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Ranger Sport

User Guide

Model Designed By: Cemal ÖZÇELİK

Model Version: 2.0

Release Date: 18.10.2022

Recommended Setup

Motor

Propeller

ESC

Servo

Battery

Analog/DJI/Vista FPV systems

: 2204/5/6 1500/2500 

kv

: 5” - 2/3/4 Blade

: 15-30A

: 4 X 9 

g

: 3s 850-2500 

mAh

General Specifications

Length

Wingspan

Print Weight

Flying Weight

Wing Area

Wing Loading

Airfoil

23.4 

inches

31.5 

inches

11 

oz.

17.6-22.9 

oz.

: 575 

mm

: 800 

mm

: 311 

g

: 500-650 

g

: 11.1 

dm2

: 49,4 

g/dm2

: NACA 2412

Maker Skill
Pilot Skill

150*150*180 mm

Min. Printer Size

PLA - PetG - TPU

Filament

Summary of Contents for Ranger Sport

Page 1: ...tup Motor Propeller ESC Servo Battery Analog DJI Vista FPV systems 2204 5 6 1500 2500 kv 5 2 3 4 Blade 15 30A 4 X 9 g 3s 850 2500 mAh General Specifications Length Wingspan Print Weight Flying Weight Wing Area Wing Loading Airfoil 23 4 inches 31 5 inches 11 oz 17 6 22 9 oz 575 mm 800 mm 311 g 500 650 g 11 1 dm2 49 4 g dm2 NACA 2412 Maker Skill Pilot Skill 150 150 180 mm Min Printer Size PLA PetG TP...

Page 2: ...ade to clear printed parts Adjustable Pushrod connectors Strong Pliers to prepare landing gear Z bend tool Wheel Stoppers Aileron Angle Meter Servo Tester Servo Plug Connectors Screw Driver set Sprey Paint Fiber Tape for leading edge of wings Model stand Lipo Bag Lipo Alarm Digital or Analog FPV System CG position 34 5mm from the Leading Edge Middle of the filament tunnel Pushrods You can use 1 1 2...

Page 3: ... 2022 Craycle Hobby Copies allowed for personal use only Not for commercial use Part List www craycle com 20 19 18 6 7 21 26 8 9 2 1 29 22 23 24 13 36 12 10 33 14 27 11 4 5 3 31 39 37 34 32 25 15 16 17 ...

Page 4: ...ot on the fs2 and then glue the fs2 part to the FS3 by inserting the pim and Ø4x250 mm carbon rod into its slots 3 Glue the rest FS1 FS4_1 and FS4_2 parts together and than glue the Lipo Mount part into its slot Never spray the accelerator directly onto the CA glue Spray onto the first part and then wait for 15 seconds to dry it Then you can apply glue onto the other part and put the parts together...

Page 5: ...n from its tiny connections Glue the elevator_l and elevator_r parts onto its slot on the fuselage and glue the elevator_bar part into its slot on the elevator And then brake the elevator flap from its tiny connections Now we are ready to install TPU hinges You can print hinge model with TPU filament or you can build CA hinges by using CA Hinge Maker Tool which is free on craycle com Be careful usin...

Page 6: ...inges that you prepared and then glue the Rudder carefully into its hinge slots Note The CA accelerator sprayed to stick the elevator and rudder parts may have contaminated the hinge slots Take your time apply the glue onto the hinges in order and insert into the hinge slots on the flaps first Rudder image is wrong elevator image is the true way to gluing hinges 3 ...

Page 7: ...w in slicer settings This way it works very well onto the 2mm steel wire PetG is stronger material so we use this shaft as PetG to get more lifetime and stifness You can make a clear hole in the wheel35_rim by drilling it with 2 mm drill bit STEP 4 Prepare Craycle Landing Gear by using 2mm steel wire You can use this page as a template by printing 100 real scale or you can also use the dimensions ...

Page 8: ...nstall using 2 mm wire to make clear shaft for its little rear landing gear That s it You have a rear landing gear with the steering system Screw the Servos onto its brackets into the fuselage with its screws There are necessary holes in the fuselage Install the pushrods by sticking horns onto its slots on the flaps for both rudder and elevator You can also add pushrod connectors on the servo arms ...

