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PILATUS B4

                                                                   

Instruction Manual.

Servos.

2)    Using a small weight (

Weighted fuel pick-up

works well

) and string,   feed the string  through

the wing as indicated.

Because the size of servos differ, you

may need to adjust the size of the precut open-
ing in the mount.  The notch in the sides of
the mount allow the servo lead to pass through.

String.

Small weight.

M2x6mm.

AILERON  SERVO INSTALLATION.

Summary of Contents for PILATUS B4

Page 1: ...902 1sq in 58 2sqdm Weight 5 3 5 7lbs 2 4 2 6kg Length 51 6in 131cm Radio 6channels Servo 5servosMN48 30x13x30mm 2 digitals servos 40 6x19 8x37 8mm Airfoil HQ2 0 10 ASSEMBLY MANUAL MS 132 Graphics and specifications may change without notice Glider ...

Page 2: ...rty WHEN YOU FLY THIS AEROPLANE YOU ASSUME ALL RISK RESPONSIBILITY If you are inexperienced with basic R C flight we strongly recommend you contact your R C supplier and join your local R C Model Flying Club R C Model Flying Clubs offer a variety of training procedures designed to help the new pilot on his way to successful R C flight They will also be able to advise on any insurance and safety re...

Page 3: ...ng panel until there is only a slight gap The hinge is now centered on the wing panel and aileron Remove the T pins and snug the aileron against the wing panel A gap of 1 64 or less should be maintained between the wing panel and aileron 1 Carefully remove the aileron from one of the wing panels Note the position of the hinges 4 Deflect the aileron and completely saturate each hinge with thin C A ...

Page 4: ...nel and aileron to make sure the hinges are securely glued and cannot be pulled out Do this by carefully applying medium pressure trying to separate the aileron from the wing panel Use caution not to crush the wing structure 7 Repeat this process with the other wing panel securely hinging the aileron in place Work the aileron up and down several times to work in the hinges and check for proper mov...

Page 5: ...5 Instruction Manual Install the switch into the precut hole in the side of fuselage INSTALLING THE SWITCH Switch ELEVATOR SERVO Rudder servo arm ...

Page 6: ... well and string feed the string through the wing as indicated Because the size of servos differ you may need to adjust the size of the precut open ing in the mount The notch in the sides of the mount allow the servo lead to pass through String Small weight M2x6mm AILERON SERVO INSTALLATION ...

Page 7: ...ing at the servo location and use the tape to attach it to the servo extension lead Pull the lead through the wing and remove the string C A glue Micro control connector FLAP SERVO INSTALLATION Attach the string to the servo lead and carefully thread it though the wing M2x6mm Wing rib Wing Small weight String Flap servo M2x6mm Aileron servo ...

Page 8: ...8 PILATUS B4 Instruction Manual C A glue 1mm AILERON PUSHROD HORN INSTALLATION Pen Center line ...

Page 9: ...9 Instruction Manual Snap keeper Servo arm 8mm Snap keeper M2 lock nut Metal clevis 8mm Pen Cut Repeat the procedure for the other aileron servo HINGING THE AIRBRAKES C A glue C A glue ...

Page 10: ...10 PILATUS B4 Instruction Manual 3mm Cut M2x6mm AIRBREAKES PUSHROD CONTROLHORN INSTALLATION C A glue M2x6mm ...

Page 11: ...11 Instruction Manual RUDDER PUSHROD 1mm C A glue M2x12mm Pen 8mm M2x12mm Cut ...

Page 12: ...12 PILATUS B4 Instruction Manual M3x30mm C A glue ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN INSTALLATION M2x12mm Center line Pen 1mm ...

Page 13: ...13 Instruction Manual ELEVATOR PUSHROD INSTALLATION M3x30mm Snap keeper Servo arm 8mm Snap keeper M2 lock nut Metal clevis Pen 8mm Cut ...

Page 14: ...e switch lead into the receiver Plug the battery pack lead into the switch also 3 Route the antenna in the antenna tube inside the fuselage and secure it to the bottom of fuselage using a plastic tape 2 Wrap the receiver and battery pack in the protective foam rubber to protect them from vibration The tow hook The above is the tow hook position ...

Page 15: ...ge of the wing at the wing root Accurately mark the balance point on the top of the wing on both sides of the fuselage The balance point is located 65 mm back from the leading edge of the wing at the wing root This is the balance point at which your model should balance for your first flights Later you may wish to experiment by shifting the balance up to 10mm forward or back to change the flying c...

Page 16: ...balance by doing so then it will be necessary to add weight to the nose or tail to achieve the proper balance point With the wing attached to the fuselage all parts of the model installed ready to fly and empty fuel tanks hold the model at the marked balance point with the stabilizer level Lift the model If the tail drops when you lift the model is tail heavy and you must add weight to the nose If...

Page 17: ...he right aileron should move up and the other aileron should move down If it does not flip the servo re versing switch on your transmitter to change the direction PREFLIGHT CHECK 1 Completely charge your transmitter and receiver batteries before your first day of flying 2 Check every bolt and every glue joint in the PILATUS B4 to ensure that everything is tight and well bonded 4 Check the control ...

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