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TA HORIZONS 37’’ STOL X V2  

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Technical Data-
Wingspan :  37"
Length      :  32”
AUW : 200-220g

(Depends upon the setup used)

Setup Recommendations (Not Included)- 
 
Motor : 18-22G 1500-1800KV Outrunner
ESC          : 16-20 amp
Servos      : 4 X 9gms each
Propeller  : 8-9” electric 
Battery     : 450-600Mah 2-3S Lipo

KIT ONLY

EPP CONSTRUCTION

Summary of Contents for STOL X V2

Page 1: ...echnical Data Wingspan 37 Length 32 AUW 200 220g Depends upon the setup used Setup Recommendations Not Included Motor 18 22G 1500 1800KV Outrunner ESC 16 20 amp Servos 4 X 9gms each Propeller 8 9 elec...

Page 2: ...ing this user assembled product the user accepts all the resulting liabilities In no event shall TA Horizons liability exceed the original purchase price of the kit The user is advised to comply with...

Page 3: ...be bent back if out of shape Double check that you have all the above pictured items If any of the airframe or hardware items are missing contact TA Horizons before starting your build 1 3 X 0 5mm Ca...

Page 4: ...AL REQUIRED Heat Gun Tape Measure and Ruler Black Sewing Thread High Viscosity CA CA Spray Activator Hobby Knife w new Blade Needle Nose Pliers Wire Cutters Low Temp Hot Glue Gun Scissors Small Philli...

Page 5: ...f HV CA to the contacting edge of the wing piece as 4 Lay down the shown parts on the flat surface with wax paper on it and glue it together Note that we are working from the bottom side 5 Lets start...

Page 6: ...needed using the tissue paper 10 Use the spray activator to cure it and fast forward the process 11 Repeat the same process for other stripe as well as shown in the picture above 12 Use the same 3 X...

Page 7: ...e stripe and glue it like shown above 16 Repeat it for the other aileron as well 17 Locate the horizontal stabilizer section like shown above 18 Insert the stripe vertically into the precut slot in th...

Page 8: ...Make sure that both pieces are at on the flat workbench spray activator to cure it 22 Reinforcement of horizontal profile section is next make sure that the slot in the area where the elevator attache...

Page 9: ...e for reinforcement Lay into it s designated slot cut length as advised in the next step 28 Cut it from where it starts to bend like shown above 29 Use the other small part of stripe and glue it here...

Page 10: ...ely important to make sure that the bottom part of the fuselage stays 90 degrees to the horizontal fuselage while the glue is setting use the supplied acrylic jig for this task 34 Use a spray activato...

Page 11: ...40mm wheel shaft are glued on the wheel bracket 39 Repeat the step for other undercarriage as well 40 Take out the precut wheels using the sharp knife from the black EPP sheet like shown above 41 For...

Page 12: ...the sides of wheels 45 Repeat the process for other wheel as well 46 Glue the shown parts over the pre cut slots for landing gear assembly 47 Repeat it for other side 48 Glue the shown parts over the...

Page 13: ...wheel over the shaft make sure it is spinning freely after this slide in the wheel stopper Put a small drop of HV CA over the shaft and wheel stopper joint 52 Here is another view 53 Locate the landi...

Page 14: ...e slot to other Start installing them from the back like shown above take the reference from picture no 64 coming up later 58 It is better to measure and mark the point where it needs to cut 59 Then u...

Page 15: ...ble 63 With the jig in place start gluing them on the vertical half 64 Repeat the process for other side as well make sure the vertical half remains square throughout the process 65 Locate the 60mm fl...

Page 16: ...and horns do not tighten them too much make sure they can rotate freely 70 Glue the aileron horns shown in the image in the precut control horn slots using HV CA Make sure it sits right to the bottom...

Page 17: ...ol surface centered Cut the rod at the position shown in the above image to fit in the quick link 76 Glue the other side of the rod as well 77 Repeat the process for other side Above is the finished l...

Page 18: ...ve the servo centered before moving further with the setup check the orientation shown in the above image 82 Before moving to elevator linkage setup glue 4pcs pushrod guide into the pre cut slots 83 N...

Page 19: ...h all the guides in place 88 Before moving to the upper half of the fuselage make sure you have glued the rudder servo in the designated slot with the servo arm centered 89 Use the same process as glu...

Page 20: ...fin 93 Cut down the length of 150mm from the 1mm rod this rod will go on each side of the fuselage It will be used to strengthen the horizontal stab and vertical stab 94 Repeat the process for other s...

Page 21: ...Fuselage and wing together like shown above 99 Truss braces on the under side of the Wing can be installed next locate the above parts for the next process 100 Take out the excess EPP foam from the s...

Page 22: ...own above Make sure you have the jig in place throughout the process 105 Route them thru the slits in the truss guide They will fit down into the slit about 1 8 inch Cut the rod right over the pre cut...

Page 23: ...and glue them in place like shown in the above image for motor mount reinforcement 112 Here are all the mount reinforcement rods glued in place 113 Here is the 1mm reinforcement rod that goes from th...

Page 24: ...tor mount glued making sure everything is flush and lined up correctly After that Install the motor on it 118 Enlarge the pre cut holes over the mount according to need and install the motor on it 119...

Page 25: ...age like shown above 123 Here is the complete picture of receiver setup 124 The long piece of velcro along with the strapping velcro mounted above is the location of the battery for this setup 125 Set...

Page 26: ...surface linkages rod ends etc all move freely over the entire range including range end points Failure to do so will result in damage to either the servos or mechanical components CENTER OF GRAVITY C...

Page 27: ...rill to you that we experience in this hobby The motive of this project is to spread the outcome of my love for teaching and share my knowledge and experience with every enthusiast out there Please fe...

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