for tail pitch lever of the tail gearbox Position the tail output shaft and input shaft into the gearbox half Adjust torque fitting if necessary Pack gears with quality grease HI6078 Tail Gearbox Half CNBB513 Insert the torque drive shaft using a little oil on the o rings as it is pressed into the tailboo...

Page 15: ...1056 Rotortech 105mm Tail Blades Max 90 HI6099 Tail Rotor Blades 60 70 HW6001 M3x18 Shoulder Socket Screw x 2 M3x10x1 5 Spacers x 4 M3 Locknut x 2 The carbon tail blades will not fit the tail rotor grips without trimming the ends Attach the two blades together and grind 3 4mm off the end of the blades as shown Bolt both blades together Grind 3 4mm off end Install the tail rotor blades to the tail ...

Page 16: ...grees to each other HW6202A Carbon Support Struts x 2 HI6080 Tail Servo Mount Set Install the rudder servo into the tail rudder servo mounts using M2 5 self tapping screws inserted through the top of the servo grommets into the vertical mounts M2 5x12 Self Tapping Screw x 4 Wrap the tail mount liners around the tail boom and trim if necessary Install the rudder servo mount assembly onto the tail b...

Page 17: ... top of the carbon fin and through the top tail fin mount straight ends Notice that the bottom fin mount is angled for comparison HI6067 Horizontal Fin HI6068 Tail Fin Mount Set M3x35 Socket Screws x 2 Insert the M3 socket screws through the top of the plastic fin and through the top tail fin mount straight ends Notice that the bottom fin mount is angled for comparison 60 70 only M3x35 Socket Scre...

Page 18: ...ent Continue adjusting the guides until the pushrod moves very smooth and then secure the tail guides with the cable ties Assemble the other pushrod end cap and ball link to mark and cut the tail pushrod to match the steel ball on the servo Bond the end cap in place and fine tune the position by moving the rudder servo mount and then tighten in place Cut sand and bond the tail pushrod end cap Tigh...

Page 19: ...py edge Clean the canopy Trim the decals from the sheet and apply to the side of the canopy before the lower grommet is installed Cut through the decal and install the lower grom met through the canopy HI6131 Decal Sheet HW6125 Rubber Grommets x 4 Install lower grommet after the decal is applied M3x6 Self Tap Screws x 10 Attach the windshield with the M3 self tapping screws being careful not to ov...

Page 20: ...014 CLUTCH LINING 2 Predator 60 SE Max Replacement Parts HW6015 SPLIT COLLET SET 2 OS YS HW6017 ENGINE MOUNT OS YS w SHIMS HW6042 MAIN SHAFT BEARING BLOCK w BEARING HW6045 LOWER BEARING BLOCK ASSEMBLY w BB HW6053 MAIN SHAFT HW6054 MAST STOPPER w BOTTOM COLLAR HW3057 TAIL TRANSMISSION BEVEL GEAR HW6059 TAIL TRANSMISSION DRIVE SHAFT HW6062 TAIL BOOM 60 70 HW6062A TAIL BOOM MAX 90 HW6063 TAIL DRIVE S...

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