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Decent

 

Devil

 

AH

64

 

Apache

 

 

500

 

size

 

 

Instruction

 

Manual

 

 

Instruction Manual 

AH-64 Apache Scale Fuselage

 

for  TREX-500 & Replicates 

 

Specifications: 

Length:    

 

1020mm 

Width:  

 

355mm 

Height:  

 

320mm 

Weight:   

 

690g without mechanics / 1510g with mechanics installed (w/o electronics) 

Suitable for:  

 

ALIGN TREX 500 and replicates 

 

 

Introduction: 

 

The AH-64 Apache Scale Fuselage is a kit to convert your TREX 500 into a scale (1:18) version of the AH-64 
Apache Attack helicopter. The kit contains all necessary scale parts, as well as all mounting and installation 
parts, to mount your yet existing TREX 500 mechanics properly. 

 

Содержание AH-64

Страница 1: ...ithout mechanics 1510g with mechanics installed w o electronics Suitable for ALIGN TREX 500 and replicates Introduction The AH 64 Apache Scale Fuselage is a kit to convert your TREX 500 into a scale 1 18 version of the AH 64 Apache Attack helicopter The kit contains all necessary scale parts as well as all mounting and installation parts to mount your yet existing TREX 500 mechanics properly ...

Страница 2: ...4 Apache for TREX 500 set contents 1 Main Fuselage 2 Tail Boom Hatch 3 Landing Gear fixed 4 Landing Gear susp 5 Front Wheel 6 M230 Machine Gun 7 AGM 114 Hellfire Missiles 8 Missile Holder 9 Wing Missile Mount 10 Engine Inlet 11 Hydra Rocked Pod 12 Weapon Wing ...

Страница 3: ...is how its done A Remove tail boom First of all disassemble the tail boom entirely so that only your belt is coming out the tail boom holder B Exchange mainframe The mainframe parts supplied with the AH 64 Kit do allow your tail boom to exit the mainframe at a much lower position than in the original version Dismount both original mainframes Assemble all parts to one side of the conversion main fr...

Страница 4: ... tail boom and mount the tail rotor guidance tube and the pushrod Then assemble the conversion tail frame at one side as shown in the picture make sure the belt passes the pulleys as shown in the drawing Add the other side of the tail frame and mount the short tail tube pointing upwards Make sure the belt goes through it untwisted and mount the pusrod distancers to the tail boom and the tail rotor...

Страница 5: ...ght fit In some places it is recommended to use threadlock to secure the screws from getting loose please refer to your helicopters instruction manual for this Adjust your mechanics properly and make a test flight checking if your setup is working properly G Prepare mechanics for installation In order to prepare your mechanics for installation into the helicopter mechanics you have to take of the ...

Страница 6: ...e spring down in order to get the wheel mounted Proceed the same way on the other side Then mount the wheels add the top tube caps It is recommended to add a few drops of oil in order to make the suspension rod move smoothly after installation Finally fix the suspension rods holder ring in its position Have in mind that once the mechanics are installed the spring will feather in deeper When you in...

Страница 7: ...accessible C Mount elevated tail Now start mounting the previously installed short tail tube tail rotor frame and bell altogether as you had installed it before mounting it into the body Once all these parts are fixed and operational start to make proper cutouts both on the tail part of the fuselage and on the hatch of the tail fin as shown Use sandpaper to smoothen the cutout areas Make sure that...

Страница 8: ...bled using epoxy 2 component glue First glue in the gear spacer as shown glue it against the fuselage side There is not much space we recommend to take extra caution Then start mounting the cabin holder First of all mount the magnets into the cutouts of the wooden board Make sure the magnets do match the polarity of the installed ones in the hatch If you miss that point your hatch will not close T...

Страница 9: ...e two plastic rods as depicted Then start using epoxy glue gluing the rockets into their proper position both on the lower and middle holder layer Then mount it onto the weapon station holder using epoxy blue Make sure to mount it centered and at proper dimensions as shown in the pictures Then go to the hydra rocket station mount the rocket pod centered to the weapon station holder at the shown di...

Страница 10: ... position as well as the turbine inlet part using epoxy glue You may have to sand the turbine inlet to gain a proper centered mount in front of the engines inlet F Tail landing gear The tail landing gear has to be assembled as shown The flat part has to be mounted using epoxy glue while the upper steel rod serves as a load distribution and goes straight into a predrilled hole in the tail of the bo...

Страница 11: ...dows have to be installed First of all trim the window sheets with scissors until they easily fit into the dedicated areas We recommend to use as few glue as possible to avoid cosmetical damages Now you are ready to fly your AH 64 Helicopter fuselage Please make sure that you install the battery properly to adjust the center of gravity Decent Devil wishes you having a lot of fun with this stunning...

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