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1.80m

1.68m

ASYMM

3.7kg

4.8kg

install Kit

install Kit

YES

YES

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS

May change without notice

50dm 

2

SERVOS

Ailerons
wheel
Elevator
Flaps
Retract
Gas or bec

Direct  Airscale

Code : 3642

scale model

PILATUS PC 9

Summary of Contents for PILATUS PC 9

Page 1: ...YMM 3 7kg 4 8kg install Kit install Kit YES YES TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS May change without notice 50dm 2 SERVOS Ailerons Rudder wheel Elevator Flaps Retract Gas or bec Direct Airscale Code 3642 scale model PILATUS PC 9 ...

Page 2: ...ifting All characteristics that should take a lot of votes CONGRATULATIONS WARNING ADDITIONAL ITEMS REQUIRED TOOLS AND SUPPLIES Propulsion set depending your choice gas or electric Radio set minimum 4 channels 4 servos Propeller Electric lipo pack or Ni Mh Switch or Bec controller and fuse If you are inexperienced with basic r c flight we strongly recommended you contact the nearest model aircraft...

Page 3: ...hotos That way when you leave the flaps deport these hinges and shutters create a slot effect that brings the lift in ad dition to limiting the braking effect of tur bulence flaps and thus repel the stall speed All hinges are pre installed but not glued Before removal for sizing carefully locate all positions with a ballpoint pen not to create a gap for the collage Note the middle hinge so that th...

Page 4: ...there is a slight clearance for free movement of fric tion During drying maneuver the pieces to make sure everything runs smoothly If epoxy clean the excess glue with paper Do not use acetone Proceed as described at general then check the fins are aligned wingtip and move free See below pictures Proceed as described at general then check the edge fins are aligned and move free See below pictures P...

Page 5: ... nut Install the elevator control horn using the same method as same as the aileron control horns ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN M3x45mm 2 sets Aluminum washer Aluminum washer Control horn M3 Epoxy Elevator M3 Lock nut Horizontal Stabilizer Epoxy Horizontal Stabilizer 18mm Wing bottom Aileron Aileron control horn Elevator control horn Flap control horn ...

Page 6: ...Lock nut Epoxy Rudder Fuselage 18mm ENGINE MOUNT INSTALLATION M4x30mm INSTALLING THE STOPPER ASSEMBLY 1 Using a modeling knife carefully cut off the rear portion of one of the 3 nylon tubes leaving 1 2 protruding from the rear of the stopper This will be the fuel pick up tube Rudder control horn Thread locker glue Using the same techniques used aileron control horn See picture below RUDDER CONTROL...

Page 7: ...ashing around the tank opening using a modeling knife If flashing is present make sure none falls into the tank 5 With the stopper assembly in place the weighted pick up should rest away from the rear of the tank and move freely inside the tank The top of the vent tube should rest just below the top of the tank It should not touch the top of the tank FUEL TANK INSTALLATION You should mark which tu...

Page 8: ...ine onto the engine mount Adjust the engine is centered of the adges of the engine case 4 Remove the engine Using an drill bit drill the mounting holes through the engine mount at the four location marked 5 Bolt the engine to the engine mount using the four machine screws Double check that all the screws are tight before proceeding 6 Attach the Z Bend in the pushrod wire to the throttle arm on the...

Page 9: ...ing pieces of masking tape 3 Install the muffler and muffler extension onto the engine and make the cut out in the cowl for muffler clearance Connect the fuel and pressure lines to the carburetor muffler and fuel filler valve Secure the cowl to fuse lage using the M3x10mm screws 4 Because of the size of the cowl it may be nec essary to use a needle valve extension for the high speed needle valve M...

Page 10: ...10 Electric Conversion Ep Power OPTION Blind nut Diameter 5 2mm Aluminum spacers Aluminum tube M6x120mm M5 Nut M6x120mm Machine screw M3x10mm ...

Page 11: ...11 11 Aluminum spacers Aluminum tube B A 4 sets Aluminum tube B B B B Electric motor 155mm Electric motor M4x15mm 1 1 C A glue Battery Remove top hatch ...

