Installing The Rudder Linkages; Installing The Rudder Servo - Phoenix Model TIGER MOTH Instruction Manuals

Instruction Manual
10.With the elevator halves and elevator servo
centered, carefully place a mark on the elevator
pushrod wire where it crosses the hole in the
servo arm.
11. Using pliers, carefully make a 90 degree bend
up at the mark made. Cut off the excess wire,
leaving about 8mm beyond the bend.
12. Insert the 90 degree bend up through the hole
in the servo arm, install one nylon snap keeper
over the wire to secure it to the arm. Install the
servo arm retaining screw and remove the
masking tape the elevator halves.
13.Using thick CA glue, secure the pushrod
sleeves to the pushrod sleeve guide.
14. Make the same way for the second elevator.

INSTALLING THE RUDDER SERVO

Install the rudder servo to the fuselage as shown.

INSTALLING THE RUDDER LINKAGES

The rudder is controlled by two metal cables.
Install the rudder linkages and cables as
below.
1. Use a hobby knife to remove the covering from
the openings for the rudder control cables.
Remove the covering
2. The rudder has a block wood plate for mounting
the control horn. Two control horn in positioned
on both side rudder (left and right).
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Control horn
3. Install the control horn to the rudder.
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Control horn
4. Slide a crimp onto the cable, then pass the
cable through the threaded cable end. Pass
the cable back into the crimp and use crimping
pliers to secure the crimp to the cable. Guide
the cable into the fuselage to the position for
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the rudder servo.
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TIGER MOTH
Control horn
Screw
Control horn
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