H-KING Cloud Clipper Building Instructions Download Page 1

BUILDING INSTRUCTION

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Page 2: ...ference from sources outside of your control Interference may result in a momentary loss of control so it is always recommended that this product be used in a suitably open outdoors space This is a ra...

Page 3: ...PRODUCT LIST KIT FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS BUILDING INSTRUCTION 1 FUSELAGE ASSEMBLY 2 WING 3 EMPENNAGE P 1 P 2 P 3 P 23 P 24 P 30 P 31 P 35 Contents...

Page 4: ...ywood sheet pack x 1 pc 1 1 drawing plan A set of pinewood stringer An instruction manual A PVC windshield x 1 pc Metal fitting pack x 1 pc A set of landing gear x 1 pc A pair of high quality rubber m...

Page 5: ...therefore they fit together perfectly This makes for quick and accurate building This model can be powered either with a nitro engine 25 302T or a 30 4T or with an electric motor on 3S Li Po battery T...

Page 6: ...fuselage side as shown We recommend that you cover this part of the plan using clear food wrapping film and scotch tape Do this before pinning and gluing the balsa down in the required positions this...

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Page 8: ...part B15 which reinforces the nose section as shown Do this to both the left and right hand fuselage sides You will need to soak the balsa at the front of the the bottom longeron to enable it to bend...

Page 9: ...ll the frame joints as shown ensure you continue to make a left and right hand fuselage side Add 3mm balsa sheet to the tail as shown below to form the push rod exit again ensure you are making a left...

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Page 11: ...8 5 Add a piece of 8mm balsa sheet to the nose of both the left and right hand fuselage sides...

Page 12: ...9 6 Glue former B13 and B14 together with epoxy glue Use some mini clamps to hold them whilst the glue sets...

Page 13: ...ether the two B25 parts to form the front former for the motor mount 8 Glue B25 and B13 B14 to the right hand fuselage side as shown Note Ensure both formers remain perpendicular to the fuselage side...

Page 14: ...the left hand fuselage side to the right hand fuselage side Use some mini clamps to hold the assembly together Ensure both formers remain perpendicular and square to the left and right fuselage frame...

Page 15: ...B20 and B26 clamp these together as the glue sets Add balsa strips to the top and bottom of the fuselage frame so that the fuselage sides follow the contour shown on the plan You will need to cut the...

Page 16: ...13 11 Add the balsa longerons to the fuselage sides as shown...

Page 17: ...14 12 Add the formers to the top of the fuselage as shown below and on the plan...

Page 18: ...13 Add the balsa stringers to the formers to form the turtle deck etc Ensure all the formers are positioned correctly according to the plan 15...

Page 19: ...16 14 At this point it is best to install the push rod tubes into the fuselage Trim the excess push rod tubes where they exit the rear of the fuselage...

Page 20: ...17 15 Install the B17 servo mounting plate into the fuselage...

Page 21: ...18 16 Install and glue 8mm balsa sheet to the lower part of the fuselage nose then sand to shape...

Page 22: ...rmer B21 Trial fit the hatch onto the fuselage bear in mind that you need to leave some room in the gaps for the addition of the covering film 18 Laminate the two 8mm balsa nose pieces together when d...

Page 23: ...20 19 Glue former B24 into place then plank the top using 3mm balsa sheet as shown below Trim shape and sand the sheeting according to the plan...

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Page 25: ...age Make a hole with a 1 5mm drill bit as shown and glue the tail skid wire into place to form the landing skid 21 Insert the main landing gear as shown ensure that it is properly aligned Install the...

Page 26: ...e leading edge and wing ribs as shown We recommend that you cover this part of the plan once again using clear food wrapping film and scotch tape Do this before pinning and gluing the balsa down in th...

Page 27: ...24 2 The leading edge strips need to be joined to extend the length join these together as shown below...

Page 28: ...d flat before you assemble the wing to ensure no warping Assemble the wing ribs wing spars leading edge and trailing edge together as shown Use CA glue to hold everything in place and glue the A19 rei...

Page 29: ...26 4 Fit and glue the 8mm balsa sheet wing tips 5 Plank the leading edge with the balsa sheets supplied...

Page 30: ...27 6 Install and glue the balsa leading edge to the wing use some masking tape to hold it in place as the glue sets see below...

Page 31: ...28 7 Sheet the upper lower and mid section of the wing with the balsa sheets supplied...

Page 32: ...29 8 Trim and sand the leading and trailing edge of the wing to the required shape as shown...

Page 33: ...30 9 Trial fit the wing joiner into the wing slot and trim to fit where necessary 10 Repeat above steps to make another set of wings Note Ensure you are building a set of LEFT and RIGHT hand wings...

Page 34: ...keep the plan clean and intact 1 Pin the parts for the horizontal stabilizer down as shown and apply CA glue to the joints to glue them together Before doing so check the fit of each part and sand as...

Page 35: ...assemble as shown using CA glue to bond everything together trim and sand all joints as necessary Use a hobby knife to make some slots for the hInges and assemble together both the elevator and stabil...

Page 36: ...dder assemblies as shown use CA glue to bond everything together trim and sand all joints as necessary Use a hobby knife to make some slots for the hInges and assemble together both the fin and rudder...

Page 37: ...fuselage as shown on the plan Sand as necessary to achieve a good fit and to ensure it is square and level to the fuselage Once satisfied with the fit glue into place using a good slow setting epoxy e...

Page 38: ...selage to the position shown on the plan Sand as necessary to achieve a good fit and to ensure it is perpendicular to the fuselage Apply slow setting epoxy keep checking the alignment whilst the glue...

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