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Table of contents...............................................................................................................……….. 2 

Required radio, motor and battery.............................................................................................…. 3 

Additional required items, tools and adhesives.............................................................................. 3 

Warning.......................................................................................................................................... 3 

Before starting assembly ...........................................................................................................…  4 

Using the manual........................................................................................................................... 4 

Warranty information…................................................................................................................. 4 

Section 1 – wing fillet installation….............................................................................................. 5 

Section 2 – ailerons installation……….......................................................................................... 7 

Section 3 – aileron servo & control horn installation…............................................................…. 8 

Section 4 – elevator installation….................................................................................................. 11 

Section 5 – elevator servo installation…….................................................................................... 14 

Section 6 – tail wheel & rudder installation ………....................................................................... 16 

Section 7 – rudder servo installation……......................................…........................................…. 20 

Section 8 – landing gear & wheel installation................................................................................ 23 

Section 9 – electric motor & cowl installation…….......……......................................................... 26 

Section 10 – glow engine & cowl installation.......................................................................……. 30 

Section 11 – final radio installation ……………........................................................................... 39 

Section 12 – hatch & cockpit  installation….................................................................................. 40 

Wing installation……..................................................................................................................... 42 

Control throws…………………….......................................................................................……. 42 

Mixing............................................................................................................................................. 42 

Rates and expos..........................................................................................................................… 43 

Recommended CG......................................................................................................................… 43 

Pre-flight…................................................................................................................................….. 43 

Range test your radio..................................................................................................................…. 43 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for KatanaS 120 ARF

Page 1: ...the big control surfaces give the KatanaS 120E an impressive thrust to weight ratio and crisp control authority at any airspeed and flight condition The KatanaS 120E can do it all unbelievable easy h...

Page 2: ...allation 8 Section 4 elevator installation 11 Section 5 elevator servo installation 14 Section 6 tail wheel rudder installation 16 Section 7 rudder servo installation 20 Section 8 landing gear wheel i...

Page 3: ...5mm 2mm 2 5mm 3mm 5mm 6mm Flat blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver large and small Hobby knife Masking tape Paper towels Rubbing alcohol Sand paper Soldering iron synthetic oil Adhesives 5 minute...

Page 4: ...ht or left wing panel two servos etc Remember to take your time and follow the directions Warranty information SebArt garantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the...

Page 5: ...ng retainer and servo lead step 2 Locate the corresponding wing fillet to the wing step 3 Locate the wing tube in the fuselage and carefully slide the wing panel Make sure the wing panel alignment pin...

Page 6: ...to be covered with the material step 5 Use the covering iron carefully at a medium temperature to glue the cover material down around the area of the fillet Use caution while working around areas whe...

Page 7: ...verify the correct position and alignment of the aileron with the wing panel step 2 Before to glue the hinges carefully put few drops of oil in the hinge of the pin hinges Locate and glue the five hin...

Page 8: ...vement step 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 for the remaining wing panel Section 3 aileron servo control horn installation step 1 Locate the following items included in the hardware plus the long arm and s...

Page 9: ...tion step 3 Place the fibreglass control horn into aileron check for correct alignment and glue it with some drops of medium CA step 4 Drill the location for the four self tapping screw using a 1 5mm...

Page 10: ...step 5 Bring out the servo lead step 6 Install the control horn as per picture step 7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the remaining wing panel 10...

Page 11: ...Locate the following items included in the hardware step 2 Cut only one 1 of the three hinge as follow step 3 Place the three hinges in their holes and verify the correct position and alignment of the...

Page 12: ...ood quality 5 minutes epoxy to glue the hinges in the elevator and remember to check the correct sense of work for every hinge If necessary clean the zone of the hinges with paper towels and rubbing a...

Page 13: ...or proper movement step 8 With the hobby knife remove the cover in the control horn location step 9 Place the fibreglass control horn into elevator check for correct alignment and glue it with some dr...

Page 14: ...he servo hardware gommets and eyelets included with the servo Locate the following items included in the hardware plus the long arm and servo not included step 2 With the hobby knife open the stabilis...

Page 15: ...a 1 5mm drill bit and install the servo into the wing panel as per the picture step 4 Locate the stabilizer carbon tube into fuselage and carefully slide the stabilizer on it too step 5 Fix the stabil...

