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- Page 1 2000/2350kV motor (12g - 14g) Wingspan = 24" USA Distributor 6 amp ESC Twisted Hobbys Length = 25" 4 channel radio 2x 3.5g / 1x 4.0g servos AUW= 90 - 100g www.twistedhobbys.com 6x3 to 7x3.5 prop 2s 180 to 250mAh battery...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Page WARNING INFORMATION ............................... 3 SHIPPING DAMAGE..................................3 OUR MISSION....................................3 SAFETY NOTES.................................... 4 IMPORTANT: PRIOR TO ANY ASSEMBLY........................4 KIT CONTENTS.................................... 5 OPTIONAL PARTS..................................6 TOOLS & ADHESIVES NEEDED .............................. 7 THE BUILD.................................... -
Page 3: Warning Information
SHIPPING DAMAGE Twisted Hobbys checks each plane before shipping to ensure that each kit is in fine condition. We have no bearing on the condition of any component parts damaged by use, modification, or assembly of the model. Inspect the components of this kit upon receipt. If you find any parts damaged or missing, contact Twisted Hobbys immediately. -
Page 4: Safety Notes
SAFETY NOTES SAFETY NOTES SAFETY NOTES SAFETY NOTES Before assembling and flying this model, read carefully any instructions and warnings of other manufacturers for all the products you installed or used on your model, especially radio equipment and power source. Check thoroughly before every flight that the airplanes’... -
Page 5: Kit Contents
kit contents kit contents kit contents kit contents standard parts list hardware pack 2x - wing half 2x - 1.0mm dia Aileron push rod* 4x - side force generator 2x - .5mm x 3mm x 145mm landing gear strut 1x - fuselage (3 parts) 2x - .5mm x 3mm x 99mm (extra) 1x - canopy 1x - plastic horn / accessory kit... -
Page 6: Optional Parts
OPTIONAL PARTS OPTIONAL PARTS OPTIONAL PARTS OPTIONAL PARTS Perfect choice for building and repairing your Twisted Hobbys EPP planes! This is the only adhesive you will ever need. Power Combo Kit Welder virtually bonds anything (matched by Twisted Hobbys) Blenderm tape is one of the... -
Page 7: Tools & Adhesives Needed
Tools Tools Tools Tools & & & & Adhesives Need Adhesives Need Adhesives Need Adhesives Needed • Lighter • Small drill bits • Tape Measure and Ruler • Black Sewing Thread • Welders Glue • Hobby Knife w/new Blade • Needle Nose Pliers •... -
Page 8: The Build
THE BUILD THE BUILD THE BUILD THE BUILD CONSTRUCTION METHODS: Building surface should be at least 2ft x 4ft and flat. Weights or some small heavy objects will be handy for holding things in place during the time glue is setting. Welders glue is the primary adhesive used for this build. - Page 9 Start the build by folding all the hinged Since the snap links need to dry over Insert the end of the control rod that control surfaces back on themselves night, build them now the snap link will be glued to, about and hold the position with some weight 3/8"...
- Page 10 Hook up all the electronics, center and Glue the plastic ailerion differencial Tack up method will be used to attach test. Mount the control horns and horn on to the UNDER side of the the canopy to the top half of the install the quick links as shown in the double sided stock horn as shown.
- Page 11 Apply a mist of kicker..wipe away any extra CA and kicker... Mini YAK : Free the tabbed areas of allow the CA to setup for a couple the wing spar slot.
- Page 12 Check that the slot is clear and test fit Apply a medium coat of Welders to both While spreading the foam, lay the spar the spar assembly sides fo the spar assembly assembly into position Once the spar is fully inserted, make After the spar has been allowed to dry, With a small square or other similar sure that there are no gaps between the...
- Page 13 Once the upper fuselage has had a Clean up the precut slot to allow the ... so that the profile of the horn chance to dry, flip the airframe over horn to be completely seated flush with matches the profile of the cut out and prepare to install the aileron the bottom and ...
- Page 14 View of the rudder servo full seated into Install the elevator servo as shown. Test fit then glue the lower vert. fuse as it's designated area. With the aircraft Again with the output shaft towards the shown. Use the WET glue method for upright, the output shaft is towards the nose and servo are pointing up.
- Page 15 Attach the rudder using the tack up Locate the shorter of the two tail control Longer horn is used on the rudder. method. Line up the slit in the rudder horns and install into the precut slot. It Install same as the elevator. See the with the mating top edge on the fuse, may be necessary to cut the slot a little next picture for how the horns should...
- Page 16 Put a dab of Welders into each of the precut Clip off the extra control rod length. Install the aileron push rods. Make holes, install the guides and align them all by Leave about 1/2" extra in case you ever sure the servo is electonically centered looking down the length of the rod.
- Page 17 Slide the LG struts through as shown. Once satisfied, use the nozzle of the After the struts have had time to dry, There are small slits in the horz. fuse Welders tube and squeeze some glue we will add the front (gym floor) wheels section to recieve the ends.
- Page 18 Using the tack up method, attach the Locate the SFG's and cut them free of Slit each of the SFG's as shown above, tail skid as shown. Front edge of the each other there are small notches to help locate skid should line up with the small the center of the tab.
- Page 19 Mount the motor with the included Determine where you want to locate the Completed Electronics. Use a dab or screws. Make sure and route the wires ESC and Receiver two of hot glue to hold the wires in to the side you are going to install the place ESC on If you did not already set up a program...
- Page 20 (or larger) indoor venue these models will really shine. Adjust your program to suit and enjoy! Another really good source of information for these and other Twisted Hobbys' planes is RCGroups. Rev: 2012.12.05.v004a...
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Page 21: Center Of Gravity
Gravity Gravity In order to achieve the control throws as suggested above described for “Extreme & Crack Yak mini 6.500” 3D”, it is imperative that the control surface, linkages, rod ends, etc, all move freely over the entire range, including range end points. -
Page 22: Pre-Flight & Testing
If there is insufficient Storage in a hot car could also cause damage. range or significant reduction with the motor running, resolve and re-test before flying. Be safe and enjoy, thank you again for purchasing a Twisted Hobbys’ Product! Rev: 2012.12.05.v004a... -
Page 23: Notes & S/U Sheet
NOTES NOTES & s/u Sheet NOTES NOTES & s/u Sheet & s/u Sheet & s/u Sheet Rev: 2012.12.05.v004a... -
Page 24: Tips And Tricks
TIPS AND TRICKS TIPS AND TRICKS TIPS AND TRICKS TIPS AND TRICKS A good building surface is “drop ceiling” panel from a local hardware store on a nice flat board • Use parchment paper between the areas being glued and your work surface •...
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