Compass 3D Plus Nitro Powered Helicopter Assembly Manual

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  • Page 3: Ama Information

    We recommend that all replacement parts be original parts manufactured by Compass Model Ltd to ensure proper and safe operation of your model. Any part used which was manufactured by any firm other than Compass Model Ltd VOIDS all warranties of this product by Compass Model Ltd.
  • Page 4: Guidelines For Safe R/C Helicopter Flight

    Guidelines for Safe R/C Helicopter Flight • Fly only at approved flying fields and obey field regulations. • Follow frequency control procedures. Interference can be dangerous to all. • Obtain guidance from experienced pilots. • The guidance provided by experienced pilots is often valuable and sometimes necessary. •...
  • Page 5: Pre-Assembly Information

    However, occasional mistakes happen. In the event that you find a parts shortage or are in need of technical assistance, please contact your local Compass Model parts dealer. In the Box This model is packed according to assembling steps.
  • Page 6: Landing Gear

    Landing Gear M3 x10 Self Tapping Bolt X 8 M3x5 Set Screw X 4 Frame Set Pre assembled Use AB Glue M3x10 Self Tapping Bolt See Page Team Tips! Radio Tray Landing Gear Struts M3x10 Self Tapping Bolt M3x5 Set Screw :Do not over tighten the four 3 x 5mm set screws as it can damage...
  • Page 7 M3x16 Cap Head Bolt 0.2~0.5mm gap here Clutch Bell M3x8 Cap Head Bolt Clutch Bottom Board M3 Nylon Nut M3x14 Cap Leave a slight gap between the Head Bolt clutch and clutch bell so that the engine may run smoothly. Boom &...
  • Page 8 M3 Nylon Nut M2.5x8 Self Tapping Bolt M3x38 Cap Head Bolt Slide the tail boom through the tail boom block. Twist the tail belt 90° to the right before inserting it into the boom block and through the idler pulleys. There are 2 grooves on the boom.
  • Page 9 Rotor,Washout & Swashplate M2.5 x8 Self Tapping Bolt X 4 M4x4 Set Screw M3x4 Set Screw x6 In this step, push the Flybar through the Flybar Collar, Flybar Holder, and M4x4 Set Screw x2 Flybar Control Arm. Using set screws, fix the Arms and Collars onto the M3x4 Flybar.
  • Page 10 Servo M2.5x16 Self Tapping Bolt X 4 M2x6 Cap Head Bolt x8 Nylon Servo Nut M2.5x20 Cap Head Bolt x16 2.5mm Washer X 20 Servo Nut x 10 M2 5X20 Cap Servo Spacer Head Bolt Servo All control balls should be set to 11mm from the center 2 5mm Washer M2 5X16 Self...
  • Page 11 Phasing Control Ring Adjustment Main Grips Main Grip Washout Arm Parallel to the Boom Boom Phasing Control Ring Phasing Block Boom Washout Arm To get the right phasing adjustment, turn the Phasing Control Ring until the Washout Arms and Main Grips are parallel to the Tail Boom.
  • Page 12 Please cut away 1.5mm from each Ball Link. Compass Model Ball Links are designed to be tight; this allows you to adjust them to Rudder Servo your personal needs. We highly suggest the Carbon Tube use of a ball link sizing tool.
  • Page 13 Setup Pitch Throttle Curve General Flight 100% Throttle Pitch 100% 13 deg 4~5 deg -5 deg 3D Style 100% Throttle Pitch 13 deg 100% 6.5 deg 0 deg -6.5 deg -13 deg 100% Swash Type Setting For any radio setup please refer to your radio Futaba instructions first.
  • Page 14 Washout Arm Horizontal Swashplate Horizontal 06 0501 Swashplate Tool Level the Swashplate by adjusting the links from the Servo Arms to the Swashplate. Use a Compass Swashplate Tool as guide. Then set level the Washout Arms. 0 Pitch ° Mixing Arm By adjusting the Links between Swashplate and Mixing Arms set the Mixing Arms to a 5°...
  • Page 15 Servo Direction Check Turn the Transmitter on, your position has to be right behind the helicopters Tail. Make sure that the Swashplate Mode is set to CCPM 120°. Move the Sticks according to the drawings and check the reaction of the Swashplate and the Tail Pitch Plate.
  • Page 16: Rotor Direction

    Canopy M2.5x6 Self Tapping Bolt X 2 M3x15 Cap Head Bolt x2 Canopy Insert Use AB Glue M2.5x6 Self Tapping Bolt Canopy Dampener Thumb Screw Place the Canopy onto the Frames and mark the right position of the Canopy Inserts. Apply M3X12 Cap AB Glue to fix the Canopy Insert onto the Head Bolt...
  • Page 17 Team Tips General: The Ball Links on the 3D Plus need to be resized. These Ball Links will NOT break in over time. they will stay tight and will cause unwanted interactions. It is very important to make sure the clunk line does not get hung up inside to fuel tank. Remove the fuel tank from the helicopter and rotate the tank.
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  • Page 19: Parts List

