Assembly and Operations Manual VIMAR - EASY 3D FUN SPORT MODEL
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To install the stabilizers to the fuselage you will need.
- Fuselage
- Vertical stabilizer with pre-installed rudder
- Horizontal stabilizer with pre-installed elevator
FITTING THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STABILIZERS
Step 4
4A. The completed fuselage looks
like this.
4B.
Vertical stabilizer with pre-installed rudder
and horizontal stabilizer with pre installed elevator
Vertical slot
Horizontal slot
Check the fit of the horizontal stabilizer in its slot. Make
sure the tail is square and centered to the fuselage by
taking measurements as shown in the diagrams on the
right, but don’t glue anything yet.
ALIGN THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER
Step 5
5C. Align the horizontal stabilizer
5B. Trial fit the horizontal
stabilizer in its slot
5A. Align horizontal
stabilizer
With the horizontal stabilizer correctly
aligned, mark the shape of the
fuselage on the top and bottom of the
tailplane using a water soluble
non-permanent felt tip pen as shown
here.
6A. Mark the top of the horizontal
stabilizer
6B. Mark the bottom of the
horizontal stabilizer
MARK THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER
Step 6
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Assembly and Operations Manual VIMAR - EASY 3D FUN SPORT MODEL
12C. Locate the 4 pre-drilled main landing
gear mounting holes on the bottom of
the fuselage.
12D. Use 4 metal sheet screws (5 x 35mm)
to mount the main landing gear onto
the fuselage
Install the tail wheel assembly. Note that the tail wheel
assembly has a loose wire end. Slide the loose wire end
into the sleeve tube that has been installed into the
bottom of the rudder. Position the plastic bracket on the
bottom of the fuselage. Mark the location of the screw
holes. Tap the holes with the screws and then fasten the
plastic bracket to the fuselage. See the illustrations
below.
To assemble the fuel tank you will need the following
items:
- The fuel tank and fuel stopper assembly (supplied)
- The clunk (supplied)
- About 20cm (7") of medium ID silicone fuel line
(DUB 197 or similar)
- Cross head Philips screw driver
- Silicone sealer or Pacer Dap-A-Goo.
FITTING THE TAIL WHEEL
Step 13
FITTING THE FUEL TANK
Step 14
13C. Trim off the excess tail wheel steering
wire with side cutters.
13B. Screw the tail wheel assembly
to the fuselage
13A. Insert the tail wheel steering wire
into the steering guide tube
14C. Illustration of fuel line positioning
inside the tank
14B. Use 100 mm (4 in) for fuel line
and 50 mm (2 in) for pressure line
50 mm (2 in.) for pressure line
100 mm (4 in.) for fuel line
Pressure line
Fuel line
14D. Install the fuel tank into the fuselage.
Seal neck area with silicone.
14A. Fuel tank
