User Manual

Snipe
Recommendations for assembly
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Screw the wing and check the resulting center of gravity of
the model. (68mm from the leading edge [JW – start with 62
mm!]) Adjust it by moving the receiver and the battery
forward or back. (JW –AKA, by adusting noseweight!!)
The gear can now be bonded to the fuselage, leave the
battery removable. (Fig. 2.27)
Figure 2.30 - Left aileron servo installation (right aileron servo is
mirrored)
Figure 2.28 - Placement of the elevator servo
Figure 2.29 – Rudder servo installation
2.7 Attaching cables to the servo control.
Set the Horns machines upright handlebars and pull the
rudder cable through the servo and back through the crimp
tube. Tension cable to set neutral rudder. Crimp the tube
with pliers. (Fig. 2.31-2.32)
Repeat cable tension and crimp for elevator.
Figure 2.32 – Wire on the horn of servos Figure 2.31 – Crimping of tube for tail control