Page 12: ...ttle servo Test fit the servo into the aileron servo mount 2 Secure the servos with the screws pro vided with your radio system Throttle servo Steering servo arm Rudder servo Retract servo Cut Elevator servo Install the spinner backplate propeller and spinner cone SPINNER INSTALLATION The propeller should not touch any part of the spinner cone If it does use a sharp modeling knife and carefully tr...

Page 13: ...s same as picture below INSTALLING THE SWITCH Install the switch into the precut hole in the side of fuselage Servo arm Adjustable servo connector Loctite secure Diameter 2mm Diameter 3mm 2 1 Servo for retractable only Adjustable servo connector Loctite secure Servo arm 25mm Throttle servo arm Steering servo Rudder Retract servo 2 ...

Page 14: ...14 PUSHROD INSTALLATION GEAR INSTALLATION 135mm 145mm 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 Electric wire Wing bottom M3x15mm Remove covering ...

Page 15: ...15 servo arm Open Position Close Position servoarm 12mm 25mm ...

Page 16: ...ce using the same techniques used to flap servo Wing Wing rib Small weight Small weight String String Attach the string to the servo lead and carefully thread it though the wing M3 lock nut M3 clevis 110mm 90mm AILERON PUSHROD HORN INSTALLATION Wing Wing Aileron Aileron Wing Aileron AILERON PUSHROD HORN INSTALLATION ...

Page 17: ...or the other wing Repeat the procedure for flap pushrod as same as aileron pushrod INSTALLING THE FLAP PUSHROD WING ASSEMBLY Wing M3 lock nut Aileron M3 lock nut Aluminum tube diameter 19x 806 mm Masking tape Epoxy Masking tape ...

Page 18: ...18 INSTALLING THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WING TIP INSTALLATION Remove the covering Epoxy Epoxy Remove the covering ...

Page 19: ...19 19 INSTALLING THE VERTICAL STABILIZER Pen Epoxy Epoxy Pen Remove the covering ...

Page 20: ...ATOR RUDDER PUSHROD HORN INSTALLATION 1 Elevator and rudder pushrod assembly follow pictures below 2 Install servos arm to servos Notice the position of the servo arms on the servos See picture below Elevator pushrod Contro horn Metal clevis M3 lock nut Rudder pushrod M2 lock nut M3 lock nut M3 clevis 155mm ...

Page 21: ...21 See picture below Elevator Rudder servo Cable pull pull system Stearing servo Throttle MOUNTING THE NOSE WHEEL 1 2 3 3 3 Wheel Landing gear 3 3 Wheel ...

Page 22: ...22 M3x15mm 2 2 Pull Pull cable stearing 1 2 1 Pull Pull cable stearing Rudder Throttle Stearing servo 2 INSTALLING THE BATTERY Battery Tie wrap ...

Page 23: ...23 OPTIONAL PARTS INSTALLING INSTALLATION PILOT Battery Plastic screw 45mm ...

Page 24: ...lug the servo leads and the switch lead into the receiver Plug the battery pack lead into the switch also Bolt the wing to fuselage 2 Wrap the receiver and battery pack in the protective foam rubber to protect them from vibration Receiver Tie wrap A Wing bolt A C A glue M2x6mm ...

Page 25: ... PC 9 using the control throws listed at right We have listed control throws for both Low Rate initial test fly ing sport flying aerobatic flying 2 Turn on the radio system and with the trim tabs on the transmitter in neutral center the control surfaces by making adjustments to the clevises or adjustable servo connectors The servo arms should be centered also 3 When the elevator rudder and aileron...

Page 26: ...eed to put all the radio equipment energized to start setting the servos We recommend surrounding the propeller of a large heavy cloth bath towel for example avoiding such injuries Also the recharging of lipos may pose a risk of fire or explosion This happens when drivers hasty dangerously increase the rate of charge their batteries The other drawback is to significantly reduce their lifespan To s...

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