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Manual
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2.4 Elevon Hinging
•
Parts
Required:
o
Elevon
(2
each)
o
Micro
Control
horn
(2
each)
o
Main
Wing
Warning:
This
process
involves
using
extremely
sharp
cutting
blades.
Care
must
be
taken
to
avoid
injury.
Elevon
Setup
1)
Lay
the
elevons
on
the
table
with
the
leading
edge
facing
yourself
and
the
wide
part
of
the
elevons
on
the
outside.
Use
a
straight
edge
ruler
and
a
hobby
knife
or
a
sanding
block
to
cut
an
approximate
45°
bevel
into
the
leading
edge
of
the
control
surface,
ensuring
that
you
have
both
a
left
and
right
elevon.
Dry
fit
a
micro
control
horn
into
the
slots,
ensuring
that
the
hinge
bevel
is
facing
down.
2)
Place
the
elevon
and
main
wing
together
with
trailing
and
leading
edges
touching,
oriented
such
that
the
hinge
bevel
faces
down
when
the
KFm
Step
is
facing
up.
Use
two
small
pieces
of
tape
to
attach
the
smooth
sides
of
the
elevon
and
main
wing
together.
Flip
the
assembly
over
and
install
two
additional
pieces
of
tape
on
the
bevel
side
of
the
hinge
to
complete
the
tape
hinge.