Page 16: ...trol horn as per picture step 7 Remove the stabilizer and repeat steps 1 through 6 for the opposite side of the fuselage Section 6 tail wheel rudder installation step 1 Locate the following items incl...

Page 17: ...e into rudder 25mm from the base level for the tail wheel With the hobby knife cut a groove 25mm length into the rudder as follow step 3 Assemble the tail wheel as follow step 4 Locate the tail wheel...

Page 18: ...es epoxy to glue the hinges in the rudder remember to check the correct sense of work for every hinge If necessary clean the zone of the hinges with paper towels and rubbing alcohol step 7 Always with...

Page 19: ...some times to work the hinges and check for proper movement step 9 Using a 1 5mm drill bit carefully drill the two holes for fixing the tail wheel on the fuselage step 10 Use the two self tapping scr...

Page 20: ...ll the servo hardware gommets and eyelets included with the servo and locate the following items included in the hardware step 2 Drill the location for the four self tapping screw using a 1 5mm drill...

Page 21: ...step 3 With the hobby knife remove the cover in the control horn location step 4 Place the fibreglass control horn in the rudder check for correct alignment and glue it with some drops of medium CA 21...

Page 22: ...step 5 Prepare the rudder cable as follow step 6 Install the rudder cable as follow step 7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 for the opposite side of the fuselage 22...

Page 23: ...servo arm to the rudder servo attach the uniballs at the servo arm and adjust the linkages in order to have rudder and servo in central position Section 8 landing gear wheels installation step 1 Locat...

Page 24: ...step 2 Install the landing gear as follow step 3 Install the axle wheel as follow step 4 Install wheel and wheel pant as follow 24...

Page 25: ...wheel pant to the landing gear using a 2mm short self tapping screw step 6 Test fit the landing gear fillet and his alignment step 7 Once satisfied with the fit glue the fillet on the landing gear usi...

Page 26: ...wl installation We recommend to fly HACKER motor you need the following item not included Hacker A60 22S MasterBasic90 Opto controller APC 20 x 10 E Hacker motor mount for A60 series step 1 Assemble t...

Page 27: ...unt as follow step 3 Drill the location of the blind nuts where it is marked on the firewall and install the 4 mm blind nuts included in the hardware pack Check the right length of the mount and insta...

Page 28: ...ottom of fuselage with the hobby knife remove the cover opening the holes for cooling step 5 Apply a piece of masking tape on the line were you have to make the holes for the cowl fixing screws and ma...

Page 29: ...ack plate and the cowl Then apply another piece of masking tape on the same line of the one applied before step 7 Drill the location for the four self tapping screws using a 1 5mm drill bit Attach the...

Page 30: ...ation We recommend to use the OS 1 20 FX two cycle engine or 1 20 1 50 four cycle engine step 1 Locate all the parts of the glow conversion kit included in the kit step 2 Install and glue all the part...

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Page 32: ...step 3 Locate the engine and the mount parts included in the hardware pack step 4 Install the engine as follow 32...

Page 33: ...step 5 Locate the throttle servo the servo support parts and tank parts included in the hardware pack 33...

Page 34: ...step 6 Install the throttle servo as follow 34...

Page 35: ...step 7 Assemble and locate the tank as follow 35...

Page 36: ...step 8 Install the cowl and the engine silencer as follow 36...

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Page 39: ...best performance and light weight we recommend you to install as receiver servos power system the following item not included Power Box System SENSOR Switch Power Box System 1500 li po battery or Flig...

Page 40: ...Section 12 hatch cockpit installation For best look we recommend you to install the optional parts Pilot figure and Panel instrument not included step 1 Locate the following items 40...

Page 41: ...er their included manual step 3 Locate the depron base in the canopy and glue the panel instrument and pilot figure with 5 minutes epoxy as per picture step 4 Locate the canopy on fuselage and place t...

Page 42: ...commend the following throws Low rate 20 up 20 down Expo 40 3D rate 45 up 45 down Expo 80 For the ELEVATOR we recommend the following throws Low rate 20 up 20 down Expo 25 3D rate 60 up 60 down Expo 8...

Page 43: ...s good for 3D flying If you fly with electric motor you can use the Flight Power battery pack moving it forward or backward to achieve the correct balance Pre flight Never attempt to make full throttl...

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