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Main Parts

Other Parts

A. #64 Rubber bands (4)
B. Clevis (2)
C. Control horn plate (2)
D. Control horn (2)
E. Double sided tape
F. 2 mm control horn screws and nuts (4)
G. Micro switch mount
H. Allen wrench
I. Micro server adapter plate
J. Micro switch servo mount

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Kit Contents 

1. Left wing
2. Right wing
3. Horizontal stabilizer/elevator
4. Vertical stabilizer/rudder

5. Fuselage w/motor and wiring harness
6. Canopy
7. Wing joiners

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Содержание Odyssey EP

Страница 1: ...20 cm Overall Length 41 in 104 cm Wing Area 566 sq in 36 5 dm sq Weight Approx with 6 cell battery pack 52 55 oz 1473 1550 g 90 ARF almost ready to fly Precovered with Solarfilm All hardware included...

Страница 2: ...tion 3 Installing the Tail 9 Section 4 Installing the Radio 10 Section 5 Installing the Control Linkages 13 Section 6 Installing the Canopy 14 Section 7 Control Throw Recommendations 14 Section 8 Bala...

Страница 3: ...d a large open area to fly your model in Be especially careful not to get near the propeller of the aircraft until you have disconnected the battery or disengaged the safety switches Preassembly We st...

Страница 4: ...late is provided for use with micro servos A micro switch to control operation of the electric motor is also provided A 6 or 7 cell sub C will be required for motor operation The battery fits under th...

Страница 5: ...nstructions for the charger Required Tools not included in kit Hobby knife Phillips screwdriver Medium sand paper Felt tipped pen Blue locktite Drill Drill Bit 1 16 Ruler Adhesives Scotch tape Double...

Страница 6: ...control horn screws and nuts 4 G Micro switch mount H Allen wrench I Micro server adapter plate J Micro switch servo mount 6 Kit Contents 1 Left wing 2 Right wing 3 Horizontal stabilizer elevator 4 Ve...

Страница 7: ...uminum wing joiners Step 2 Trial fit the two wing joiners dihedral braces into one of the wing halves They should insert smoothly Now slide the other wing half onto the wing joiners until the wing hal...

Страница 8: ...mm control horn screws and nuts Step 2 Install the elevator control horn first It will be located on the bottom of the elevator as shown in the photo below Please note that the trim is located on top...

Страница 9: ...and rudder are prehinged using the covering applied to the tail structure Check to make sure the covering is secure If necessary a sealing iron can be used to re adhere the covering Step 2 Locate the...

Страница 10: ...servos on the rails Try to place each servo close to the sides of the fuselage as shown below It s a good idea to remove the two servo arms at this time to make it easier to fit the servos in place S...

Страница 11: ...Refer to Section 9 Balancing the Odessey EP for more information Step 9 A micro On Off switch and a single pole double throw switch are installed in the sides of the fuselage near the motor and the r...

Страница 12: ...llow the servo arm to depress turns motor on the switch when the servo moves in one direction and release turns the motor off the switch when the arm is moved in the opposite direction The motor shoul...

Страница 13: ...tep 4 With the rudder and elevator pushrods attached and the micro switch servo installed check the function of the controls by turning on the transmitter then the receiver Caution Be sure the throttl...

Страница 14: ...arthest from the hinge line You can change the control linkage attachment points in or out on the control horns and or servo arms to change the amount of throw on each surface Parts Needed Fuselage Ca...

Страница 15: ...sition of the receiver battery location in an attempt to balance the model or add weight to the tail fuselage Note that adding weight is the last option Step 2 To balance the model it should be fully...

Страница 16: ...hot metal roof factory etc will heat the ground or surrounding air in one location faster or warmer than the surrounding air The warm ground will warm the air above it and cause the air to begin to ri...

Страница 17: ...continue the thermal induced turn for 270 degrees If the thermal is on your left turn right for 270 degrees and enter at a right angle to the original flight path 270 Turn Into a Thermal The second me...

Страница 18: ...vis locking devices small pieces of tubing slipped over the clevis to hold the clevis closed and prevent accidental opening in flight Step 3 Check that all servo horn screws are tight Step 4 Charge th...

Страница 19: ...en the assistant releases the model watch it carefully A properly trimmed aircraft will fly straight forward gliding to a smooth landing about 50 feet away If the Odyssey EP pitches nose down the CG i...

Страница 20: ...he maximum distance over ground This will be a moderately faster airspeed than the mini mum sink speed You will have to experiment by starting from the minimum sink speed and add small amounts of down...

Страница 21: ...h smooth airflow over the top of the wing stops Electrolyte a caustic material found in batteries Harness a device consisting of wires switches and a fuse that connects the motor to the battery L D li...

Страница 22: ...dels with extremely hazardous fuels such as those containing tetranitromethane or hydrazine 9 I will not operate models with pyrotechnics any device that explodes burns or propels a projectile of any...

Страница 23: ...ndard while on the racecourse 2 All officials will be off the course except for the starter and his her assistant 3 On the course is defined to mean any area beyond the pilot staging area where actual...

Страница 24: ...Copyright 2001 Horizon Hobby Inc 217 355 9511 www horizonhobby com...

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