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Recommendations for assembly
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2. Assembling the model
2.1 Bonding of control horns in rudder and elevator.
With a knife cut the slots in the elevator and rudder in
these locations. (Fig. 2.1 - 2.2).
Elevator horn isexactly in the center (along the axis of the
stabilizer mounting holes) as the position must coincide with
the slot in the pylon and tail boom. Horns must be glued full
depth to elevator.
Liquid superglue Glue Horns in elevator and rudder..
Note:
- the maximum height of the elevator horn is 15 mm
(Fig. 2.3)
Figure 2.3 - Maximum elevator horn length
Figure 2.1 - Bonding elevator horn
Figure 2.2 – rudder horn installation location
2.2 Bonding of torsion bars in the control surfaces
Center torsion spring on the control surface. (Fig. 2.4)
Make holes for the torsion spring with a needle and install
torsionspring with superglue. (Fig. 2.5, 2.6) Torsion spring
should provide force to the opposite side of the control horn.
Figure 2.4-Torsion spring location