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Control Throws

Aileron:

2" Up

2" Down

Elevator:

" Up

" Down

Rudder:

" Right

" Left

Note

: The above throws are a good starting

point for high rates and most flight conditions.

Experienced 3D pilots can use even higher

throws for extreme maneuvers.

Summary of Contents for YAK-54F

Page 1: ...Assembly Manual YAK 54F...

Page 2: ...oduction Thank you for purchasing the Quique Somenzini designed Yak 54F ARF Park Flyer which is based on his popular gas powered competitive Yak 54F aerobatic airplanes Quique designed this model to c...

Page 3: ...L2131 Plywood Tail Control Horns EFL2133 Aileron Rods EFL2135 Hook Loop Servo Tape EFLA200 Micro Control Horns EFLA202 Micro Tail Skid EFLA203 Micro Control Connectors EFLA204 Micro Rubber Spinner EFL...

Page 4: ...P13203S 1320mAh 3 Cell 11 1V Li Po 16GA Use with included 12 x 6 prop 6 6 1 gearbox and 10T pinion Proper throttle management is required when using high performance set ups High Power Outrunner direc...

Page 5: ...rning An RC aircraft is not a toy If misused it can cause serious bodily harm and damage to property Fly only in open areas preferably at AMA Academy of Model Aeronautics approved flying sites followi...

Page 6: ...se Horizon Hobby Inc 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 877 504 0233 horizonhobby com Before Starting Assembly Before beginning the assembly of your Yak 54F remove each part from its bag fo...

Page 7: ...nges 10 Aileron left and right 20mm x 80mm clear tape 4 Required Tools and Adhesives Foam safe CA Ruler Paper towel tissue 1 Remove the ailerons from the wing Break in each hinge by folding them in ha...

Page 8: ...during this process as the CA must soak into the hinge Remove excess CA with a tissue or paper towel 3 Locate the four 20mm x 80mm tape pieces Place the tape on the top and bottom along the hinge line...

Page 9: ...g into the fuselage Center the wing in the fuselage 2 Pin a string to the center aft fuselage Use the string to square the wing to the fuselage centerline 3 Look directly down the fuselage from the fr...

Page 10: ...sue or paper towel Note You can use foam safe Activator to speed up this CA cure time Horizontal Stab Installation Required Parts Fuselage Stabilizer Required Tools and Adhesives Foam safe CA Ruler Pa...

Page 11: ...3 Sight down the fuselage and square the stabilizer to the wing Sand the opening in the fuselage if necessary 4 Once satisfied with the stabilizer alignment use foam safe CA to glue the stabilizer to...

Page 12: ...A must soak into the hinge Remove excess CA with a tissue or paper towel Repeat for both elevator halves Note The elevator half with the slot for the control horn goes on the left side of the fuselage...

Page 13: ...he 2 5 8 x 3 8 66mm x 10mm carbon elevator joiners on the top and bottom of the elevators using foam safe CA Do not block the hole for the elevator control horn 4 Break in and install the remaining th...

Page 14: ...Use hot glue to install the rudder elevator and aileron servos Servo Receiver Installation Required Parts Airframe Double sided tape Servo extension 3 Servo 3 Receiver Required Tools and Adhesives Hot...

Page 15: ...15 2 Use double sided tape to attach the receiver to the inside of the fuselage Use a short 3 extension for the aileron servo if needed...

Page 16: ...Parts Airframe Cable crimp 8 Plywood control horn 2 Control cable Micro control connector 6 Control connector back plate 6 2mm x 3mm screw 6 Micro control horn 2 Micro control horn back plate 2 Micro...

Page 17: ...17 2 Install the six micro control connectors into each of the three long servo arms Secure them using the control connector back plates 3 With the radio system on install the servo arms on the servos...

Page 18: ...he crimp 5 Silde the micro cable adjust connector into the micro control connector and use a 2mm x 3mm screw to hold it in position Repeat Step 4 installing the cable through the cable connector 6 Rem...

Page 19: ...l horn to the ailerons using the micro control horn back plates and foam safe CA 9 Pass the Z bend of the aileron linkages through the control horns The opposite end goes through the micro control con...

Page 20: ...motor at this time Note Use the instructions provided with the motor to install any accessories Follow the instructions provided with the gearbox for some helpful hints for installing the motor When...

Page 21: ...to the gearbox using the screws provided with the motor 3 Make sure the gearbox sits flat against the back of the firewall by removing any excess glue Attach the gearbox using the 2 5mm x 10mm sheet m...

Page 22: ...steps for changing the shaft and installation of this motor 5 To use the E flite Outrunners the shaft of the motor must exit the fixed part of the motor instead of through the rotating portion You wil...

Page 23: ...3mm washers 7 Attach the propeller using the propeller adapter included with the motor Note If using a direct drive Outrunner motor a smaller prop is needed Use 11 x 4 7 for the Park 400 Outrunner 920...

Page 24: ...s photo shows the location in the front of the fuse if you are using our E flite 20 Amp Brushless ESC Note The above photo shows an alternative location option for the speed control behind the landing...

Page 25: ...l 2 Wheel retainer 2 Landing gear fairing 2 Required Tools and Adhesives Hot glue Foam safe CA 1 Glue the tail skid using foam safe CA 2 Install the landing gear into position by pressing up into the...

Page 26: ...26 3 Install the landing gear fairings and wheel pants using hot glue We recommend gluing the wire to the fairings only at the two ends 4 Install the wheels using the wheel retainers and foam safe CA...

Page 27: ...F is 3 8 1 3 4 10 45mm behind the front wing spar against the fuselage The battery can be located either in the front of the plane or under the wing depending on the equipment used when building the p...

Page 28: ...p 2 Down Elevator 2 1 4 Up 2 1 4 Down Rudder 2 1 2 Right 2 1 2 Left Note The above throws are a good starting point for high rates and most flight conditions Experienced 3D pilots can use even higher...

Page 29: ...ully or deliberately fly my models in a careless reckless and or dangerous manner 4 The maximum takeoff weight of a model is 55 pounds except models flown under Experimental Aircraft rules 5 I will no...

Page 30: ...e exists Allocation plans or interference test reports shall be signed by the parties involved and provided to AMA Headquarters Documents of agreement and reports may exist between 1 two or more AMA C...

Page 31: ...7567 2005 Horizon Hobby Inc 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign Illinois 61822 877 504 0233 horizonhobby com...

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