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H-KING DH82A TIGER MOTH, Building Instructions

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F. Upper Wing Center Section (Fuel Tank) Assembly.

1. Assemble the upper wing center section using the parts as shown.

When done sheet the assembly top and bottom with 1mm plywood.

2. Glue on the leading and trailing edges as shown, then sand to the

profiles shown once the glue has dried.

Summary of Contents for DH82A TIGER MOTH

Page 1: ...BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS 1 3 8 DE HAVILLAND DH82A TIGER MOTH FULL LASER CUT BALSA KIT...

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: ...of 0 6mm Steel Wire 12 x Metres of 1 2mm Steel Wire Parts List Features Faithfully produced flying scale model of the full size DH82A Tiger Moth All wood state of the art lightweight construction Inc...

Page 4: ...together using clamps as the glue sets B Nose Assembly 1 Make a pair of A2 by laminating together A1 and A2 and their plywood doublers using epoxy glue Hold the assemblies together using clamps as the...

Page 5: ...two side panels by glueing together the A25 A26 laminate to part A7 ensure you make a right and left hand side Add the pinewood strip stiffeners as shown on the plan 3 When the glue has set add the e...

Page 6: ...e clamps to hold in place as the glue sets 7 Glue pine wood strips to the bulkheads as shown once the glue has set sand the edges of the strips to match the bulkhead contour 8 Once sanded to shape add...

Page 7: ...ght hand side When done join these rear fuselage assemblies to the front fuselage assembly Do this over the plan to ensure perfect alignment and hold with mini clamps until the glue sets 10 Glue toget...

Page 8: ...the sides pull in evenly to the rear When the bulk heads are in place and the glue has set add the pine wood stringers as shown on the plan and in the picture to form the turtledeck structure 12 Plan...

Page 9: ...ild the horizontal stabilizer you will need to soak the balsa strips in water before bending to the shape shown on the plan We recommend that you cover this part of the plan using clear food wrapping...

Page 10: ...8 2 Trim to fit the 1mm pine wood capping strips as shown on the plan see step 3 before fitting 3 Make 1mm deep notches in the leading edge to accomodate the 1mm pine wood capping strips...

Page 11: ...steel tube to fit into Note These holes must be drilled at the angles shown on the plan When satisfied with the fit and alignment glue the stainless steel tube into place using CA glue 6 Reinforce th...

Page 12: ...e plan Add the 1mm capping strips to both sides of each rib 3 Bend the 4mm stainless steel tube to form the rudder trailing edge to the shape shown on the plan Glue the tube between the capping strips...

Page 13: ...When satisfied with the fit then glue the leading edge into place 7 When the fin assembly glue has dried sand the leading edge to the shape shown on the plan Drill 3 holes in the rudder post and lead...

Page 14: ...Assembly 1 Assemble the upper wing center section using the parts as shown When done sheet the assembly top and bottom with 1mm plywood 2 Glue on the leading and trailing edges as shown then sand to t...

Page 15: ...bs have tabs so that they sit on the building board at the correct angle 2 Bend the 4mm stainless steel tube to the shape shown on the plan to form the 2 wing tips Secure the stainless steel tube to t...

Page 16: ...tal fittings to shape and drill holes on the wing spar as shown on the plan for the metal flying wire fittings Use the supplied screws and nylon insert lock nuts to hold these fittings in place as sho...

Page 17: ...15 4 Please repeat the above sets to make the opposite side wing...

Page 18: ...poxy glue 7 Install an 8mm wooden dowel and the metal fittings as shown using the supplied self tapping screws 8 Sheet the root end of the panels with plywood as shown 6 Glue to the main spar and the...

Page 19: ...ribs E8 9 Glue into place the wing strut mounting blocks then attach the metal fittings as shown on the plan Thread the supplied 0 8mm diameter torsion wires through the ribs and attach them to the m...

Page 20: ...led towards the front the rear spars are bevelled towards the rear 4 Use pins to hold the parts down to the plan as the glue dries to stop any warping of the panels 18 5 Glue to all the ribs except E1...

Page 21: ...a pencil to mark the centre line of the wing spar as shown and drill a 3mm hole in the position shown Install the metal fittings using the supplied screws and nylon insert nuts 9 Bend the 4mm stainles...

Page 22: ...Glue into place to the front spar and the leading edge the half ribs which go between each of the main wing ribs 12 Sheet with plywood the inboard ends of the wing panels as shown on the plan Hold in...

Page 23: ...ord ingly Then add the plywood capping strips 15 Install the 8mm wooden dowel as shown in the picture and on the plan Then screw to the trailing edge the metal flying wire fittings as shown 16 Install...

Page 24: ...Install the metal parts with the screws provided to the rear of the fuselage ready for the tail wheel Install the tail wheel and bend the wire to insert into the rudder Please note Most of the Tiger...

Page 25: ...2 Assemble the parts in the sequence shown starting with the sprung oleo parts Assemble these as shown in the picture and lock each end with the nylon insert nuts Ensure that the sprung part stays mov...

Page 26: ...4 Join together the supporting steel tube braces as shown in the pictures and on the plan 5 Fix the finished landing gear assembly to the fuselage This will need to be removed when you cover the mode...

Page 27: ...to the 1mm plywood sheeting as shown hold with clamps as the glue sets 1 Mark the profile on the inter plane wing struts with pencil and plane and sand to shape Wing Struts 2 Taper the ends as shown...

Page 28: ...26 1 Install the rudder servo and bellcrank system as shown for the external closed loop system Rudder Servo Installation...

Page 29: ...en once the model is covered You can always put a little drop of epoxy on the side of the screw heads to stop them undoing 3 Before covering ensure that you install any servo extension leads that are...

Page 30: ...28 Hope you enjoyed building your H King Tiger Moth and that you will have many pleasant flights with it...

Page 31: ...3X2 5X40 2 TM 32 M2 5 30 TM 17 Spring M8X1 5X50 2 TM 33 Tapping screw M2 6X18 65 TM 18 Spring M4X4X30 4 TM 34 M1 6X8 60 TM 19 Steel shaft wing bolt set M3X55 4 TM 35 Screw M3X6 25 TM 20 Steel shaft wi...

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