    Use the part number to find the ORDER number on the list Only use ORDER number for your parts order Copyright @Compass Model 2009 As we continue to improve our products, this part list may not reflect all recent product amendments.
  • Page 20 80 0428 07 0106 02 0113 91 0004 91 0003 02 0110 02 0118 97 0920 60 8165 02 0109 61 4083 80 0322S 79 0308 80 0206S 02 0701 02 1538 02 1103 80 0310 63 8165 79 0510 82 821003 Apply Grease Here 60 8165...
  • Page 21: Part Description

    Part No. Part Description Order No. Order Description Qty, 02-0109 Delrin Dampener 8mm 02-0109 Delrin Dampeners 8mm 2 pcs/bag 02-0110 02-0110 Spindle Washer 8mm Spindle Washers 8mm 2 pcs/bag 02-0113 Spindle Shaft 8mm 02-0113 Spindle Shafts 8mm 2 pcs/bag 02-0118 Flybar Collar 02-0118 Flybar Collars...
  • Page 22 61 5134 80 2506 98 1800B 05 0231 02 0262 82 5808 82 5804 02 0229 02 0250 61 5134 81 0305 02 0214 05 0227 80 2506 90 0201 02 0209 60 4094 63 4094 80 0208 02 0225 82 3402 02 1211 80 0208S...
  • Page 23 Part No. Part Description Order No. Order Description Qty, 02-0205 Tail Blade Link 02-0205S Tail Blade Links w, Pin 2 pcs/bag 02-0209 Tail Rotor Hub 02-0209 Tail Rotor Hub 1 pcs/bag 02-0213 02-0213 Tail Pitch Slider Tail Pitch Slider 1 pcs/bag 02-0214 02-0214 Tail Shaft...
  • Page 24 02 0307 02 0601 81 0406 79 0308 60 6196 61 2562 80 2505 02 0519G 60 10195 02 0535 02 0318G 02 0503G 07 4302 02 0532 60 4083 80 0206S 80 0206S 02 0321 07 8410 80 2514 02 0312 06-0410S 60 6124...
  • Page 25 Part No. Part Description Order No Order Description Qty, 02-0302 02-0302 Cooling Fan Hub Cooling Fan Hub 1 pcs/bag 02-0304 Cooling Fan 02-0304 Cooling Fan 1 pcs/bag 02-0307 Starter Coupling 02-0307S Starter Coupling 1 pcs/bag 02-0309 02-0309 Crank Case Holder Crank Case Holder 1 pcs/bag 02-0311...
  • Page 26 07 0907 02 1843 91 0003 02 1825 02 0604 02 0605G 91 0003 02 0841 02 0847 02 1805 07 0835 95 2508 60 10195 02 0604 02 0606 02 0849 02 0805 79 0306 02 0831 79 0308 02 0845 80 0325 02 0306...
  • Page 27 Part No. Part Description Order No. Order Description Qty, 02-0306 Cooling fan shroud (3D Plus) 02-0306 Cooling fan shroud (3D Plus) 1 pcs/bag 02-0604Z 02-0604 Bearing block lower Bearing block lower set 1 pcs/bag 02-0605G Bearing block upper 02-0605G Bearing block upper set 1 pcs/bag 02-0606 Fan Shroud Mount...
  • Page 28 02 0853 02 0810 02 0850P (02-0850) 06 0851 80 0332 82 3201 05 0825T 02 0823B 82 3201 02 0818 02 0826 02 0823A 80 0326 91 0003 02 0816T 95 2508 02-0814S 40 2660 02 0709 80 2508 02 0813...
  • Page 29 Part No. Part Description Order No. Order Description Qty, 02-0709 Ball Link 02-0709 Ball Links 10 pcs/bag 02-0810SG 02-0810SG Thumb Screw (gold) Thumb Screw set (gold) 4 pcs/bag 02-0813 Tail Boom Brace Connector 02-0813S Tail Boom Brace Connector set 4 pcs/bag 02-0814S Tail Boom Brace 530mm 02-0814S...
  • Page 30 40 2015 40 2045 40 2025 07 0912 07-0202 80 0206S 40 2155 07 0905 40 2025 07-0911 07 0901 60 4083 07 0910 60 4083 07 0913 02-0237S 81-0404 07 0905 81-0404 83 0003 40-2095 40 2155 40 2060 02 0918 02 0901 82 2578...
  • Page 31: Special Thanks To

    Part No. Part Description Order No. Order Description Qty, 02-0237 Carbon Tail Control Rod 02-0237S Carbon Tail Control Rod set 1 set/bag 02-0901 Servo Spacer (3D Plus) 02-0901 Servo Spacers (3D Plus) 8 pcs/bag 02-0918 Servo Nut Servo Nuts 5 pcs/bag 02-0918 07-0202 Tail Control Arm 07-0202S Tail Control Arm set...
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