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Chapter 8
Hardware Installation
We provide high quality aluminum control horn assemblies included with our latest generation of PAU aircraft
kits. We believe these lightweight assemblies are the best available and can also be purchased separately from
PAU.
Place an “
×
” to ensure task completion:
What you will need in this chapter:
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The entire airframe
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Six H9 titanium push rods
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Six sets of aluminum control horn assemblies
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Six steel posts
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Eight HD Dubro ball links
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One 32oz Du-bro fuel tank
Not Provided:
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Four 150oz or better servos for ailerons
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Two 200oz or better servos for elevators
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One or two servos for rudder equaling 400oz
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One throttle servo 70oz or better
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Six 1.5” aluminum servo arms
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One 4” offset rudder servo arm
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One Fuel dot or other fueling device
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Some foam rubber for mounting receiver, ignition module, and fuel tank
Install all your flight control servos with the output shaft closest to the control surface.
Install 150oz or better servos for the ailerons in the servo trays located in the bottom of the wings.
Install 200oz or better servos for the elevators in the servo trays located in the bottom of the horizontal
stabilizers.
Install one or two equaling 400oz or better servos for the rudder in the servo tray inside the fuselage.
Install your throttle and or choke servos in the forward bays provided.
First you need to find the pre-drilled holes for the steel posts.
Install the aluminum control horn
assemblies to each surface with the M4 bolt in the down position. Use blue loc-tite on the aluminum
base to ensure the bolt does not try to back out under vibration. Screw on the horns on to the posts.
Do not use loc-tite installing the horn.