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Z17

Z15

Z16

STAGE 13 UPPER WING

Bevel Z17 before 

installation - See Scoring & 

Bevelling guide #2

Bevel Z16 before 

installation - See Scoring & 

Bevelling guide #2

P26

P25

Summary of Contents for W.12

Page 1: ...German Fighter Float Plane ASSEMBLY GUIDE W Hansa Brandenburg...

Page 2: ...e resulting model is lightweight long grass in calm weather away from others Read all the instructions carefully before starting assembly It is important to use the recommended glues or an equivalent...

Page 3: ...self adhesive ballast strip 1 x 100mm x 6mm plastic tube clear 1 x 70mm x 5mm plastic tube black 1 x 50mm x 3mm plastic tube clear Knife or scalpel with fresh blade Steel rule or straight edge Sandin...

Page 4: ...4 FD1 FD1 FD4 FD4 FD3 FD3 FD3 FD3 FD5 FD2 FD3 FD3 FD5 FD2 FD12 FD12 FD9 FD9 FD8 FD8 FD7 FD7 FD6 FD6 FD2 FD2 FD10 FD10 FD11 FD11 2mm DEPRON FOAM...

Page 5: ...5 Z21 Z21 Z21 Z21 1mm DEPRON FOAM...

Page 6: ...6 1mm DEPRON FOAM...

Page 7: ...7 1mm DEPRON FOAM...

Page 8: ...8 PLASTIC PARTS...

Page 9: ...9 PLASTIC PARTS...

Page 10: ...10 STICKERS...

Page 11: ...11 0 8mm PLYWOOD 3mm PLYWOOD optional extras...

Page 12: ...r spare piece of 1mm Depron prior to processing any kit components Score Lines Cut Lines KEY B e v e l a p p r o x 4 5 Shallow Bevel Shallow Bevel B e v e l a p p r o x 4 5 B e v e l a p p r o x 4 5 B...

Page 13: ...allow Bevel Shallow Bevel Shallow Bevel Shallow Bevel Shallow Bevel Bevel approx 30 Bevel approx 30 Bevel approx 45 Bevel approx 45 Score Lines Cut Lines KEY SCORING BEVELING GUIDE 2 Always score on t...

Page 14: ...5 B e v e l a p p ro x 4 5 Shallow Bevel Shallow Bevel F3s B e v e l a p p r o x 4 5 B e v e l a p p r o x 4 5 B e ve l a p p ro x 4 5 Bevel approx 45 Bevel approx 45 B e v e l a p p ro x 4 5 Shallow...

Page 15: ...LE Bevel approx 45 Bevel approx 45 Beve l approx 4 5 Bevel approx 45 F4 F5 Z15 l e v e B w o l l a h S l e v e B w o l l a h S l e v e B w o l l a h S l e v e B w o l l a h S Score Lines Cut Lines KEY...

Page 16: ...are there to increase the strength of the structure in vital areas whilst still Apply a thin layer of adhesive to the plastic parts and attach immediately to allow some wiggle time to get the parts li...

Page 17: ...17 D5 D5 D11 D12 D10 S2 S1 D8...

Page 18: ...18 D3 D7 D13 D7 D6 D9 Z5 P4 S4 S3 4mm Magnet 1mm 2mm...

Page 19: ...19 P5 P5 Z1 STAGE 2 FUSELAGE Bevel Score Z1 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 1...

Page 20: ...20 STAGE 2 FUSELAGE...

Page 21: ...21 Do not glue turtle deck to D13 as horizontal stabiliser slots into space...

Page 22: ...22 Z2 STAGE 2 FUSELAGE Bevel Score Z2 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 2...

Page 23: ...23 S14 S8 S9 Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 53mm STAGE 2 FUSELAGE Trim if required P12...

Page 24: ...24 S6 Carbon Fibre Strips 3 x 45mm S7 S5 P13 STAGE 2 FUSELAGE 38mm...

Page 25: ...25 STAGE 3 TAIL S11 S13 S12 S10 Z4 Z3 Carbon Fibre Strip 110mm 1mm gap...

Page 26: ...26 D22 D21 D20 D23 P15 S15 P14 STAGE 4 TURRET...

Page 27: ...27 STAGE 5 LOWER WING D17 P18 D18 D18...

Page 28: ...28 Z7 D19 D19 Z9 Bevel Score Z7 Z9 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 2 STAGE 5 LOWER WING P18...

Page 29: ...29 P8 P7 P7 P8 Z10 Bevel Score Z10 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 1 STAGE 5 LOWER WING...

Page 30: ...30 S17 S19 S16 S18 Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 40mm Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 40mm P17 STAGE 6 STRUTS P16...

Page 31: ...bre Tube 52mm 2mm Carbon Fibre Tube 52mm 2mm Carbon Fibre Tube 52mm Piano Wire 50mm Piano Wire 50mm STAGE 6 STRUTS P19 P19 P16 P17 Use central V in P19 to locate centrally on underwing struts Delay gl...

Page 32: ...32 S26 S26 S26 Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 53mm P21 P20 Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 88mm Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 46mm STAGE 6 STRUTS P19...

Page 33: ...33 S21 S20 S22 S25 S24 STAGE 6 STRUTS S23 Do not glue until ALL underwing struts are installed...

Page 34: ...ibre Strip 1 x 92mm Carbon Fibre Strip 1 x 92mm Carbon Fibre Strip 1 x 100mm Carbon Fibre Strip 1 x 100mm Carbon Fibre Strip 1 x 100mm Carbon Fibre Strip 1 x 100mm S31 S32 S30 S28 S27 S29 P23 P24 STAG...

