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Assembly and Operational Instructions Manual
Manual by Morne Nortier
Office Taiwan:
No.9.39 Lane,Yuag-Chang 2nd Street, Ren-Wu Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien, 814, Taiwan, R.O.C.
TEL: +886 9 3299 7923
FAX: + 886 7373 1215
Tech support : likai701030@yahoo.com
For any further information and updates please visit www.skymasterjet.com
SM © 2009
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- Page 1 Assembly and Operational Instructions Manual Manual by Morne Nortier Office Taiwan: No.9.39 Lane,Yuag-Chang 2nd Street, Ren-Wu Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien, 814, Taiwan, R.O.C. TEL: +886 9 3299 7923 FAX: + 886 7373 1215 Tech support : likai701030@yahoo.com For any further information and updates please visit www.skymasterjet.com SM ©...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Assembly & Operation Manual Index: INTRODUCTION..............................3 DISCLAIMER..............................3 WARNING…...............................3 ARF PAINT..............................4 FINISHING YOUR WHITE MIG29 ARF......................4 HANDLING & TRANSPORTING .......................5 LIVE HINGE ……………………………..………..................5 TOOL LIST................................6 HEALTH…..............................7 GENERAL ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUES......................…7 RADIO EQUIPMENT ……………..........................8 COMPOSITE PARTS……………..........................9 OPTIONAL PARTS………………………………………..................10 CONTROL LINKAGES ............................11 WINGS..................................11 STABILIZERS.................................13 FIN &... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing Skymaster MIG29! We have put a lot of effort and time into this model. We at Skymaster strive to be a market leader in the ARF— jet market. We were the first company to produce ARF—jets in the world and we would like to continue being amongst the best. -
Page 4: Arf Paint
Assembly & Operation Manual ARF Paint The color finish on your Skymaster MIG29 model was applied out of the mould. We have used only the highest standard automotive paints to finish your model. Should you damage the finish, Skymaster stock the color paint and hardener required for the repair. -
Page 5: Handling & Transporting
Always support these structures on clean soft foam rubber. LIVE HINGE Skymaster utilize this system of hinging control surfaces because it is a very strong hinge system and is accomplished at the factory. Occasionally, because of climatic changes, the bottom surfaces may “catch” or inter- fere with control travel surface actuation. -
Page 6: Tool List
Assembly & Operation Manual TOOL LIST Perma-Grit sanding blocks Perma-Grit small files X-Acto Razor Saw X-Acto hobby knife Carbide Cutters (5/pk) Set of ball end hex wrenches Dremel Drum Sander Dremel cut-off discs and mandrel Dremel tool A good set of small Phillips and slot end screwdrivers Steel ruler Pin vise to hold 1/16”... -
Page 7: Health
The glass cloth side of parts to glue, should be sanded with #80 grit paper for best glue adhesion. Support the fuselage on foam pads. Skymaster makes every attempt to insure that the parts fit. However, due to manufac- turing tolerances, some parts may fit a little tight. Always trial fit parts and adjust if needed. -
Page 8: Radio Equipment
Assembly & Operation Manual Radio Equipment Failure to use the recommended servos, output arms, extensions, and hardware may re- sult in a loss of control! Throughout this manual we make use of various types of servos and radio equipment! We have used JR equipment during the installation process. If you make use of another manufacturer, please use equipment with similar specifications! The MIG29 will require extension leads! Please use high quality extension leads. -
Page 9: Composite Parts
Assembly & Operation Manual COMPOSITE PARTS Photo 1 Mig29 Fuselage + Hatch + Canopy Mig29 Nose Cone (radar dome) Mig29 Nozzles (1pr) Mig29 Tail Feathers (1pr) Mig29 Left & Right Stabs Mig29 Left & Right Fins incl Rudders Mig29 Left & Right Wings incl Ailerons Mig29 Gear Door Set... -
Page 10: Optional Parts
Assembly & Operation Manual OPTIONAL PARTS Mig29 L/G feature oil damped oleos, self lock and unlocking cylinders, air inflatable tyres & Dual disc brakes. The L/G come factory assembled and oleo pressure is factory set. Photo 2 3 x Air Tanks 1 x Retract Valve 2 x Filler &... -
Page 11: Control Linkages
Assembly & Operation Manual CONTROL LINKAGES Flaps : 75mm Aileron : 65mm Elevator : 65mm Rudder : 85mm Steering: 55mm Photo 9 WINGS NOTE: Make sure to have some sort of protective foam on the work bench. This will protect the paint surface from unwanted dents. Assemble both wings simultaneously. Mark √... - Page 12 Assembly & Operation Manual Fit 2 L-shape servo brackets to 2 x JR DS8511. The 2 servo’s must be mounted back to front with servo horn closets to TE of wing. Secure servo horns and centre servo’s with TX. ...
