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Hangar 9 P-47D-40 Thunderbolt 30cc ARF

DECAL INSTALLATION: hUN hUNTER

DECAL INSTALLATION: LIL ABNER

Содержание P-47D-40 Thunderbolt 30cc ARF

Страница 1: ...P 47D 40 Thunderbolt 30cc ARF Assembly Manual ...

Страница 2: ...Size 2 stroke 26 40cc Gas 4 stroke 30 36cc Gas 4 stroke 1 80 2 20 Glow EP Power 160 with EFLB50005S30 2 Radio 6 channel with 8 servos 7 servos for EP Notice All instructions warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Inc For up to date product literature visit http www horizonhobby com and click on the support tab for this product Meanin...

Страница 3: ...um tube 2 Stabilizer ant rotation tube Bag 5 Hinge point 6 Flaps Control horn 5 Aileron 2 Elevator 2 Rudder 1 1 4 20 x 2 inch nylon bolt 2 Wing attachment CA hinges 17 Aileron 6 Elevator 8 Rudder 3 Clevis keepers 14 Aileron 4 Flap 4 Elevator 4 Rudder 2 Bag 6 M2 5 x 10 screw 24 Servo cover Aileron 12 Flap 12 M2 5 x 10 screw 15 Control horn Aileron 6 Elevator 6 Rudder 3 M2 5 x 10 screw 5 Tail wheel ...

Страница 4: ...x 1 2 inch socket head screw 4 Bombs to pylons 4 40 x 1 inch socket head screw 4 Pylon to wing Optional available parts Cockpit tub Plywood tub with seat dash and side panels 1 Plywood headrest with plastic cushion 1 Electric power EP motor mount 1 EP plywood battery tray 8 4 40 x 1 2 inch socket head cap screw 2 4 flat washer black 2 1 17 18 12 14 13 2 2 3 4 7 5 6 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 15 16 Replac...

Страница 5: ... to launch Abide by any and all established AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Important Information Regarding Warranty Please read our Warranty and Liability Limitations in the back of this manual before building this product If you as the purchaser or user are not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this Product you are advised to return this Product immediately in n...

Страница 6: ...and Sunglasses Green HAN9120 1 5 Scale Pilot Civilian with Headphones and Sunglasses HAN9127 Optional pilot used for the full depth cockpit We used an Elite force 1 6 scale pilot Optional Equipment Telemetry for the DX8 SPM9548 6V 2700mAh Ni MH Battery JRPB5008 Y harness dual receiver battery SPMA3008 Chargeswitch if using dual receiver batteries JRPA004 Field Equipment Required Ultra Fuel Pump ga...

Страница 7: ...his time following the instructions provided with your radio system We highly recommend re binding the radio system once all the control throws are set This will keep the servos from moving to their endpoints until the transmitter and receiver connect Aileron and Flap Installation Required Parts Wing panel left and right Aileron left and right Flap left and right CA hinge 6 Pinned hinge 6 Make sur...

Страница 8: ...s aligned with the wing and can move freely without binding 8 Once satisfied with the fit note the position of the hinges Remove the flap and hinges Mix a small amount of 30 minute epoxy and glue each hinge into position in the flap and wing Use a toothpick to apply epoxy in both the holes for the hinges and to the hinges themselves 9 Place the flap and hinges back into position and use low tack t...

Страница 9: ... nut 8 Transmitter Receiver Nylon control horn 2 Silicone clevis retainer 8 Wing panel left and right Flap servo with hardware 2 Receiver battery Switch harness 12 inch 305mm servo extension 2 Heavy duty servo arm JRPA215 2 Aileron servo with hardware 2 M2 5 x 10 sheet metal screw 30 Flap pushrod 4 40 x 55mm threaded both ends 2 Aileron pushrod 4 40 x 76mm threaded both ends 2 1 Locate the items f...

Страница 10: ...al Use side cutters to remove any arms from the horn that could interfere with the operation of the servo 6 Prepare the six holes for the cover mounting screws by threading an M2 5 x 12 sheet metal screw in each hole using a 1 Phillips screwdriver Remove the screw then place 1 2 drops of thin CA in each hole to harden the surrounding wood 7 Tie the string to the servo extension and use it to pull ...

