Horizon Hobby Carbon-Z T-28 Instruction Manual

Horizon Hobby Carbon-Z T-28 Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manuel d'utilisation
Manuale di Istruzioni

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  • Page 1 ® Carbon-Z T-28 Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d’utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions And Warnings

    Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warn- ings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Box Contents Quick Start Information Blank (Acro) Model Transmitter Servo Reversing: Normal Setup Travel Adjust (All Surfaces): 100% Hi Rates Low Rates = 1 7/16 in = 1 1/4 in = 1 1/4 in =1 1/8 in Dual Rates* =7/8 in =3/4 in =7/8 in =3/4 in...
  • Page 4: Prefl Ight

    Prefl ight Remove and inspect contents. Perform the Control Direction Test with the transmitter. Read this instruction manual thoroughly. 10 Perform the AS3X Control Direction Test with the aircraft. Charge the fl ight battery. 11 Adjust fl ight controls and transmitter. Fully assemble the airplane.
  • Page 5: Wing Installation

    Model Assembly Continued Horizontal Stabilizer Installation Continued 4. Attach the Z-bend end of the control rod (cc) (from Bag B) to the servo arm’s center hole as shown. 5. Attach the clevis (dd) to the elevator control horn’s second to outer most hole as shown.
  • Page 6 Model Assembly Continued Wing Installation Continued Wing Placement 1. Remove the canopy hatch from the fuselage by pulling back the release button (aa), then pull up on the back of the canopy. 2. Turn over the fuselage so the bottom faces up and feed the servo wires through the hole in the fuselage (bb).
  • Page 7: Motor And Propeller Installation

    NOTICE: If the propeller is not balanced, the aircraft may vibrate, causing the stabilization system to not operate correctly and/or decrease the life of the servos. Horizon Hobby does not warrant replacement if the servos are used under extreme vibration or the stabilization system is used with an unbalanced propeller.
  • Page 8: Control Surface Centering

    Control Surface Centering After assembly and transmitter setup, confi rm that the control surfaces are centered. If the control surfaces are not centered, mechanically center the control surfaces by adjusting the linkages. After binding a transmitter to the aircraft receiver, set the trims and sub-trims to 0, then adjust the linkages to center the control surfaces.
  • Page 9: Transmitter And Receiver Binding

    Receiver Selection and Installation The Spektrum AR636 receiver is recommended for ths airplane. If you choose to install another receiver, ensure that it is at least a 6-channel full range (sport) receiver. Refer to your receiver manual for correct installation and operation instructions.
  • Page 10: Battery Installation And Esc Arming

    Battery Installation and ESC Arming Battery Selection We recommend the E-fl ite ® 5000mAh 22.2V 6S 30C Li-Po battery (EFLB50006S30). Refer to the Optional Parts List for other recommended batteries. If using a battery other than those listed, the battery should be within the range of capacity, dimensions and weight of the E-fl...
  • Page 11: Center Of Gravity (Cg)

    Center of Gravity (CG) The CG location is measured forward from the trailing edge of the wing, at the root of the fl ap. This CG location has been determined with the recommended battery (EFLB50006S30), with the model balanced inverted, with the landing gear extended.
  • Page 12: In Flight Trimming

    In Flight Trimming During your fi rst fl ight, trim the aircraft for level fl ight at 3/4 throttle. Make small trim adjustments with your transmitter’s trim switches to straighten the 3 Seconds aircraft’s fl ight path. After adjusting trim do not touch the control sticks for 3 seconds. This al- lows the receiver to learn the correct settings to optimize AS3X performance.
  • Page 13: Post Flight Checklist

    Damaged propeller or Replace propeller or spinner spinner Balance the propeller. For more information, view our propeller balancing video on Horizon Hobby’s You- Imbalanced propeller tube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXuNnYQO2s4 Adjust gain to current fl ight conditions (wind, updrafts, local conditions [elevation, humidity, Flight condition variations temperature, etc.])
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Throttle not at idle and/or throttle trim too high Reset controls with throttle stick and throttle trim at lowest setting Aircraft will not re- Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater spond to throttle but responds to other Throttle channel is reversed...
  • Page 15: Ama National Model Aircraft Safety Code

    AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code Effective January 1, 2014 A. GENERAL B. RADIO CONTROL A model aircraft is a non-human-carrying aircraft capable of sustained fl ight 1. All pilots shall avoid fl ying directly over unprotected people, vessels, in the atmosphere. It may not exceed limitations of this code and is intended vehicles or structures and shall avoid endangerment of life and property exclusively for sport, recreation, education and/or competition.
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    Product, (iv) attempted service by copy of your original sales receipt must be included for warranty consideration. anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center, (v) Product not Be sure your name, address, and RMA number are clearly written on the purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer, or (vi) Product not compliant outside of the shipping carton.
  • Page 17: Contact Information

    Compliance Information for the European Union EFL Carbon-Z T-28 BNF (EFL1350) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE and EMC Directive. EFL Carbon-Z T-28 PNP (EFL1375) EU Compliance Statement: Horizon Hobby, LLC hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the EMC Directive.
  • Page 18: Replacement Parts

    Informazioni sulla conformità per l’Unione Europea EFL Carbon-Z T-28 BNF (EFL1350) EU Compliance Statement: Dichiarazione di Conformità EU: Horizon Hobby, LLC con la presente dichiara che il prodotto è conforme ai requisiti essenziali e ad altre disposizioni rilevanti del R&TTE direttiva EMC.
  • Page 19: Optional Parts

    Optional Parts • Optionale Bauteile • Pièces optionnelles • Pezzi opzionali Part # | Nummer Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Numéro | Codice Wingtote LLC Extreme Little Tote Wingtote LLC Extreme Little Tote Sac de transport d’ailes 106.6 x 55.8 x Borsa per ali LLC Extreme Little Tote WGT201 Double 42”x22”x14”...
  • Page 20 E-fl ite, Carbon-Z, AS3X, DSM, DSM2, DSMX, the DSMX logo, Bind-N-Fly, the BNF logo, Plug-N-Play, Z-Foam, ModelMatch, EC3, EC5, Celectra and the Horizon Hobby logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, LLC. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc.

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