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BVM PNP VIPER 

1/9M 

   

 

 

Length: 74" (1880mm), Wing Span: 73.7" (1872mm)  

Weight: 22Lbs (10kg) Dry  

Fuel Capacity:  2.5L  

Smoke Capacity: .60L 

CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING MANUAL 

Version 1.1 

June 2017

 

Vne 175 MPH     Limit Thrust to 23Lbs 

Equipped with HV Servos and should not be operated below 7.2 volts 

 

3481 State Road 419 • Winter Springs, FL 32708 USA 

tel. 407-327-6333 • fax. 407-327-5020 

Содержание PNP VIPER

Страница 1: ...y Fuel Capacity 2 5L Smoke Capacity 60L CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING MANUAL Version 1 1 June 2017 Vne 175 MPH Limit Thrust to 23Lbs Equipped with HV Servos and should not be operated below 7 2 volts 348...

Страница 2: ...BRAKES 7 WING SERVOS 10 WINGLET ATTACHMENT 11 HATCH WORK 12 FIN 13 STABILIZER AND ELEVATORS 14 STAB AND FIN MOUNTING 15 ENGINE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 15 CENTER OF GRAVITY 16 WING ATTACHMENT 16 NOS...

Страница 3: ...BVM 2017 2 06 20 2017 First Flight Profile 28 Pilot s Notes 30...

Страница 4: ...aspects of the model Only a small amount of work is required to complete the assembly of your Viper Jet This manual contains instructions for safety operation and maintenance It is essential to read...

Страница 5: ...shop but if not refer to this list 2 x 7 16 SSSH Servo Screws BVM 2865 2 x 3 16 Button Head SMS Package BVM 5625 BVM UAT BVM 6044 2 7 4v Batteries 3000 mAh Magnum Ion VU 7304EXB EC3 BVM Over Flow Tan...

Страница 6: ...be necessary List of Adhesives Lubricants Heat Shield Available at BVMjets com BVM Aeropoxy BVM 9566 BVM Collar Tool PA SR 0095 Slo Zap PT20 Pacer Z 42 PT42 Super O Lube BVM 5779 BVM Thin Lube for O...

Страница 7: ...ed with a compressed air source and a trigger valve as shown 50 60psi is sufficient Air Connector Identification GOLD Gear Down BLUE Gear Up SILVER Wheel Brakes The main wheels should have a very slig...

Страница 8: ...m sander Be very careful to hold the tubes and wire out of harm s way This is a convenience item SERVICING AND LUBRICATING THE MAIN GEAR RETRACT SYSTEM INCLUDING AXLE BEARINGS AND O RING BRAKES Remove...

Страница 9: ...el brake hub and axle Apply a thin wipe of BVM Super O Lube to the O Ring and to the inside surface of the wheel rim NOTE The amount of lube does affect the braking action SPECIAL NOTE DO NOT apply an...

Страница 10: ...s and reinstall them as they were factory placed Reassemble everything making sure the clear brake tubing is on the aft side of strut Securely tighten the axle retaining bolt with a 2 5mm Hex Wrench A...

Страница 11: ...ction molded cover plates A 2 5mm hex wrench secures the metal drive arm to the servo output shaft You can use a 2 0mm hex wrench to check the security of the nylon aluminum ball socket linkages The n...

Страница 12: ...lug into the outboard end of the wings by inserting the pegs into the two aluminum sleeves A 2MM Hex wrench is used to insert and secure the flat head bolt If the bolt does not easily thread into the...

Страница 13: ...e fiberglass flange Accomplish the same for the pins at the forward end of the canopy hatch frame To reduce any affect of residual heat after engine shut down apply 2 coats of BVM Heatshield BVM 1940...

Страница 14: ...ool can be used to open the hole in the plywood rib This will help the fin attachment when stuffing the electrical connectors inside As previously shown apply BVM Dry Lube BVM 1947 to the linkage ball...

Страница 15: ...control arm 2 5mm Hex A 2mm Hex wrench fits the control rod bolts Make sure that this aluminum clamp is secure Apply a drop of Z 42 Blue Thread Locker and tighten the screws Remove the 2 set screws i...

Страница 16: ...and forward onto the aluminum bracket then cover the nuts and washers as shown ENGINE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION The BVM Viper Jet was introduced to the market in June 2017 It is lighter in weight th...

Страница 17: ...gs Insert a small button head screw for easy reference NOTE Position of ECU and Receiver batteries allow fine adjustments to obtain proper Center of Gravity WING ATTACHMENT There are 4 identical alumi...

Страница 18: ...he Silver Gold and Blue threaded couples together Turn only the ends that can swivel to avoid kinking the tubing on the female end Use a 3mm Hex driver to secure wing to the fuse pegs 2 forward and 2...

Страница 19: ...pair or replace the unit the following photos and text will be helpful View of nose gear in fuse Fully Retracted In Transit Fully Extended It may be necessary to further trim the clearance in the fuse...

Страница 20: ...aced You can use your cellphone camera to document ENGINE MOUNTING The fore aft location of the T 8 80 Newton engine is established using a 1 5 long stick The aft end of the engine exhaust nozzle shou...

Страница 21: ...t is good practice to make the first few flights without the smoke system operating FUEL TANKS They are left and right saddle fuel tanks To gain access to them the engine and plywood mounting rails mu...

Страница 22: ...thread locker FORWARD BATTERY TRAY OPTIONAL INSTALLATION These plywood trays allow forward placement of 2 receiver batteries engine ECU battery and an optional location for electric pumps This is nec...

Страница 23: ...XB 3000mAh 7 4 Volts BVM stocks these very reliable and safe batteries Batteries shown attached to the tray The battery on the right side must be close to fuse skin to allow nose gear steering servo t...

Страница 24: ...n of the tray and batteries NOTE The batteries are removed to allow tray installation Batteries shown installed and tray is secured with 2 4 wood screws and washers ECU AND SMOKE PUMP TRAY OPTIONAL IN...

Страница 25: ...t Note that E C U battery must allow clearance for nose wheel to fully retract A 1 X 1 X 4 5 piece of dense packaging foam is placed on top of the receiver batteries about where it is shown here Here...

Страница 26: ...R C equipment This is an overall view of the forward fuselage See also alternate version a few pages back in this manual View of left side aft 1 3rd of forward fuse See Header Tank with orange Velcro...

Страница 27: ...ll valve and Cortex Gyro View of left side of mid forward fuse section See receiver 12 channel remote receiver pneumatic solenoid valves Label these valves Brakes Gear Up Gear Down View of forward sec...

Страница 28: ...ds stall protection during the approach NOTE The BVM Demo plane is setup using the above Expo percentages Positive values are used on Spektrum and JR radios Futaba uses negative CENTER OF GRAVITY Refe...

Страница 29: ...akes 0 Brakes Off 1 Anti Lock 2 Full Brake Switch F X 1 Smoke 0 Off 1 On Low 2 On High Switch G X 2 Gyro 0 Off 1 Normal Flight 2 High Landing NOTE LIGHTS The LED labeled wire plugs into a selected cha...

Страница 30: ...tes at the end of your first flight to practice approaches and go arounds It is beneficial to become familiar with the low speed handing of the aircraft Landing Landing is like most jets slow the mode...

Страница 31: ...BVM 2017 30 06 20 2017 Pilot s Notes...

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