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Aileron/Flap Control Linkage
Installation
1. Gather the aileron and flap control linkage parts
as shown below.
Required Parts
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1 - 4 3/4” Pushrod -
Aileron
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1 - 4 3/4” Pushrod -
Flap
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4 - Carbon Sleeves
(Not Pictured)
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4 - 4-40 ball link assemblies
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4 - 4-40 Bolts
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2 - Brass spacers
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4 - Flat washer
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2 - Left control horns
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2 - Right control horns
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12 - T2-6 x 15mm Wood screws
Required Tools and Adhesives
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1 - 5/64” Ball Driver
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1 - 3/32” Ball Driver
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1 - Pushrod Adjustment Wrench
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1 - Phillips Screw Driver
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1 - 1oz Bottle Gap Filling CA Glue
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1 - .34oz Bottle Blue IC-Loc Thread Locker
3. Correct installation of ball link to servo arm
shown below.
Note:
Flat washer will prevent ball link from
coming loose from brass ball.
2. Assemble the pushrod and control horn assem-
bly as shown. The ball link goes between the
left and right sides of the control horn sides and
is secured with a nylon lock nut. Start with the
center hole in the control horn. The ball link
may be moved up or down for more or less con-
trol throw. Brass spacer goes between servo arm
and ball link.
Note:
Carbon reinforcement sleeves have been
provided for all pushrods, these supports can
be installed over the pushrod as shown below.