The World Models Manufacturing PIPER J-3 CUB 48S Instruction Manual

0.40-0.46 cu. in. displacement 2-stroke 0.52-0.56 cu. in. displacement 4-stroke

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PIPER J - 3 CUB 48S
0.40-0.46 cu. in. displacement 2-stroke
0.52-0.56 cu. in. displacement 4-stroke
Require : 4 - channel
s
Wing Span
Wing Area
Flying Weight
Fuselage Length
Warning! This model is not a toy.
It is designed for maximum performance. Please seek advice if one is not familiar with this kind
of electric powered precision model. 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.
A001SPO26731108
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.*
radio / standard
w 5
Specifications
71.0 in / 1800 mm
698 sq in / 45.0 sq dm
5.5 lbs / 2500 g
47.0 in / 1200 mm
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
servos
FACTORY PRE-FABRICATED
ALMOST-READY-TO-FLY (ARF) SERIES
MADE IN CHINA

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL PIPER J - 3 CUB 48S 0.40-0.46 cu. in. displacement 2-stroke 0.52-0.56 cu. in. displacement 4-stroke Require : 4 - channel radio / standard servos Specifications Wing Span 71.0 in / 1800 mm Wing Area 698 sq in / 45.0 sq dm Flying Weight 5.5 lbs / 2500 g Fuselage Length...
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    PIPER J - 3 CUB 48S I N D E X BEFORE YOU BEGIN P. 1 PARTS LIST P. 2 ASSEMBLY P. 3 -11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS P.11 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read through the manual before you begin, so you will have an overall idea of what to do. Check all parts.
  • Page 3: Parts List

    Parts List 1. MAIN WING -- 1 pair 12. SCREW PA1.7x8mm -- 6 pcs MAIN WHEEL PL3112080 -- 2 sets 2. SCREW PWA2x8mm -- 8 pcs COLLAR Ø3.3mm w/ set screw -- 4 sets PLYWOOD 2x52x80mm (For Aileron Servo) -- 1 pair SCREW PM2x8mm -- 6 pcs BALSA 8x18x21mm (For Aileron Servo) -- 4 pcs WASHER d2xD5mm -- 6 pcs...
  • Page 4 Main Wing Pre-glued Main Wing Make a slot into the hatch for the servo horn to come out. PWA2x8mm Screw PWA2X8mm Cut away covering for installing the servo as shown. Use the fishing line supplied inside the wing to lead the servo lead to the openings of wing center.
  • Page 5 Main Wing Ø9.6 x 271mm 2x30x120mm Plywood Join the wing halves by using the aluminium tube supplied Strengthen both holes for the screws with a piece of plywood. Wing Struts 558mm 95mm Screw 189mm M3x18mm M3x18mm Thread Locker Bottom View Vertical Fin / Horizontal Stabilizer (Stabilizer) Temporary install the main wing, adjust...
  • Page 6 Tail Landing Gear Screw PA3x12mm Set Screw 2.1mm Collar Screw PM2x12mm Set Screw PM2 x 12 mm PA3 x 12mm Engine Mount M4x25mm Socket Head Screw Washe d4.5xD9mm Washe d4.5xD9mm M4x25mm Lead the 1.2mm throttle rod through the Engine plastic tube and attach the throttle rod to the throttle lever on the engine.
  • Page 7: Fuel Tank

    Fuel Tank CABLE TIE 1.5x5x400mm DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE 40x100mm Main Landing Gear M3x16mm PA3 x 8mm Screw M3x16mm 3.1mm Screw PA3x8mm Washer 3mm Washer Main Landing Gear Set Screw 3mm Set Screw Copper clipper 2mm Washer Screw PA1.7X8mm PM2x8mm 2. 1 mm 3.3mm Collar Screw...
  • Page 8 Canopy Securely glue the windows to the fuselage. PWA2.3x8mm Screw d1.5x6.5mm Silicon Grommet d1.5x6.5mm Silicon Grommet PWA2.3x8mm First insert the groment to the cowling then apply screw Cowling Please refer to the attached sheet for usage of the transparent 3D template Screw PWA2.6x12mm d1.5x6.5mm Silicon Grommet...
  • Page 9: Radio Equipment

    Radio Equipment Install and arrange the servos as shown in the diagram. Elevator Pushrod J1(Pushrod Ø1.8x115) Ø1.8x115mm Elevator Servo M2 Nut J2(Pushrod Ø1.8x645) Pushrod Connector KM 2x8mm Throttle Servo Elevator Pushrod Ø1.8x645mm Throttle Pushrod Ø1.2x340mm Elevator Servo Receiver Fuel Tank Straper Fuel Tube Ø6x5mm...
  • Page 10 Cockpit Screw PWA2x8mm PC001063B Balsa 3x45x112mm 1.5mm Balsa 6 x 8 x 45mm HM4 x 30mm Screw Main Wing/Wing Struts 4mm Washer Screw HM4 x 30mm M3 Nylon Insert Lock Nut Washer Screw M3 x 10mm M3 x 10mm Nylon Insert Lock Nut A001SPO26731108...
  • Page 11: Control Throws

    In order to obtain the wing and fuselage configuration as in the Wing Setting diagrams, insert reinforcement plates between the wing and fuselage if necessary. Securely attach the main wing C = C' D = D' A = A' B = B' Control Throws Adjust the control throws as shown in the diagram.
  • Page 12 Warning! Important Safety Precautions # First time flyer should never fly by himself / herself. Assistance from experienced flyer is absolutely necessary. # Pre-flight adjustment must be done before flying, it is very dangerous to fly a badly pre-adjusted aircraft. is specially designed to be powered by 0.40-0.46 or 4C 0.52 -0.56...
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14 Product Registration Form (US Customers) We would like to share with you any relevant information regarding your model, including product news and free upgrade parts when applicable. Please fill in the following and send to AirBorne Models, 4749-K, Bennett Drive, Livermore, CA 94551 USA. 1.
  • Page 15 Usage of the transparent 3D template Usage of the transparent 3D template This transparent 3D template This transparent 3D template is used for position guidance is used for position guidance of the actual cutting of the of the actual cutting of the pre-painted cowling.
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