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Your kit contains the following parts. Please check your kit for any missing or damaged parts before starting construction.

 

COMPLETE KIT PARTS LIST

1

Plan Sheet #1

1 Plan Sheet #2

1

Decal Sheet

2

White Tissue

1 Colored tissue

1

1/16"x12" Landing Gear Wire

1

Tailwheel Assy.

3 Plastic Windshield Material

22 1/16" sq.x18" Balsa Strip

11 3/32" sq.x18" Balsa Strip

2 1/8" sq.x18" Balsa Strip

5

3/32"x3/16"x18" Balsa Strip

4

3/32"x1/4"x18" Balsa Strip

1 3/16"x2" Birch Dowel

1

Instruction Manual

1

Plastic Propeller

1 Propeller Shaft

2

Brass Washer

1

Nylon Propeller Bearing

2 Plastic Wheels

2

1/16" Plastic Wheel Retainers

1

3/16"x60" Rubber Strip

8 Laser Cut Sheets

 

Tools and Building Supplies

You will need the following items to assemble this model. You must read and follow all of the manufactures 
instructions provided with these items!

-Glue

CA, White Glue, Sigment or Ambroid all work well.

-Cutting Tools

A hobby knife with a #11 blade is used for general cutting. A single edge 
razor blade is also a useful cutting tool.

-Clear Dope, Thinner & paint brush

-320 and 400 grit sandpaper

-Straight Pins

-Wax Paper

-Needle nose pliers

-1/4" Drill Bit

-Building Board

Summary of Contents for HERR FAIRCHILD 24

Page 1: ...ction Manual 1 Plastic Propeller 1 Propeller Shaft 2 Brass Washer 1 Nylon Propeller Bearing 2 Plastic Wheels 2 1 16 Plastic Wheel Retainers 1 3 16 x60 Rubber Strip 8 Laser Cut Sheets Tools and Building Supplies You will need the following items to assemble this model You must read and follow all of the manufactures instructions provided with these items Glue CA White Glue Sigment or Ambroid all wo...

Page 2: ...llowing pages as a guide It is possible that several of the laser cut parts may not be completely cut through If this is the case you can free the part from the sheet quickly using an X acto knife NOTE The slight discoloration on the edges of the laser cut parts may be removed by lightly sanding the edges with 400 grit sandpaper ...

Page 3: ...e If this is your frrst model then we recommend that you purchase a copy of the following book Rubber Powered Model Airplanes By Don Ross This excellent book covers basic building and flying procedures and provides valuable information about all aspects of building and flying rubber powered model airplanes ...

Page 4: ... into position on the fuselage Be careful not to cover the spar slots in the F 1 s 14 Glue F 9 into position NOTE You can build either the Radial engine version 24W or the Ranger inline engine version 24R You must decide at this time which version you want to build The wood for the 24R version is not provided in the kit 15 If you want to build the radial engine version glue F 10 into position on t...

Page 5: ...n the hole in the center of F 10 32 Carefully cut the centers of C 1 and C 2 away 33 Add the 1 16 sq balsa stringers to the cowl 34 Carefully glue C 5 and the two C 6 s to the front of the cowl 35 Sand the front lip of the cowl to the shape shown on the plan Sand the cowl smooth all over and glue it to the front of the fuselage 36 Assemble the removable nose block from two NB 1 s and two NB 2 s 37...

Page 6: ...h a waterproof marker and paint the motor detail Final Assembly 63 Glue the windshield and side windows into position on the model 64 Glue the wings into position on the model 65 Test fit sand finish and glue the wing struts into position 66 Sand finish and glue the two ST 3 s into position 67 Fit finish and attach the two ST 5 s 68 Trim and finish the two ST 4 s to fit in position as shown on the...

Page 7: ... bending the tail surfaces and wing trailing edge 5 A properly trimmed model will circle to the left while climbing under power level out as the power runs down and transition into a right hand gliding circle WARRANTY Herr Engineering Corp guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship at the time of purchase This warranty does not cover any component damaged buy use...

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