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flyingwings Falcon Eco FPV Manual

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Thank you for purchasing the Falcon EVO FPV wing
The Falcon FPV is designed for First Person Viewing (FPV) and for UAV/Drone
experimentation.
The Falcon Evo comes with a plain "Monkey blunt" from section allowing
modification to fit any camera's.
There is a power system for this model, see the website for details.
As well as this power system you will require:
2 x Micro size servos Approx 9g
1 x Long range receiver
1 x Lipo battery(s) (2200mah 3S 11.1v or 4000mah 3S Multistar *
1 x connectors set
1 x Transmitter capable of elevon mixing or mixing module
1 x Lipo compatible charger
Power System: (inc with deal).
1 x 2212/6 2200kv or 2212/10 1400kv outrunner
1 x 25-30amp speed controller
HOT GLUE GUN
UHU POR
CA GLUE
CRITICAL DATA
Centre of gravity, see "Radio Setup" Page
TARGET FLYING WEIGHT 800 grams
with 2200mah 3S battery
v 1.1

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Summary of Contents for flyingwings Falcon Eco FPV

  • Page 1 v 1.1 Thank you for purchasing the Falcon EVO FPV wing The Falcon FPV is designed for First Person Viewing (FPV) and for UAV/Drone experimentation. The Falcon Evo comes with a plain “Monkey blunt” from section allowing modification to fit any camera’s. There is a power system for this model, see the website for details.
  • Page 2: Step 1 Fuselage Assembly

    STEP Fuselage assembly Glue in the two formers as shown, make sure they are central, with the tabs proud of the foam fuselage. STEP Glue in the two side cheeks as shown, make sure they are central, with the tabs proud of the foam fuselage.
  • Page 3 STEP Coat one side of the correx plastic belly plate with uhu por glue. Do the same to the under side of the fuselage inside the recessed part. Wait 10-15 mins, and insert the front end first working your way to the back, glue in the belly plate. Hold in place with some strapping tape if necessary.
  • Page 4 STEP Wing joining and gluing 62mm 62mm Carbon Spar Centre Measure out the centre of the spar, it should be approx 375mm from one end, then mark out 62mm either side, there no need to be super accurate here. Lay the fuselage on a flat surface on its side as shown.
  • Page 5 STEP Sand the front edge of each elevon as shown, as a pair. The cover the elevon in tape. Align the elevon, as shown leaving wingtip clearance of 3mm Using 25mm strapping tape or cutting 50mm tape down the centre, attach the elevons. 1.
  • Page 6 Servo and linkage installation Overlay the template and mark out the servo position making changes if your servo is a different shape STEP Now cut out the servo aperture, checking with your servo to ensure snug fit. You can seat the servo with a blob of glue, then use laminate or strapping tape to retain Use a ruler to mark out the plastic...
  • Page 7 STEP Glue on the ply motor plate to the foam motor mount. Then glue on the motor block assembly to the back of the fuselage. Suggested component layout Battery...
  • Page 8 STEP Hatch attachment Velcro strip Run a bead of glue along the front top of the hatch, shown as a black dot above, allow to dry. Run a bead of glue along the fuselage aperture as shown as a black dot. Allow glue to dry for 10-15 mins, push in the hatch firmly, the glue will create a strong hinge.
  • Page 9: Radio Setup

    View from rear of plane Radio setup Left stick should make the right elevon go down and the right one to go up and vice versa Back stick should make both elevon go up equally and vice versa Radio notes: Select “wing type” Delta or elevon on a computer radio, or use a v-tail mixer unit.