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2.5mm

Tail wheel

Washer(3x15mm)

Screw (3x65mm)

Lock Nut (3mm )

Clevis

Aluminum tube

Steel wire

2

Steel wire (0.5x1200mm)

1

3

2

2

Clevis

Retainer

Washer(3x15mm)

Lock Nut (3mm )

1

Screw (3x65mm)

2

Copper joiner

The sketch map after the rudder shaft assemble finished.

The sketch map for the linkage of the rudder 

and the tail wheel and elevator in the fuselage.

3mm

30mm

Retainer

TP Screw (2.3x8mm)

8

TP Screw (2.3x8mm)

Ply (15x15x3mm)

8

Collar 

Tail landing gear 

Drill holes to the relevant position in the tailing edge 

and epoxy the rudder to them.

Drill a small hole to appropriate possition in the 

fuselage for installing the plastical tube.

15mm

45mm

2

Plastical tube(3x50mm)

Drill a hole to appropriate position in the 

rudder as illustration.

Epoxy plies to appropriate position in the fuselage and 

assemble the tail gear cover with screw.

Then assemble the wheel as illustration.

50

51

53

54

10

49

52

1.5mm

TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

8

TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

Rod (2x300mm) 

Clevis

Washer(3x15mm)

Washer

Lock Nut (3mm )

Screw (3x35mm)

Screw  (2x10mm)  

3mm

Wood dowel (6x50mm)

Blind Nut (6mm)

Screw (6x50mm)

Gear door

Wheel (100mm)

TP Screw (3x20mm)

Washer (3x6mm)  

Wooden Block(25x15x13mm)

PVC part

Retracts strut 

LockNut(4mm)

Wooden Block

Note:rubber wheels oleo struts 

and retracts are optional.

5mm

Cut away the surplus parts  of plastic cover

carefully along the shaded line. 

Main wing joiner

Rib template (3mm ply)

PVC part

2

2

2

1

2

8

2

8

4

2

1
1

2

2

Wood dowel (4x30mm)

Reinforcement  Plate

1

LockNut(4mm)

Mount the gear door and the wheel to the retract.

Cut away the shaded portion for assembling 

the gear house.

Secure the servo.Install the nylon control horn

 and connect the linkage.

The position of the control horn for flap in the wing.

12

13

11

15

3

14

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

Summary of Contents for SPITFIRE MK.XIV

Page 1: ...em before flight o Adjustment The centre of the Gravity 71 14 70 Specifications Wing Span 1840mm 72 Inches Length 1625mm 64in Wing Area 946sq in Wing loading 33oz sq ft Flying weight 13 Ibs Power 91 _ 1 20 Two Stroke or 90 120 Four Stroke Radio 6 Channel w 8 Standard Servos SPITFIRE MK XIV XIX SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INSTRUCTION MANUAL First time builders should seek advice from people having building ...

Page 2: ...00mm Landing gear 5mm 2 1 8 2 TP Screw 3x20mm Landing gear straps 4 TP Screw 2 6x14mm 8 Washer 3x6mm 4 Wooden Block 25x15x13mm Assemble the wheel and gear door to landing gear 30mm 30mm 40mm AILERON FLAP Side View Top view Position for right diagram ELEVATOR Side View 30mm 30mm Centre of Gravity Adjustment Epoxy the landing gear to the wing steadily Adjustment AILERON FLAP 260mm 115mm TP Screw 2 3...

Page 3: ...unted in the same line 1mm Aileron Trailing edge Make sure they are in the right position while installing 6 Pin hinge 24x24mm 8 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Clevis Rod 2x300mm Retainer TP Screw 2 3x12mm Wooden Block 20x20x8mm Servo tray 68 5x56 5x2mm Pin hinge 24x24mm Screw 3x35mm Washer 3x15mm 2 Washer 3x15mm Lock Nut 3mm Clevis Retainer Rod 2x300mm Screw 2x10mm Securely glue together If coming off during ...

Page 4: ...in the aileron Epoxy the pin hinges to the flap Epoxy the flaps to the wings as illustration 7 6 8 9 10 2 Accessory list for the coming installation steps 4 4 Clevis Copper joiner 4 4 Screw 2x10mm Nut 2mm 4 Washer 2x5mm Clevis 1 Rod 2x300mm 1 1 Retainer 1 Ring 1 1 Air tank Switch 2 2 Clevis Copper joiner 2 2 Screw 2x10mm Nut 2mm 2 Washer 2x5mm Steel wire Copper joiner Lock Nut 2mm Screw 2x10mm Bal...

Page 5: ...lage and assemble the tail gear cover with screw Then assemble the wheel as illustration 50 51 53 54 10 49 52 1 5mm TP Screw 2 3x12mm 8 TP Screw 2 3x12mm Rod 2x300mm Clevis Washer 3x15mm Washer Lock Nut 3mm Screw 3x35mm Screw 2x10mm 3mm Wood dowel 6x50mm Blind Nut 6mm Screw 6x50mm Gear door Wheel 100mm TP Screw 3x20mm Washer 3x6mm Wooden Block 25x15x13mm PVC part Retracts strut LockNut 4mm Wooden ...

Page 6: ...Steel wire 0 5x1200mm 3 2 2 Clevis Washer 3x15mm Lock Nut 3mm 1 Screw 3x65mm 2 Copper joiner Collar Tail landing gear Collar Collar 2 5mm 3 Pin hinge 2 5x48mm Make sure hinges are mounted in the same line 42mm 84mm 80mm Ply 6mm 1 8mm TP Screw 3x20mm Washer 3x6mm 4 4 Ply 3mm 2 suggest drilling a hole here for assembling wheel steeling mount 25mm 3 Pin hinge 2 5x48mm The sketch map when tail wheel a...

Page 7: ...vant position in the fuselage 6mm 80mm B A A B Make sure to glue securely If not properly glued a failure in flight may occur Temporarily fasten down the main wing and check its correct position Securely glue together If coming off during flights you ll lose control of your airplane which leads to accidents A A B B 2 2 Blind Nut 6mm Screw 6x50mm Reinforcement Plate 1 6 2mm Blind Nut 2 Steel wire 0...

Page 8: ...uring flights you ll lose control of your airplane which leads to accidents Glue the elevator to the stabilizer by CA and epoxy 3mm Securely glue together If coming off during flights you ll lose control of your airplane which leads to accidents Glue the elevator to the stabilizer by CA and epoxy 3mm Securely glue together If coming off during flights you ll lose control of your airplane which lea...

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