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Page 13: Stabilizers
Assembly & Operation Manual STABILIZERS NOTE: Make sure to have some sort of protective foam on the work bench. This will protect the paint surface from unwanted dents. Assemble both stabilizers simultane- ously. If your stabs will act as elevons extra care should be taken when selecting ser- vos and links. -
Page 14: Fin & Rudder
Assembly & Operation Manual FIN & RUDDER NOTE: Make sure you have some sort of protective foam on the work bench. This will protect the paint surface from unwanted dents. Complete both fins simultaneously. Mark √ each step. Fit L-brackets to DS8411 servos. Note servo horn face top and closets to trailing edge of fin. -
Page 15: Landing Gears & Doors
Assembly & Operation Manual NOSE GEAR & DOORS NOTE: If you have purchased the ARF PLUS PRO KIT proceed to page 19. On the pro kit all doors and LG already installed. Work on a secure and protective surface. This will protect the paint surface from unwanted dents. Mark √ each step. Photo 21 Photo 22 Photo 23... - Page 16 Assembly & Operation Manual Photo 27 Photo 28 Photo 29 Run all air tubing in harness. Make sure servo wires and air tubing do not interfere with operation. Refit actuator and secure with 4 screws. Locate front door. Make plywood brackets and secure to actuator. Glue door to ply- wood structure.
- Page 17 Assembly & Operation Manual Photo 35 Photo 36 Photo 37 Holes should have factory installed blind nuts. Trail fit and sand fuselage if needed. Secure landing gear. Make sure gear can fully retract and lock in down position. ...
- Page 18 Assembly & Operation Manual Photo 44 Photo 45 Photo 46 Tape door in position and glue 2 slotted plywood blocks to form hinge. When happy with fit manufacture collapsible hinge support. (page48) Fit cylinder and check operation. Photo 47 Photo 48 Photo 49...
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Page 19: Tail Pipe Conventional
Assembly & Operation Manual TAIL PIPE This section is for conventional bifurcated tail pipe. If you are installing the thrust vectoring tail pipe, please skip to next page. Photo 56 Photo 57 Photo 58 Slide the tail pipe into the fuselage. ... -
Page 20: Tailpipe & Vector Nozzles
Assembly & Operation Manual TAIL PIPE THRUST VECTORING Photo 62 Photo 63 Photo 64 Photo 65 Photo 66 Photo 67 Secure the 2 vectoring servos to mounts. Make sure servos are centered. Make up 2 pushrods for X—and Y– axis. Fit pushrods to servos. ... - Page 21 Assembly & Operation Manual Photo 71 Photo 72 Photo 73 When happy with movement, remove vectoring pipe. Fit former to vectoring pipe Trail fit tail feather to former. Check clearance at nozzle. Tail feathers must be able to move 360 degrees.
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Page 22: Fuel Cells
Assembly & Operation Manual FUEL CELLS The fuel system is very important. A good installation will ensure trouble free operation and no flame outs due to air bubbles. Make use of an air trap. We recommend BVM UAT. Rinse tanks and make sure no foreign objects from manufacturing process stayed behind in tank. -
Page 23: Fuel Diagram
Assembly & Operation Manual FUEL CELL DIAGRAM Photo 84 P-23... -
Page 24: Turbine Installation
Assembly & Operation Manual TURBINE INSTALLATION Please follow the instructions supplied with your turbine. Secure turbine to turbine rail via hatch on top of fuselage. Leave gap of 25mm between NGV and tailpipe. Run all turbine wires and power cables on opposite side of servo wires. -
Page 25: Air System
Assembly & Operation Manual AIR SYSTEM Glue the air tanks with silicon to fuselage. I have installed the 2 large tanks for operation of gears ,doors and brakes. Fit the 2 filler valves and 2 pressure gauges onto accessory tray. ... -
Page 26: Air Diagram
Assembly & Operation Manual AIR DIAGRAM Photo 90 Diagram for retracts P-26... -
Page 27: Cockpit & Canopy
Assembly & Operation Manual COCKPIT AND CANOPY Photo 91 Slide cockpit in position. Use Dremel drum sander to sand fuselage canopy frame to clear cockpit. Cut cockpit to size. Use small 2mm self tap screws to secure cockpit in position. P-27... -
Page 28: Equipment Installation Into The Mig29 Arf
Assembly & Operation Manual EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION INTO VIPERJET Equipment installation is a personal venture. There is one golden rule: Do it as neat and logical as possible! This will make faultfinding and service of compo- nents easier. The Viper basically consist of 6 cir- cuits! 1. -
Page 29: Before You Fly
Assembly & Operation Manual BEFORE YOU FLY It is assumed that the builder of this kit has acquired the basic skills and knowledge necessary to make a safe and functional radio control installation into a model. Therefore, these notes are intended only to assist that experience. ... - Page 30 Flare the model just before touch down. Let the model roll out and apply brakes. Taxi back and do necessary adjustments to customize MIG for your need! We at Skymaster wish you many happy flights with your MIG29! Regards, Anton Lin and Skymaster Team!
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