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- Page 1 Elf Manual 2e 06/01/2012...
- Page 2 ELF - a low weight mosquito class 1m span discus launched glider. The ELF allows the pilot to soar in small places as never before. Ready to fly weight of ELF’s high tech construction makes the model stronger and lighter.
- Page 3 10) Winglets (2) 11) Z shaped wire servo connectors (2) Battery: SmartLipo 240, Elf 180 LiPo, Losi 150 NiMH Servos: Diamond D47, Ripmax SD100, Logic RC LSX110, MKS Nuke 3 Receiver: Spektrum AR6250, AR6255*, AR6100e, Futaba R6004FF*, Orange DSM2 compatible, Jeti Duplex R4 &...
- Page 4 Quickly slide in the winglet and fill any CA. Optionally add a little weight to gaps with more thick CA. balance. Or fit the other winglet so everyone can enjoy flying your Elf! ELF – Assembly Guide © Vladimir’s Models & HyperFlight...
- Page 5 Fit the rudder horn in place and glue. Then Cut a groove for the horn. If using Nuke 3 glue the rudder into the slot in the boom. servos drill horn nearer hinge to inc throw. ELF – Assembly Guide © Vladimir’s Models & HyperFlight...
- Page 6 Disregard the photo, use a wire-in-tube pushrod fitting for the rudder. Fit long guides inside the pod and shim them with scrap balsa or foam. Check the stab can move to max angle without fouling. ELF – Assembly Guide © Vladimir’s Models & HyperFlight...
- Page 7 Now thread the wires through all the holes Do this with all connectors. in the pylon. Put the plugs back. Ensure Note the polarity! the polarity is as on fig 3! Check servos before gluing in place. ELF – Assembly Guide © Vladimir’s Models & HyperFlight...
- Page 8 Add more CA. Remove servo arms and thread onto Z bends. Tape the battery in place. If using a SmartLipo cut a hole in the Make holes for the receiver antennas sheath for the on/off switch, otherwise remove the sheath to connect the battery ELF – Assembly Guide © Vladimir’s Models & HyperFlight...
- Page 9 360º turn, releasing into the wind. Do not cantilever the wingtip to hold it against the Program the transmitter and wind – this will crack the tip. fly! Fly safely, do not launch near others. ELF – Assembly Guide © Vladimir’s Models & HyperFlight...
- Page 10 Addendum for Nuke 3 servo installation The short metal output arm on this servo does not allow enough rudder movement. Either drill a new hole in the rudder horn, closer to the rudder, or preferably extend the servo arm to get an effective arm length of about 8.5mm. This can best be accomplished by squishing an 8mm piece of 3/32”...