1 Hornet EDF Instruction manual REQUIRED FOR OPERATION (Purchase separately) Extension cord for aileron servos: 50cm(x2) Extension cord for flap servos: 50cm(x4) Extension cord for retract servos: 30cm(x2) Extension cord for Rx battery pack: 20cm(x1) EDF 70mm - 2750Kw Mini Servo Minimum 6 channels radio 7 Channels with option E-retract Elevator : 1 mini servo Aileron: 2 mini servo Flaps: 2 mini servo Nose gear: 1 mini servo 14.
Half wing panel - top view 1 Dowel installation wooden dowel RIGHT WRONG 6mm dowel CA 6mm dowel ......4 2 Hornet EDF Instruction manual CA L/R 6mm dowel Assemble left and right wings the same way. 2 Fixed gear assemble 3x20mm 2mm Nylon gear strap Main landing gear Gear mount Ply gear mount flat 2mm Square plastic 2 1 ..........8 3x12mm screw Gear mount x 2 ......16 3x20mm screw Ply gear mount plate x 2 3x20mm 3 4 .......
Hornet EDF Instruction manual 3 3 Fixed gear installation 2mm 2mm 3x12mm screw .......8 L/R 4 E-retract installation X Assemble left and right wings the same way.
4 Hornet EDF Instruction manual 5 E-retract installation X X X 4mm collar .....4 L/R Assemble left and right wings the same way. 6 Control horn installation ! Securely glue together. If coming off during fly, you lose control of your air plane. CA CA Plastic control horn ......2 L/R Assemble left and right wings the same way.
5 Hornet EDF Instruction manual 7 Servos and linkages Connector ............4 Flap/Aileron push rod (1.2x150mm) ......4 Flap / Aileron pushrod L/R 8 Nose gear mount Assemble left and right wings the same way. Step 8A Insert the nose gear pushrod into the fuselage with the “Z” bend in front. Insert the “Z” bend into the hole on the nose gear control horn. Step 8B Attach the plastic nose gear mount to the plywood nose gear plate using four 3x20mm screws and nuts. Nose gear mount .....
6 Hornet EDF Instruction manual 9 Nose gear installation Step 9A Step 9B Wrench 4mm collar .....2 Nose gear push rod (1.2x550mm) .....1 10 E-retract (Nose gear) installation X Nose retract pushrod Insert the “Z” bend into the hole on the nose gear control horn.
7 Hornet EDF Instruction manual 11 Stabilizer installation Push the horizontal stabilizer into the slot on the fuselage as show. Check the alignment of the horizontal stabilizer by measuring from a fixed point along the center line of the fuselage to the leading edge on each side of the horizontal stabilizer. The distance must be equal on both sides . If not, adjust the stabilizer until the measurements are the same (see picture below: A=A’).
Hornet EDF Instruction manual 12 Stabilizer installation continued Step 12A Carton template “V” Tail Carton template FUSELAGE AND “V”TAIL - REAR-VIEW Step 12B Top-view L/R Step 12C CA Glue the underside of the tail through the hole CA Apply CA glue both sides. (thin CA) ! CA ! Securely glue together. If coming off during fly, you lose control of your air plane.
9 Hornet EDF Instruction manual 13 Control horn installation CA Note: The rectangle hole on the elevator is pre-cut at factory. Cut away only the covering Step 13A Top-view ! Note: Flow the one end (with the “Z”) of the elevator push rod (1.2x950mm) into the elevator control horn before attach the Stabilizer to the fuselage. Plastic control horn ......
Hornet EDF Instruction manual 10 14 Ducted fan mount assemble Step 13B Step 13A Bm2x2pcs Bm3x2pcs CA CA Apply CA glue both sides.
Instruction manual Hornet EDF 11 15 Ducted fan mount installation Step 14A Slide the Fan mount into the slot on the top of the fuselage as shown. Step 14B Using a pencil, trace around the fan mount where it meets the fuselage. Remove the fan mount from the fuselage. Step 14C Cut away only the covering X Electric cord for EDF Using a sharp hobby knife, carefully cut away the covering inside the lines which were marked above. Be cautious not to cut into the wood-this will weaken the structure.
Hornet EDF Instruction manual 16 Ducted fan mount installation Step 15A Slide the Fan mount into the slot on the top of the fuselage as shown. Secure the Fan mount in place using the thin CA ! Securely glue together. If coming off during fly, you lose control of your air plane.
Hornet EDF Instruction manual 17 Ducted fan installation Step 16A Fiberglass exhaust Step 16C 2x5mm self tapping screw Step 16D X CA 13
Instruction manual Hornet EDF 14 18 Wing installation Cut away only the covering both side Pull the aluminum tube through the fuselage Carefully, push the wing to touch the fuselage Secure the wing in place using the 4x20mm plastic bolt.
Hornet EDF Instruction manual 15 19 Servo and linkages Nose gear servo Connector Elevator pushrod Elevator pushrod Elevator servo Elevator pushrod 3mm set Screw Connector Nose gear push rod (1.2x550mm) .........1 Elevator pushrod ......1 Elevator push rod (1.2x950mm) Connector ............4 ......2 20- Balance and control surface Aileron 15mm 15mm Querruderausschlag Flap 20mm Do not try to fly an out-of balance model! Uberprufen Sie vor dem Flug den Schwerpunkt.