Страница 11: ... and two silicone clevis retainers Adjust the clevises so the pins of the clevises are 4 inches 102mm apart 12 Attach the aileron linkage to the servo horn and the center hole of the control horn With the radio system on and the aileron servo plugged into the receiver adjust the clevis so the aileron is aligned with the trailing edge at the wing tip With the threaded rod position evenly in the cle...

Страница 12: ...e the servo into position With the servo in the wing check that the flap is in the UP position Adjust the linkage or travel rate as necessary for UP flap Once the linkage is set apply threadlock to the nuts and clevises Tighten the nuts against the clevises using pliers to keep the clevises from vibrating loose Follow step six to prepare the holes in the wing for the flap cover screws The flap cov...

Страница 13: ...ket 5 The landing gear door is glued to the plywood brackets using medium CA Glue the upper bracket flush to the edge of the door and the lower bracket at the mark made in the previous step Use the centerline to position the door with the landing gear wire 6 Position the door so the bottom edge is aligned with the axle Also check that the door is perpendicular to the axle Use silicone adhesive to ...

Страница 14: ... using a 1 5mm hex wrench Make sure to use threadlock on the setscrews to prevent them from vibrating loose Install the hub cap back on the wheel once the setscrews are tightened 11 Repeat steps 2 through 10 to install the remaining landing gear and wheel Optional Retractable Main Gear Installation Required Parts Wing panel left and right Retract mechanism left and right 51 8 inch 130mm main wheel...

Страница 15: ...curing the main gear we recommend running a 6 32 x 1 inch socket head screw with a 7 64 inch hex wrench through each of the blind nuts to remove any paint that may have entered the blind nut during the assembly of your model 5 Secure the retract mechanism in the wing using four 6 32 x 1 inch socket head cap screws and a 7 64 inch hex wrench The scissor link will face toward the leading edge of the...

Страница 16: ...ing and mounting area as alignment points for the cover mounting screws 9 Use the same process to make marks at the front and rear of the opening to locate the mounting screw locations 10 Use low tack tape to hold the landing gear cover in position Use a felt tipped pen to mark the locations for the mounting screws using the lines made on the wing 11 Use a 1 8 inch 3mm drill bit and a pin vise to ...

Страница 17: ...lignment to the wing Trim the inner gear door covers to clear the wheel when the gear is retracted Once trimmed use canopy glue to glue the inner covers into position This will make the inner gear door covers easily removable if you want to install removable gear doors in the future 15 Repeat steps 2 though 14 to install the remaining retract assembly Rudder Installation Required Parts Fuselage Ru...

Страница 18: ... are secure by gently pulling on the control surface If not apply thin CA to any hinges that are not glued and recheck Move the control surface through its range of motion several times to break in the hinges This will reduce the initial load on the servo during your first flights Fixed Tail Wheel Installation Required Parts Fuselage Tail wheel wire 3mm Tail wheel 1 75 inch Metal steering arm 4 fl...

Страница 19: ...re and secure then to the flat areas of the wire using a setscrew and 1 5mm hex wrench Use threadlock on the setscrews to prevent them from vibrating loose Note the orientation of the steering arm in relationship to the wire 5 Slide the nylon tail wheel support mount on the wire The mount is then secured using a wheel collar and setscrew Make sure the wire can move freely in the mount and that the...

Страница 20: ...of tail wheel throw Moving the clevis in will increase the amount of throw while moving the clevis out will decrease the amount of throw 11 Mount the tail wheel assembly in the fuselage using four 4 40 x 1 2 inch socket head screws and four 4 washers to attach the mount to the fuselage The mount only fits in one direction so rotate it until all four holes are aligned The bracket is attached using ...

Страница 21: ...x 12 sheet metal screw 5 Scale tail wheel 2 inch 52mm with adapters Retract assembly tail wheel Air line red and purple 1 Locate the items for this section of the manual 2 Position the tail wheel hatch over the opening for the tail wheel We used low tack tape to indicate the front edge of the opening Use a felt tipped pen to mark the cover so it can be trimmed to the correct length 3 Use hobby sci...

