8
Install the Aileron Servos & Pushrods
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1. Trim the covering from the aileron servo bays on the
underside of the bottom wing panels as shown.
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2. Glue two
aileron servo shims
together, being sure to
keep the edges fl ush. Make two sets of these.
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3. Trim approximately 1/16" [1.6mm] of covering from the
perimeter of the aileron servo bays. Glue the aileron servo
shims to the wing panels centered over the servo bays.
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4. Feed the servo leads through the servo bays and out
the cutouts in the wing root ribs. Position the servos in the
servo bays with the splines toward the LE. Glue the aileron
servos to the servo shims with medium or thick CA. Attach a
6" [150mm] servo extension to each aileron servo. Use tape
to secure the extension to the servo lead.
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5. Use your radio system to center the aileron servos. Servo
arms are provided to fi t the splines of most micro servo models.
Locate two double-sided servo arms that fi t the model servos
you are using. Test fi t a double-sided servo arm onto each
aileron servo. Determine which way the arm fi ts closest to being
parallel with the aileron hinge line. Cut off the unused sides of
the arms, leaving the sides that
point to the wing tips
.
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6. Locate four
adjustable clevises
from the hardware
package. Slide a clevis onto one end of each 2x215mm
