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Building Instructions for the
Viper Jet
Tomahawk Design
Zur Rothwies 4
89284 Pfaffenhofen / Roth GERMANY
info@tomahawk-design.de
www.tomahawk-design.de
No liability for orthographic mistakes
Subject to change without Notice
Version 09-2010
Made in Germany
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- Page 1 Tomahawk Design Building Instructions for the Viper Jet Tomahawk Design Zur Rothwies 4 89284 Pfaffenhofen / Roth GERMANY info@tomahawk-design.de www.tomahawk-design.de No liability for orthographic mistakes Subject to change without Notice Version 09-2010 Made in Germany Page 1...
- Page 2 Length 970 mm / 38 inches Flying weight depending on equipment ca. 980 g / 34.5 ounces Channels Ailerons, elevator, rudder and throttle Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany...
- Page 3 CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT LIABILITY. Further, in no event shall the liability of Tomahawk Design or it's distributors exceed the individual price of the Product on which liability is asserted. As Tomahawk Design and it's distributors have no control over use, setup, final assembly, modification or misuse, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resulting damage or injury.
- Page 4 • Keep the model airplane in a secure location, safe from direct sunlight or heat. • Repair and Maintenance of the EDF unit are only to be made by trained technicians. Contact your dealer should you have any questions. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten...
- Page 5 Always make sure that the model airplane is properly trimmed and that the Center of Gravity (CG) is correct. Warranty Tomahawk Design warranties that the Products purchased will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase by the Purchaser. Please contact your dealer should you have any questions.
- Page 6 21 Canopy assembly …. Picture 22 33 Fuselage assembly …. Picture 34 35 CG and decals …. Picture 36 37 Parts list Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany Seite 6...
- Page 7 2. Glue the fiberglass tube into place in the wing-midsection 3. Install and glue the right wing-panel to the midsection followed by the one on the left. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 8 Extend the servo lead to a total length of 55mm or 2.2 inches. Test the settup when done. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 9 You can carefully use a flathead scredriver to accomplish this step of the build. Repeat steps 5 through 9 to finish the other wing panel. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany...
- Page 10 12. Bend the servo linkage according to the drawings. 31mm equal 1.2 inches, 18mm equal 0.7 inches, 12mm equal 0.5 inches the number on the right reads 4 degrees. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 11 „loosen“ the hingeline. Make sure not to overextend the ailerons DO NOT cut off the elevators at the hingeline. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany...
- Page 12 „loosen“ the hingeline. Make sure not to overextend the ailerons DO NOT cut off the rudder at the hingeline. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany...
- Page 13 !ATTENTION! Do not forget to apply paint and decals before you attach the clear canopy to the frame Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 14 !ATTENTION! The pieces have to be absolutely parallel to another and aligned in a straight line. Please test fit in the fuselage before applying glue. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 15 26. Join the two fuselage halfes and glue them together. !ATTENTION! Make sure that the fuselage ends up true and straight. 27. Glue the wooden former into place Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 16 30. Lead the elevator servo cable through the fuselage and glue the elevator to the fuselage. Make sure that the elevators match and are flush with the fairings. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten...
- Page 17 33. The wing is being secured to the fuselage using a Polyamid M5 (metric size size) x 20mm plastic bolt and a washer. In the rear the decals will further strengthen the assembly. Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010...
- Page 18 36. Throws Ailerons: +/-20° 25° (Recommended Expo: 30%) Elevator: +/-25° 30° (Recommended Expo: 40%) Rudder: +/-30° 35° (Recommended Expo: 40%) Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany Seite 18...
- Page 19 Fiberglass rod 1x450mm Plastic bolt Blind nut Magnet assembly Washer Linkage 5x Clear canopy Not depicted: Large decal sheet Small decal sheet Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany Seite 19...
- Page 20 Replacement parts Fuselage Wings Rudder Canopy Loose parts Former set Decal sheet Please visit our homepage for building tips and instructions www.tomahawk-design.de Tomahawk Design 89284 Pfaffenhofen GERMANY Keine Haftung für Druckfehler Technische Änderungen vorbehalten Stand 09-2010 Made in Germany Seite 20...
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