Страница 22: ...ttach the tail wheel by inserting the correct adapters in the wheel to match the diameter of the shaft The shaft goes through the wheel then into the tail gear Secure the axle using the setscrew in the gear Remove the excess axle using a rotary tool and cut off wheel Make sure to remove the axle so the heat from cutting does not cause the tail wheel adapters to deform 9 Prepare the cable ends by p...

Страница 23: ...and Tail Wheel Linkage Installation Required Parts Fuselage assembly 4 40 metal clevis 2 Silicone retainer 2 4 40 nut 2 Wire eyelet 2 M3 x 4 setscrew 2 Copper tubing crimp 2 Nylon control horn Servo with hardware Transmitter Receiver Receiver battery 4 40 x 1115mm pushrod threaded both ends Heavy duty servo arm JRPA215 M2 5 x 10 sheet metal screw 3 Brass pushrod connector with nylon retainer 2 1 L...

Страница 24: ... clevises to the rudder servo horn so it is 3 4 inch 19mm from the center of the servo arm Connect the clevis to the center hole of the rudder control horn Adjust the linkage length so the rudder is centered Place a drop of threadlock near the clevis then use pliers to tighten the 4 40 nut against the clevis This will keep the clevis from vibrating and changing position 8 Center the tail wheel Use...

Страница 25: ... 2 13 inch x 1 2 inch black aluminum tube 1 Locate the items for this section of the manual 2 Slide one of the 3 inch x 1 4 inch black aluminum tubes into the smaller hole of the fuselage Leave 15 16 inches 34mm of the tube extending out of the fuselage 3 Slide the 13 inch x 1 2 inch aluminum tube into the stabilizer The tube socket has a cap on it so do not force the tube in any farther than it w...

Страница 26: ...n installing the stabilizer Read through the following steps before mixing any epoxy You must be able to complete these steps before the epoxy begins to cure 8 Mix 1 2 ounce 15mL of 30 minute epoxy Apply a thin coat of epoxy to the aluminum tube and a small amount of epoxy inside the socket of the stabilizer Slide the tube into position Use an epoxy brush to apply a thin coat of epoxy to the expos...

Страница 27: ... the bottom covering which can be seen along the outside edge of the elevators 15 Slide the elevator into position guiding the hinges into the slots in the stabilizer With the elevator pressed tight against the stabilizer remove the T pins Position the elevator so the tip aligns with the tip of the stabilizer Saturate both sides of the hinges with thin CA so the CA wicks into the hinge and into th...

Страница 28: ...k the location for the control horn using a felt tipped pen 4 Mount the control horn to the elevator using three M2 5 x 10 sheet metal screws Follow the procedure in the Aileron Linkage section of the manual Make sure to prepare the holes and use thin CA to harden the wood before installing the screws using a 1 Phillips screwdriver 5 Attach the servo arm to the elevator servo using a 1 Phillips sc...

Страница 29: ...e manual 2 Use low tack tape to secure the plywood template to the firewall Use a drill and 1 16 inch 1 5mm drill bit to drill the pilot holes for the motor box mounting screws Use the hole in the firewall and template to assist in aligning the template to the firewall 3 Use a drill and 7 32 inch 5 5mm drill bit to enlarge the holes Use four 8 32 x 1 inch machine screws four 8 washers and four 8 3...

Страница 30: ...et CA in the threads 7 Test fit the battery tray support in the fuselage The bottom of the supports must contact the tray inside the fuselage If not slightly trim the fuel tank stop at the rear as necessary so it fits tightly into position Once fit use 30 minute epoxy to glue the support in the fuselage Apply epoxy to all the contact points between the fuselage and tray to make sure it is secure A...

Страница 31: ...o the firewall Use a drill and 1 16 inch 1 5mm drill bit to drill the pilot holes for your particular engine Use the hole in the firewall and template to assist in aligning the template to the firewall 3 Use a drill and 7 32 inch 5 5mm drill bit to enlarge the holes in the firewall Attach the engine mounts using four 8 32 x 1 inch machine screws four 8 washers and four 8 32 blind nuts Tighten the ...