Page 9: ...s can pass from the motor house into the Fuselage so the Motor and ESC can be soldered Insert the canopy_spring into its slot in the canopy and glue the ends of the canopy spring Currently 3 different FPV Canopy options are available Vista AirUnit and Analog 29mm cameras You can ask from us for a new canopy designs for different FPV systems Caddx Vista DJI Air Unit Analog FPV 6 ...

Page 10: ...o a receiver or a servo tester and the servo arm is mounted 90 degree to its body Now you can glue the wing_l2 and wing_l1 parts together And then glue the wing_l3 part onto the wing_l2 Wings has own inserts so you can fit the parts together well comfortably While assembling the wing parts together you need to be sure the wings are holded in a straight line Hold the wings upside down on the flat tab...

Page 11: ... like rudder and elevator Install your pushrods with craycle_horn to its place You can use pushrod connectors on the horn to adjust aileron position Same process goes for the other wing Note You can replace the Servo Motor at anytime by releasing the Servo Hatch Release by cutting its tiny connections Hatch is the Red Part in image below 8 ...

Page 12: ...ing pim and support parts and then bring the wings together on a flat table to make sure the wing glued in a straigth line Be careful to not apply glue onto the Filament Tunnel under the wing so you can insert the a filament piece along the wing Insert trough the filament piece into its tunnel all wing long and apply the glue from the outside This will make your wing stronger You can also stick the fi...

Page 13: ...ctly setted with FPV systems but if you haven t yet you can add weight to make CG correct We are developing all our models by using Regular PLA to provide accessibility If you print this model with LW PLA Ranger would be a Park Flyer It s not necessary for the sport version but 3ch Trainer would fly easier for begginers Set a little trim up to elevators for the first flight You can also add Insta360 ...

Page 14: ... is 3ch Wing and Fs1 FS2 and Canopy parts aren t compatible with FPV gear All other model parts are exacly the same Print Weight is 295 grams We are aiming to get more people into this hobby with our Free Trainer model Ranger V2 So please let us know if there is a confusing point in this guide for you We will help you as soon as possible and update the PDF if its necessary Welcome to the Craycle C...

Page 15: ...ell If you can t use the gcodes don t worry just follow the instructions Download and install CURA Slicer on ultimaker com When you open the program you can find your own printer from the printer list but if you are getting error on importing curaprofile you will need to create Custom Printer to import a curaprofile succesfully Open the Add Printer window select Custom FFF printer type your printer n...

Page 16: ...use Print Guide www craycle com Set your printer x y z dimensions Heated Bed is necessary for the wall printing Nozzle size has to be 0 4 mm If you have a different size nozzle then you have to change it with a 0 4 mm one Click the next button your printer settings are ready 2 ...

Page 17: ... the instructions Setting Printer Manage Printers Click to the Profiles on the left side You can see your custom and default profiles in this panel We are preparing the best print settings to our models for you and you will be able to use these settings but you need to check some settings for your printer first Click to the Import button and go to the next step 3 ...

Page 18: ...nal use only Not for commercial use Print Guide www craycle com Select crayce curaprofile and click to the open button Now you have the Craycle Profile If you have an error in this step you need to create Custom Printer or update your Cura Slicer 4 ...

Page 19: ...ture Flow wall flow is important Travel Settings Retraction distance Retraction speed These settings might need adjustments according to your printer or filament You should print a wing part to test your print quality If your test print resulted in a succesful way then you are ready to start the printing process for the rest of the parts Note 0 2 mm layer height is the best setting for the Print Qua...

Page 20: ...al use Print Guide www craycle com All parts are now pre routed for Cura but if you want to print several pieces together orient the pieces at 45 degrees to the bed This way X and Y axis works coordinated and you can get maximum surface quality Default Z Seam is Front Left 6 ...

Page 21: ...o 31 16 ranger_spwing_l2 0 2 0 0 0 1 no 32 17 ranger_spwing_l3 0 2 0 0 0 1 no 8 65 18 ranger_spwing_r1 0 2 0 0 0 1 no 31 19 ranger_spwing_r2 0 2 0 0 0 1 no 32 20 ranger_spwing_r3 0 2 0 0 0 1 no 8 65 21 ranger_wing_support PetG 0 2 20 4 4 2 no 1 7 22 5x35_spinner_cap 0 15 0 0 3 1 no 1 3 23 5x35_spinner_adaptor 0 15 0 2 3 1 no 0 7 24 5x35_spinner_base 0 15 0 0 5 1 no 1 3 25 craycle_motor_mount PetG ...

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