5. Secure the Aluminum Strut and Brace with
2 . 6 x 1 4 m m S o c k e t S c r e w . H i n t : I n s t a l l t h e l e f t
Aluminum Strut Assembly and Brace first. Pull the
brace out and secure the socket screws then push it
back and pull the right side out then install the right
aluminum strut assembly.
6. Install the lower post which is under the brace, drill
8mm hole and install the Silicon Grommet. Secure the
post in place with 3x10mm washer self-tapping screw
from bottom and 3x18mm self-tapping screw from top.
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9. If you use Raptor 50 Titan Version then it does not
need to trim anything but if you use on Raptor 50 V2 or
old version then you might need to trim off the
fuselage tail for about
Remove the tail
rotor assembly, landing brace and body retainer from
Raptor then place the Raptor in the fuselage. Next
install the tail rotor assembly in place and check if
holes on the landing brace matches the side frame
landing skid-mounting holes. If it cannot reach the
holes then trim the tail until it is able to do so.
7/8" (20mm)
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10. Remove the tail rotor assembly and proceed to
extract the Raptor from fuselage. Replace the old
post with the new plastic post mount with 3x18mm
self-tapping screw. Place the Raptor into the fuselage
again, the post should be located near a molded dot
on fuselage.
12. Unthread the ball link and install the sponge on
the tail boom section where the plastic tube for the
sponge insertion. CA the tube in the sponge but be
careful not to apply any glue inside the plastic tube
and make sure the pushrod can move freely.
13. Insert the tail boom into the fuselage again and sit
on the brace, make sure the sponge is tightly fit in the
tail and secure the tail boom firmly. Check the
pushrod movement is freely without binding and
adjust it if necessary. Install the tail rotor assembly in
place firmly and snap on the ball link.
Note: do not glue sponge in the fuselage in case you
had to remove the heli from fuselage.
14. Secure the helicopter onto the landing brace with
two 3x25mm Socket Screws, two 3 x23mm Socket
Screws and four M3 Locknuts. Start from the rear
brace then the front.
Now you can CA the Silicon Landing Fairing in place.
7. Drill two holes for handlebar one is 5/64"(2mm) and
the other is 1/16" (1.5mm). Secure the handlebar in
place with 2x5mm wood screw.
Thread the ball link back to pushrod at the original
position. Glue the sponge on tail boom but make sure
t h e s p o n g e w i l l t i g h t - f i t i n t h e f u s e l a g e .
If Raptor 50 Titan is used then the position of sponge is
a b o u t
1 - 1 / 2 " ( 4 0 m m ) t o t h e e n d o f b o o m .
If Raptor 50 V2 is used then the position of sponge is
about 1-1/8"(28mm) to the end of boom.
8. Secure step bar on the strut with 3x20mm socket
screw. Apply Loctite and do not over-tighten the
screw. Next press on the step bar end cap in place.
11. Drill the hole on the molded dot. Next enlarge the
hole at about 8mm in diameter. Insert the Silicon
Grommet on the hole. The smaller side faces outside.
