Hatch & Vertical Tail Installation - GREAT PLANES EP F-20 Tigershark ElectriFLy Instruction Manual

arm. Defl ect the elevator down and fi t the pushrod into the
screw-lock pushrod connector. Apply a drop of thread locking
compound to the screw threads and install the locking screw.
With the elevator at neutral and the elevator servo centered,
tighten the locking screw. Note: If you have a diffi cult time
trying to insert the pushrod while defl ecting the controls, trim
off 1/8" [3.2mm] of the pushrod end and try again.
❏
4. Install the 1 x 60mm wire pushrods onto each aileron
servo so that the Z-bend is in the hole you drilled on the
servo arm. Defl ect each aileron up and fi t the pushrod into
the screw-lock pushrod connector. Apply a drop of thread
locking compound to the screw threads and install the
locking screw. Set each aileron at neutral throw and tighten
the locking screw.
❏ ❏
5. Peel the backing paper from the double-sided tape
applied to the left and right aileron servo covers. Install the
servo covers as shown.
HATCH & VERTICAL TAIL INSTALLATION
❏
1. Apply a bead of medium regular CA adhesive to the
motor hatch at the base of where the vertical fi n will mount.
Fit the fi n to the motor hatch.
❏
2. Test fi t the motor hatch to the fuselage. Once the tabs
are in the slots, push the hatch down and slide it forward until
the magnets engage.
If you are installing a 2.4GHz radio system, please install
the hatch and skip to step 4.
❏
3. If you are using a 72MHz radio system, slide the antenna
and antenna tube into the upper channel in the hatch as you
install the hatch.
10