Page 35: ...35 A B 2 1 P24 P23 STAGE 6 STRUTS STAGE 7 RIGGING Do Not secure or trim rigging until floats are attached on page 44...

Page 36: ...ber band FP3 FP3 F2 FP2 FD2 FD2 FP2 FD2 FD2 FP2 FP2 FD7 FD8 FD1 STAGE 8 FLOATS PORT Time 1 Hour use on smooth surfaces Land Floats Ensure the wheel is not glued in this step and can spin freely use on...

Page 37: ...37 2mm Side View Top View F1 FD10 FD8 F1 F1 F1 STAGE 8 FLOATS PORT FD11 FD9 FD3 FD3 FD6 FD5 FD4 FD3 Ensure printed side of F1 faces inward...

Page 38: ...el Score F3s F3p before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 3 F3s STAGE 8 FLOATS PORT Wheel Shield when gluing parts F4 F5 use the glue to create a water seal to prevent water leaks if using the...

Page 39: ...39 FP5 F5 Bevel Score F5 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 4 STAGE 8 FLOATS PORT S49 S48 FP6...

Page 40: ...wire White rubber band FP3 FP3 F2 FP2 FD2 FD2 FP2 FD2 FD2 FP2 FP2 FD7 FD8 FD1 Time 1 Hour use on smooth surfaces Land Floats Ensure the wheel is not glued in this step and can spin freely STAGE 8 FLO...

Page 41: ...41 2mm Side View Top View STAGE 8 FLOATS STARBOARD FD11 FD9 FD6 FD5 FD4 F1 FD10 FD8 F1 F1 F1 Ensure printed side of F1 faces inward FD3 FD3 FD3...

Page 42: ...Scoring Bevelling guide 3 F3s STAGE 8 FLOATS STARBOARD when gluing parts F4 F5 use the glue to create a water seal to prevent water leaks if using the model on water Wheel Shield Optional step if cre...

Page 43: ...43 F5 Bevel Score F5 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 4 STAGE 8 FLOATS STARBOARD FP5 FP6 FP6 S49 S48...

Page 44: ...44 STAGE 8 FLOATS FP4 x4 Trim if required FP4 x4 3mm x4...

Page 45: ...45 S38 Top Side STAGE 9 CHIN D15 D16 3mm Magnet 3mm Magnet...

Page 46: ...46 STAGE 10 ENGINE W5 S47 P41 4mm 45 45 x6...

Page 47: ...47 P42 P43 P43 P44 P45 P46 P46 STAGE 10 ENGINE x2...

Page 48: ...48 Z18 Z18 S44 D27 D26 D25 W4 S45 S43 STAGE 10 ENGINE...

Page 49: ...49 P50 W6 P50 STAGE 10 ENGINE W7...

Page 50: ...50 1mm 3mm 1mm Magnets Ensure the magnet is correctly oriented before installation Do this by matching it to the mag net installed in the chin before installing it here P51 STAGE 10 ENGINE P48 S46 S46...

Page 51: ...51 W7 Z19 S36 STAGE 10 ENGINE P49 3mm Tube Clear Bevel Score Z19 Z20 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 2 P47 Z20...

Page 52: ...52 3mm Straw STAGE 11 DETAIL P37 P40 S37 P38 D24 D24 P39 S34...

Page 53: ...53 STAGE 11 DETAIL Z11 Z12 Z12 P31 P35 Bevel Score F5 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 2 x2 Z11...

Page 54: ...54 P32 S33 5mm Black plastic tube STAGE 11 DETAIL x2 x2 P34 P33...

Page 55: ...55 P22 P28 P29 P22 P22 P28 P29 STAGE 11 DETAIL x2...

Page 56: ...56 P28 P28 STAGE 12 PILOT CREW P27 S35 Top View Top View of P28 Top View of P28 MG...

Page 57: ...57 S42 S40 S41 P28 Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 75mm Carbon Fibre Strip 2 x 75mm P25 P26 Z15 S39 D19 D19 Z21 D19 D19 P22 Z14 STAGE 13 UPPER WING Bevel Z15 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 4...

Page 58: ...58 0 5mm D19 Z13 D19 D19 STAGE 13 UPPER WING D19...

Page 59: ...59 Z17 Z15 Z16 STAGE 13 UPPER WING Bevel Z17 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 2 Bevel Z16 before installation See Scoring Bevelling guide 2 P26 P25...

Page 60: ...60 STAGE 13 UPPER WING Alternative view...

Page 61: ...rvos are centered before installing To do this bind to transmitter and center trims on Elevator Rudder and or Aileron if mixed to rudder on transmitter Double Sided Adhesive Pad Receiver Brick locatio...

Page 62: ...rol Wire Rudder Elevator Rudder Insert individual control wire from the rear and attach to appropriate control horn Set control surface to neutral then using slim or needle nose pliers bend the end of...

Page 63: ...63 STAGE 17 MOTOR S3 4mm Magnet W3 Motor Gearbox Standard length prop shaft Battery Position Propeller Prop Adapter Prop Sticker Prop Sticker P52...

Page 64: ...t to Tail Tail Heavy Add weight to Nose Centre of Gravity CoG With all the electronics installed including the battery the CoG should be around the apex of the top wing as shown on the diagram below i...

Page 65: ...65 STAGE 19 DISPLAY STANDS TROLLEYS OPTIONAL EXTRAS W2 W1 W1 W5 W2 W7 W3 W6 W6 W7 W3 W6 W5 55mm x 2mm x2 x2...

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