Zlin Aircraft Z-526 Akrobat Instruction Manual Download Page 1

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan:......................................1610mm 
Length:...........................................1190mm 
Electric Motor:.....................See next pager
Glow Engine:....................  .46 2-T / .70 4-T

Radio:....................7 Channel / 7 Servos
Function: Ailerons-Elevator-Rudder-Throttle
Flaps-Optional Retractable Landing Gear.

WARNING!

 This radio controlled model is NOT a toy. If modified or flown carelessly it could go out of controll and

cause serious human injury or property damage. Before flying your airplane, ensure the air field is spacious enough.
Always fly it outdoors in safe areas and seek professional advice if you are unexperienced.

ACHTUNG! 

Dieses ferngesteuerte Modell ist KEIN Spielzeug! Es ist für fortgeschrittene Modellflugpiloten bestimmt,

die ausreichende Erfahrung im Umgang mit derartigen Modellen besitzen. Bei unsachgemässer Verwendung kann
hoher Personen- und/oder Sachschaden entstehen. Fragen Sie in einem Modellbauverein in Ihrer Nähe um
professionelle Unterstätzung, wenn Sie Hilfe im Bau und Betrieb benötigen. Der Zusammenbau dieses Modells ist
durch die vielen Abbildungen selbsterklärend und ist für fortgeschrittene, erfahrene Modellbauer bestimmt.

Radio Control Model / Flugmodell

ALL BALSA, PLYWOOD CONSTRUCTION AND ALMOST READY TO FLY

 

Instruction manual / Montageanleitung

TECHNISCHE DATEN

Spannweite:...................................1610mm
Lange:............................................1190mm
Elektroantrieb.............(siehe nächste Seite)
Verbrennerantrieb:...............7.45cc - 11.5cc
Fluggewicht:.......................................3.2Kg
Fernsteuerung..........7 Kanal / 7 Servos

RTF Weight: 3.2Kg (will vary with equipment
use)

ZLIN

Z-526 Akrobat

Summary of Contents for Z-526 Akrobat

Page 1: ...rittene Modellflugpiloten bestimmt die ausreichende Erfahrung im Umgang mit derartigen Modellen besitzen Bei unsachgem sser Verwendung kann hoher Personen und oder Sachschaden entstehen Fragen Sie in...

Page 2: ...64 6 0mm 15 64 10mm 13 32 12mm 15 32 15mm 19 32 20mm 51 64 25mm 1 30mm 1 3 16 45mm 1 51 64 If exposed to direct sunlight and or heat wrinkels can appear Storing the model in a cool place will let the...

Page 3: ...Install the aileron and flap servo on the servo mount Switch on the radio trims centered Then mount the ailerons servo horn In neutral position The servo horn should be Perpendicular to the servo YES...

Page 4: ...nsion cord exit hole cut away only the covering WING TOP VIEW Keep the aileron extension cord in place using sticker 2 X ZLIN Z 526 4 Extension cord secured 5 E retract Strut installation 3x15mm screw...

Page 5: ...Gear mount x 2 Main landing gear Gear mount 3x20mm Nylon gear strap 2mm Ply gear mount flat Square plastic 2mm 3x20mm screw 8 3x12mm screw 16 Nylon gear strap 4 Square plastic x 2 ZLIN Z 526 6 Decor 2...

Page 6: ...the center line Install the epoxy coated side of the dihedral brace into the wing joiner cavity up to the center line marking sure that the V of the dihedral brace is positioned correctly 7 Do the sa...

Page 7: ...d Using a pencil or felt tipped pen mark the fire wall where the four holes are to be drilled Reposition the engine mounts on to the fire wall Secure them with four 4x25mm bolts and blind nuts Align t...

Page 8: ...the four marks made above Reposition the engine on the engine mount beams aligning it with the holes Secure the engine to the engine mount using four 1 8x51 64 3x25mm screws 132 133mm Mark the engine...

Page 9: ...that the fuel tank clunk does not touch the rear of the fuel tank Checking for leaks block the vents and blow into the feed if in doubt submersing the tank in a blow of water will show up any problem...

Page 10: ...ach of the four marks marked Note The aluminum motor mounting included with electric motor set 3mm Remove the plywood motor mounting and drill a 6mm holes through the beam at each of the four marks ma...

Page 11: ...e wall is 132 to133mm Secure the motor to the plywood motor mounting using the four 3x20mm screws Firewall 132 133mm B B B B SIDE VIEW Firewall 132 133mm C C C C TOP VIEW B B Engine thrust on fire wal...

Page 12: ...ZLIN Z 526 17 Installing the bottom cover CA CA...

Page 13: ...nd the top and bottom of the stabilizer where it meets the fuselage Cut away only the covering both side Remove the horizontal stabilizer from the fuselage Using a straight edge and a sharp hobby knif...

Page 14: ...in position Using a 90 degree triangle ensure that the vertical stabilizer is perpendicular to the horizontal stabilizer Using a pencil trace around the vertical stabilizer where it meets the fuselage...

Page 15: ...cut into the woods as this will affect the structural integrity of the stabilizer CA Apply thin CA glue both sides CA Apply thin CA glue on both sides of the hinge HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HORIZONTAL ST...

Page 16: ...e elevator push rod with clevis into the black nylon push rod guide Using the plastic control horn as a template mark the mounting hole positions where the elevator clevis meet the elevator control ho...

Page 17: ...el control horn in place Secure the tail wheel control horn in place using a 2mm screw set ensure smooth non binding movement 1 Tail landing gear 1 1 Tail wheel control horn 2mm I D collar Instal the...

Page 18: ...rod 2 1 2 x500mm throttle rod 1 2 mm Throttle servo Throttle rod In case of Glow engine using X Elevator pushrod D 5 64 2mm 3mm set Screw 2 mm Elevator pushrod Elevator servo X FUSELAGE BOTTOM VIEW Z...

Page 19: ...efully peel back the rest of the backing while at the same time adhering the rest of the sticker Try not to make air bubbles if there are some carefully puncture sticker center of bubble but not model...

Page 20: ...ZLIN Z 526 29 Decor HB TRQ HB TRQ ZLIN 526 SWISS HB TRQ ZLIN 526 ASM Sticker...

Page 21: ...e at the same time adhering the rest of the sticker Try not to make air bubbles if there are some carefully puncture sticker center of bubble but not model surface with the tip of the knife or sharp p...

Page 22: ...value will be suitable for average flight requirements Adjust the values to suit your particular needs 107 110mm Note Adjust the location of the battery pack to achieve this C G location DO NOT try to...

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