Страница 32: ...inch 25mm from either end of the tube Slide the tube into position leaving 7 8 inch 22mm protruding from the firewall Use medium CA to glue the tube to the firewall and the former inside the fuselage 9 Attach the ball end to the carburetor throttle arm using the hardware included with the ball end It will be necessary to shorten the bolt to clear the carburetor body allowing the throttle to work p...

Страница 33: ...nd secure it using a pushrod connector backplate Remove any arms from the horn that may interfere with the operation of the throttle servo 12 Mount the servo in the fuselage using the techniques outlined earlier in this manual The output shaft of the servo faces to the front of the fuselage Use the transmitter to move the servo to the low throttle position Use a 1 Phillips screwdriver and the M3 x...

Страница 34: ...Use a piece of small music wire to secure the line to the clunk and the brass tubing If the tubing is not wired on the oils in the fuel will decrease the friction fit between them and they will slide free 7 Place the stopper back in the tank Use a 1 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the M3 x 20 machine screw to secure the stopper Don t over tighten the screw as you could damage the fuel tank It need...

Страница 35: ...inch socket head cap screw 6 1 Locate the items for this section of the manual 2 Use hobby scissors and a rotary tool with a sanding drum to remove the material from the dummy radial engine when using a gas or glow engine Remove the bottom cylinder as well as a start to fit the dummy radial over the engine and carburetor Remove only the amount of material shown Removing additional material will on...

Страница 36: ... the cowl and install the muffler fuel lines Connect the lines from the tank to the engine and muffler Route the vent line to the bottom of the fuselage We used a fuel dot and a T fitting on the line to the carburetor so the tank can be fueled without removing the cowling Make sure to use tie wraps at the carburetor and at the T fitting to prevent the fuel lines from disconnecting 8 Mount the fuel...

Страница 37: ...h socket head bolt or use a rotary tool and cut off wheel to shorten the bolt to a length of 3 4 inch 19mm 13 Install the propeller and spinner Make sure the spinner seats to the spinner backplate You may need to adjust as necessary by either adding washers or trimming the length of the adapter depending on your propeller selection Retract Servo Installation Required Parts Fuselage assembly Retrac...

Страница 38: ...s 5 16 inch 8mm from the center of the horn Use side cutters to remove any arms that may interfere with the operation of the servo 6 Secure the retract servo using the servo mounting screws and a 1 Phillips screwdriver Note that the servo output faces away from the valve mount Attach the retract valve to the retract servo tray Attach 4 inch 101mm air lines to the retract valve 7 Assemble a linkage...

Страница 39: ...t valve will hot hit the canopy hatch when it is installed Connect the air lines from the tail wheel retract at this time as well Receiver Receiver Battery and Switch Harness Installation Required Parts Fuselage assembly Receiver battery 1 or 2 Switch harness 1 or 2 Receiver Plywood receiver tray Hook and loop strap 2 Hook and loop tape not included Y harness when using dual receiver batteries 1 4...

Страница 40: ...er batteries connect the switches to a Y harness then the Y harness into the battery port of the receiver Wrap the receiver in 1 4 inch 6mm foam and secure it to the plywood receiver tray using a hook and loop strap Use medium CA to glue the plywood receiver tray to the servo mounting rails 5 Secure the remote receiver s in the fuselage using hook and loop tape not included Note the orientation of...

Страница 41: ... to the canopy hatch Use low tack tape to hold the canopy in position until the glue cures Note that the rear of the canopy is positioned 1 4 inch 6mm forward of the rear edge of the canopy hatch Canopy and Basic Interior Installation Required Parts Canopy hatch assembly Cockpit floor Instrument panel decal Pilot figure optional 1 Locate the items for this section of the manual 2 Trim the instrume...

Страница 42: ...ttom of the stick and used a 2 x 1 4 inch sheet metal screw to secure the control stick to the cockpit floor 2 Prepare the instrument panel Fit the instrument panel in the cockpit then use medium CA to glue the instrument panel into position 3 Fit the side panels in the cockpit Once fit use medium CA to glue the side panels into position Glue the seat into the cockpit using medium CA Position the ...

