Operating this model without prior preparation may cause injuries. Remember, safety is the most important thing. Always keep this instruction manual at hand for quick reference. * Specifications are subject to change without notice.* THE WINGS MAKER FACTORY PRE-FABRICATED ALMOST-READY-TO-FLY (ARF) SERIES MADE IN CHINA www.thewingsmaker.com...
INDEX BEFORE YOU BEGIN PARTS LIST ASSEMBLY P.3-P.13 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS P.13 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read through the manual before you begin, so you will have an overall idea of what to do. Check all parts. If you find any defective or missing parts contact your local dealer. Please DRY FIT and check for defects for all parts that will require CA or Epoxy for final assembly.
Vertical Fin & Rudder Pre-glued B=B' Completed Tail Landing Gear Screw x 18mm Screw PWA2.5 x 12mm x 18mm PWA2.5 x 12mm Spring Ø5x40mm 1.5mm 1 mm Bottom View Completed Bottom View GA047SPO24121011...
Engine Box Use epoxy to glue all parts together. Engine Box Please note right & down thrust angle of firewall. 0 ° F54A F54C F54B 3° F54A F54B Fuel Tank CABLE TIE (For Fuel Tank) 1.5x8x500mm CABLE TIE (For Fuel Tank) 1.5x8x500mm Fuel Tank Fuel Tank...
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Engine Center line of firewall M6x50mm Socket Head Screw d6xD15mm Washer Blind Nut 8.4mm Firewall Drilling Template 3x112x110mm(For DA 50 Engine) Engine thrust line For DA 50 Engine Front View Install Engine position 160mm 3x142x142mm 6.27 in. F54C M6x50mm Socket Head Screw d6xD15mm Washer Top View SideView...
Radio Equipment Install and arrange the servo as shown in the diagram. Charge Receptacles Plastic Tube Throttle Pushrod Receiver KP0041300 Throttle Servo d2.5xD4x350mm Ø1.8x470mm Sponge 10x80x200mm Rudder Servo Battery Temporarily mount cowl to fuselage using the HM3x20mm bolts with Cowling & Spinner d3xD7mm flat washers.Two of the bolts install from the rear of F-1 and two of the bolts install from the front of the cowl at the bottom of F-1.
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Main Wing Screw PWA2 x 12mm Wing Tube Ø25.4 x 890 mm Lead to Aileron Servo PWA2x12mm Wire Ø0.8mm Self Tightening Wing Latch Set Screw M3X6mm Wing Tube Self Tightening Wing Tube Wing Latch PWA2x12mm Wing Tube Self Tightening Wing Latch Completed GA047SPO24121011 P.10...
Cockpit & Pilot M3x20 mm Socket Head Screw Washer d3xD7 mm Front Cockpit Front Pilot PC101110F M3x20mm d3xD7 mm Washer Pilot PC101110F Front Apply thick CA or Canopy glue. Canopy Completed GA047SPO24121011 P.11...
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Bottom View Pipes Cover PWA2.6x12 mm Screw PWA2.6x12 mm PWA2.6x12 mm Decals GA047SPO24121011 P.12...
Control Throws Adjust the control throws as shown in the diagram. These throws are good for general flying. You can adjust according to your Rudder personal preference. 60 mm 60 mm Elevator 30 mm 30 mm Aileron 25 mm 25 mm C.G.
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LINKAGE CONNECTOR HW7111050 & HW7111060 Drill 2mm hole at servo horn. Insert linkage connector into servo horn. Make sure shoulder of screw is cleared from servo horn. Add washer to reduce play if necessary. Shoulder Tighten up the round nut against the shoulder.
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Usage of the transparent 3D template This transparent 3D template is used for position guidance of the actual cutting of the pre-painted cowling. Simply cut the transparent 3D template to fit your engine and exhaust pipe, then slide onto the actual cowling and use as template to mark the openings required for final cutting.
Optional Parts ACCESSORIES) 180mm Extension Clevis Wrench Code No. Size Package Code No. Size Package PL8210010 1 set KW0011800 180mm 1 set Small Clevis Large Clevis Special tool for clevis installation. Suitable for standard and small (EP) clevis. 180mm Y-Cord Code No.
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