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Piper PA-28 Cherokee 140 User Manual Download Page 5

Slide box in place / into front of fuse again making sure you hava a good fit.

When satisfied, glue box into place with 30 minute Epoxy Glue. Again clamp where able until glue dries.

Brace all four sides inside the engine box front with the smaller supplied Tri Stock. Glue the larger Tri Stock to the outside
sides of engine block.

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Summary of Contents for PA-28 Cherokee 140

Page 1: ...s scale ARF wing span 100 length 73 plus spinner wing area 1823 sq inch flying weight 17 19 lbs cowl 10 3 4 x 11 7 8 x 9 5 8 recommended engines 40cc 50cc gas features carbon wing tubes painted fiberg...

Page 2: ...page 5 Vertical Stab Rudder page 8 Horizontal Stab page 9 Horizontal Stab Controls page 11 Rudder Controls page 13 Canopy page 15 Main Gear Wheels page 16 Nose Gear Strut page 19 Fuel Tank page 20 En...

Page 3: ...or 2 24 inch Servo Extensions Ailerons 2 6 inch Servo Extensions Throttle and Nose Wheel 3 Y Servo Extensions Flaps Ailerons Rudder Nose Wheel 1 3 inches 1 8 inch Heat Shrink Tubing 1 3 inches 5 8 inc...

Page 4: ...all the pieces Sand if necessary When satisfied glue all pieces using 30 minute Epoxy Glue Hold pieces together for a tight fit using clamps Note 30 minute Epoxy Glue is often better than 5 minute Epo...

Page 5: ...good fit When satisfied glue box into place with 30 minute Epoxy Glue Again clamp where able until glue dries Brace all four sides inside the engine box front with the smaller supplied Tri Stock Glue...

Page 6: ...y Hint Mix enough Epoxy Glue to do the job and use a small stiff brush Use your Heat Gun to warm the glue as you brush it on The heat will help thin the glue giving a much smoother glass like finish w...

Page 7: ...ed but not glued Assure they fit and are rotated so the Hinge Pin bends properly before using Epoxy glue Tip To help keep glue out of the Hinge Pin joint apply a small drop of light oil Find the openi...

Page 8: ...s in the Mounting Posts with a 1 16 inch Drill Bit Attach Servos to the Hatch Cover Mounting Posts using the hardware supplied with your Servos Do the same for the Flap Servos Attach an 18 inch Servo...

Page 9: ...all through your Aileron Servo Arm Tip Double check the length before making the Z bend with the control surface at the neutral position Attach a Clevis to each Flap Push Rods and connect to each Flap...

Page 10: ...5 3 4 From the fin at the mark measure The end of the tube should be at the intersecting marks measurements Check the Tail block with fin for fit Attach using Epoxy Glue Use masking tape to hold in pl...

Page 11: ...ecommend you first Epoxy a piece of Wooden Dowel inside the Stabilizer Tube for reinforcement lining up with the hole you will be drilling It will stop the Control Horn from crushing the Carbon Fiber...

Page 12: ...tab halves meet together with 30 minute Epoxy Glue Make sure the Control Horn Bolt remains in position with the Stab in the neutral horizontal position It is not necessary to glue in the Nylon Bushing...

Page 13: ...the Stab Control Horn Thread a Clevis onto a short piece of 2 56 rod threaded at one end Carefully measure the distance between the outer Servo Arm hole and the hole in the Stab Control Horn and make...

Page 14: ...hat the ends overlap the center of each Wooden Block Mark these locations on the Card Stock Gently slide the End Cone into place under the tabs and tape in place Drill pilot holes through the center m...

Page 15: ...e Rudder Position the Trumpet Base at the edge of the Rudder beveled edge and 1 inch from the bottom of the Rudder and mark where to drill a 5 32 inch hole through the Rudder Install the 2 Trumpet Bas...

Page 16: ...he Cable 1 inch and slide the Crimp Fitting over the Cable end When satisfied with the fit crimp the fitting Repeat for the other end of the Servo Arm with the other Cable TIP Use a 3 4 inch piece of...

Page 17: ...eated properly You may have to sand the front tabs slightly The canopy hold down tabs to the rear of the canopy have been pre drilled with blind nuts installed With the canopy in place poke a hole in...

Page 18: ...heel Collars You can upgrade the appearance of the wire landing gear with Robarts 674 Forked Robo Struts Use an Xacto Knife to cut out the covering over the slot in each Wing for the Landing Gear Stru...

Page 19: ...row end towards the trailing edge of the Wing and trace around it Using a sharp X Acto Knife cut out the covering approximately 1 16 inch inside the traced line Glue the larger Fairing insert into pla...

Page 20: ...out the Wheel Axle Hole with inch drill bit to fit fit the Landing Gear Wire Slide a Wheel Collar onto each Landing Gear Strut Slide the Wheel on and then another Collar With the Wheel centered in the...

Page 21: ...to lower the Nose Gear to accommodate larger props 22 inches larger Determine which side of the Fuselage will have the Throttle Servo lined up with the Engine Carburetor and locate the Nose Gear Servo...

Page 22: ...our engine Note Remember to mark which tube is for what purpose for connecting properly to the Engine later You want to locate the Fuel Tank nearest the CofG so there is no noticeable change in balanc...

Page 23: ...nes as a reference With engine box installed the distance from front of the Cowl to the Firewall is 6 3 4 to 7 5 8 We used a DL50 with the standard 68mm standoffs You may need to cut a whole in the fi...

Page 24: ...nd drill a 3 16 inch hole in the Firewall for the Throttle Push Rod Make a Z bend at the one end and use an EZ Connector on the other end of the Push Rod If using a gas engine you will also need to in...

Page 25: ...g and mark the edge of the Cowl on the Fuselage We suggest using Masking Tape Glue 5 Wooden Blocks around the perimeter of the Engine Firewall out to the edge of the Fuselage Roughen the firewall so t...

Page 26: ...installed and cut outs done up to the Masking Tape marks on the Fuselage Tape the cowl in place Drill pilot holes through the center marks with 1 16 inch drill bit Remove the Card Stock and use Wood...

Page 27: ...will need to balance your model before choosing the location of your batteries NOTE The C of G is on the main Wing Spar which is 1 2 ahead of the wing tube Control Throws These are very good starting...

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