Страница 43: ...ockpit keys into the former in the fuselage Use a 3 32 inch hex wrench to tighten the screws Accessory Installation Required Parts Fuselage assembly Wing assembly left and right Bomb 2 Bomb pylon 2 Centerline tank Centerline tank fairing Exhaust details 2 Turbo charger lower scoop Antenna mast Pitot tube 41 2 inch thumb bolts 2 4 40 x 1 2 inch socket head cap screw 4 4 40 x 1 inch socket head cap ...

Страница 44: ...anopy glue to attach the turbo charger lower scoop to the fuselage Use low tack tape to hold the scoop tightly against the fuselage until the glue fully cures Hold a sheet of sandpaper tightly against the bottom of the fuselage then slide the scoop on the sandpaper to sand it to fit the contour of the fuselage before gluing it to the fuselage 5 Use canopy glue to secure the exhaust details to the ...

Страница 45: ...or the guns The guns can be polished using metal polish and a hand drill Make sure to mount the guns partially in the drill to avoid scratching any part of the gun that may be visible when installed 10 Use a piece of music wire heated with a small torch to remove the covering from the leading edge for the pitot tube Glue the pitot tube in the leading edge using thin CA Visit www horizonhobby com f...

Страница 46: ...Wing assembly Decal sheet Wicked Wabbit Hun Hunter or Lil Abner 1 Apply the decals to your model using the photos located in this section of the manual and the box art from your model Use a spray bottle and a drop of dish washing liquid sprayed onto the model in the location of the decal to allow repositioning Use a paper towel as a squeegee to remove excess water from under the decal Allow the mo...

Страница 47: ...47 Hangar 9 P 47D 40 Thunderbolt 30cc ARF Decal Installation Hun Hunter Decal Installation Lil Abner ...

Страница 48: ...ail hangs low add weight to the nose of the aircraft Self stick weights HAN3626 are available at your local hobby store and work well for this purpose After the first flights the CG position can be adjusted for your personal preference Use a balance point between 5 51 2 inches 127mm 140mm to maintain great flying characteristics Control Throws 1 Turn on the transmitter and receiver of your model C...

Страница 49: ...evator trim for level flight with the gear retracted Next slow the model to approximately half throttle and lower the landing gear Once the landing gear has been lowered move the flaps to the MID takeoff position and observe how the model maintains altitude making note of any adjustments needed to keep the model level or of any tendencies of the model to roll Next lower the flaps to the FULL landi...

Страница 50: ...ransmitter battery Do not fly below the manufacturer s recommended voltage To do so can crash your aircraft When you check these batteries ensure you have the polarities correct on your expanded scale voltmeter 2 Check all hardware linkages screws nuts and bolts prior to each day s flight Ensure that binding does not occur and that all parts are properly secured 3 Ensure all surfaces are moving in...

Страница 51: ...ovides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels as Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at our facility An Online Service Request is available at http www horizonhobby com under the Support tab If you do not have internet access please contact Horizon Product Support to obtain a RMA number along with instructions for submitting your product for serv...

Страница 52: ...pellers or with gaseous boosts except for helicopters operated under the provisions of AMA Document 555 h Not operate model aircraft while under the influence of alcohol or while using any drug which could adversely affect the pilot s ability to safely control the model i Not operate model aircraft carrying pyrotechnic devices which explode or burn or any device which propels a projectile or drops...

Страница 53: ... only in accordance with the procedures outlined in AMA Document 550 C FREE FLIGHT 1 Must be at least 100 feet downwind of spectators and automobile parking when the model aircraft is launched 2 Launch area must be clear of all individuals except mechanics officials and other fliers 3 An effective device will be used to extinguish any fuse on the model aircraft after the fuse has completed its fun...

Страница 54: ...r Line Red Air Line Air Tank Fill Valve Retract Valve 10 inches 254mm 6 inches 152mm 4 inches 102mm 4 inches 102mm 4 inches 102mm 24 inches 610mm 24 inches 610mm 18 inches 458mm 18 inches 458mm 15 inches 381mm 15 inches 381mm 15 inches 381mm 9 inches 228mm 9 inches 228mm 9 inches 228mm Air Line Installation Guide ...

Страница 55: ...55 Hangar 9 P 47D 40 Thunderbolt 30cc ARF 20 40 Full Flap Half Flap ...

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