background image

AIR SYSTEM  

The f14 rear main doors and front main doors must be 

plumbed separate and controlled with 2 different valves using a sequencer. You 
will need 5 x EV2U and 1x EV1U. The f14 combines air and hydraulic fluid to op-
erate the landing gear. All work done at factory. 

 

 

Glue the air tanks (4) in correct location with silicon  

 

Use quick connectors on fuselage joints to help  

       with break up of model. 

 

 Fit the 4 filler valves and 4 pressure gauges 

       onto plywood tray. 

 

Plumb the landing gear, door and brake system

 

      by using color air  tubing. T all same color 
      tubing together until a single pipe emerge. 
      Fit electronic sequencers on tray. 

 

Plumb speed brake. 

 

 

Secure 2 x 2 way electronic valves. This will be for speed brake and opening  

      canopy. 

 

The air system will consist of :  

 
               Air up, Air down retracts (2)  
               Air up, Air down nose + front main door(2) 
 

    Air up, Air down rear main door (2) 

               Air out brakes (1) 
               Air up, Air down speed brake (2) 
 

    Air up, Air down opening canopy (2) 

               Air filler input (4)  
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total of 15 pipes 

 

 

Air leaks can damage your model! Please do a thorough check for air leaks. Make 
sure the system can hold pressure for at least an hour in the up and down position. 

 

Do not rush this installation. 

 
 
  

 
 
 

P-20                                       

Assembly & Operation Manual 

Photo 60 

Содержание F-14 Tomcat PRO ARF Plus

Страница 1: ...mecha nism This manual describes the assembling of PRO model Opening canopy speed brakes landing gear and doors are factory installed Before you start building and setting up your aircraft please make...

Страница 2: ...IO EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES 8 KIT CONTENTS 9 OPTIONAL PARTS 10 CONTROL LINKAGES 12 WINGS 12 STABILIZERS 15 RUDDER 16 FUSELAGE REAR 17 FUSELAGE FRONT 18 FUEL CELLS 18 FUEL DIAGRAM 19 AIR SYSTEM 20 AIR DIA...

Страница 3: ...reason we at Skymaster are unable to guarantee or provide a contractual agreement with any individual or company that the model you have made will function correctly and safely You as operator of the...

Страница 4: ...n the shade Extreme temperatures will damage the paint Finishing Your All White F14 ARF PRO It is always best to fully assemble the model before painting By doing so no damage or glue prints will ruin...

Страница 5: ...specially marked access points for the hooks of cranes Inspect your model before and after a rough landing Make sure all parts are safe and sound Inspect model before and after transport A sudden sto...

Страница 6: ...uality plane that is not so strong or safe Jet models require good gluing techniques due to the higher flying speeds and hence higher loads on many of the joints We highly recom mend that you use a sl...

Страница 7: ...t extra resin will add up to a heavy model Plan before you glue The glass cloth side of parts to glue should be sanded with 80 grit paper for best glue adhesion Support the fuselage on foam pads Skyma...

Страница 8: ...e price of replacing the entire model REMEMBER The best equipment is only as good as the weakest link Ask your self if this servo or link or lead etc is worthy of my trust to protect my very large inv...

Страница 9: ...Swing wing mechanism installed Fin Rudders nose cone tail cone Nose gear Main gear doors installed speed brake installed Wings left and right scale or normal Elevator left and right Ventral fins tail...

Страница 10: ...r 2 x Pressure Gauges 1 x Electronic Brake Valve 5 x Air Tubing 10 x Quick Disconnect 8 x T pieces 2 x 4 way Accessory Set Fuel Tank Front Airpower 2way and 1 way valve Sequencer Control Brake Gear an...

Страница 11: ...Assembly Operation Manual P 11 L G hydrolic set Photo 8 Photo 10 Tygon Tubing Tank Hardware Photo 9 LG Set Wing Elev Bags Speed brakes Spoilers Photo 13 Photo 12 Photo 11 Photo 14...

Страница 12: ...r may be damaged if hit in transport Later models are supplied with alumi num fitting WINGS NOTE Make sure to have some sort of protective foam on the work bench This will protect the paint surface fr...

Страница 13: ...s on joint Secure servo s to wing Use 4 servo screws NOTE SLAT MUST BE DONE BEFORE FLAP Fit 2 x L brackets to JR DS3421 slat servo Connect servos and do radio setup Note that outer slat must travel le...

Страница 14: ...rn to servo horn Drill 2 holes and secure with bolt and loctide Insert belcrank wire through sleeve Fit to slot in flap Mark location of servo and drill pilot holes Fit horn assembly over belcrank wir...

Страница 15: ...le to clear horn refit horn and cover Cut a slot slightly over size in the root of elevator to hold bearing mount for elevator control Trial fit the elevator assembly with recess mount NOTE because of...

Страница 16: ...he pushrod from trailing edge and fit to servo horn Trial fit rudder Check length of pushrod Adjust if needed Use the piano wire for rudder hinge Seucre rudder horn from base of rudder Use loctide Che...

Страница 17: ...e a stopper that will press against the tail cone Adjust the length of stud to make sure pipe fit snug and no play is felt The tail cone is a twist fit Route 4 servo wires along inner skin of rear fus...

Страница 18: ...side of tank Fit to tank Mark pipes for inlet and outlet Secure front tank in position between inlet ducts The front tank will feed 2 hopper tanks So you need to make 2 fittings for front tank Each ma...

Страница 19: ...FUEL CELL DIAGRAM P 19 Assembly Operation Manual Photo 59...

Страница 20: ...using color air tubing T all same color tubing together until a single pipe emerge Fit electronic valves sequencers on tray Plumb speed brake Secure 2 x 2 way electronic valves This will be for speed...

Страница 21: ...AIR DIAGRAM P 21 Assembly Operation Manual Photo 62 Diagram for retracts For scale functions such as speed brake and opening canopy you will require addi tional 2 way electronic valves Photo 61 2 way...

Страница 22: ...and power cables on opposite side of servo wires Always secure all wires in harness I would suggest you install a FOD This will save you money in the long run Install fuel pump close to UAT We recomme...

Страница 23: ...ng canopy is option It can be ordered All work done by factory Cut cockpit to fit fuselage Check that nose gear clear cockpit when retracted Secure rear of cockpit with 2 screws Check that canopy clea...

Страница 24: ...les near any kind of electrical fields Make all switches and filler valves and charg ing sockets easy accessible If you use S bus technology it will simplify installation The F14 will come out tail he...

Страница 25: ...experience and have some feel of model before We have installed a tapped hole to fit a bolt Suspend the F14 from this 2 bolts to check cg After maiden you can move CG back up to 25mm Dry weight will b...

Страница 26: ...ut 80 90mph Climb to a safe altitude and slow the model to the edge of a stall to know where that edge is Landing Fly a complete circuit before landing Approach from the downwind side and lower the LG...

Страница 27: ...to AUX channel and select switch on radio Make use of toggle switch 5 Amps to isolate battery You need to install a 3s 3000mA Li Po for swing wing NEVER select flaps when wings are swept You need to s...

Отзывы: