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Saito Victoria Assembling Instructions

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  • Page 1 Paddle steamer Assembling Instructions...

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS L E N G T H W I D T H H E I G H T W E I G H T (WITHOUT BALLAST) E N G I N E B O I L E R R/C CHANNEL...
  • Page 3 NO 1 BEFORE ASSEMBLING We would like to express our appreciation for your purchasing VICTORIA . This is a ship which we designed originally based on a real paddle steamer. You will find its elegant outlook worthy the name of VICTORIA which is the goddess of victory.
  • Page 4 NO 2 PAINTING AND FINISH Note: Painting of some parts or portions is recommended to be done before assembling or mounting of handrails. ● Large holes, such as those of small nails, etc., should be filled with toothpicks, etc., being glued in them. ● Apply #180 paper on the body of the ship and the cabin house, and apply lacquer surfacer.After the surfacer is dry, use putty to   fill holes or scratches.
  • Page 5 NO 3 ASSEMBLING 1 ● When a die-cut part is not readily removed, use a suitable cutter to separate. Do not forcefully pull it. ● Sand the surface of the die-cut parts with sandpaper of size say, #320, to facilitate later painting work. ● Make insider surface of the FRP hull flat by sanding as possible.
  • Page 6 NO 4 ASSEMBLING 2 ● As the drawing shows, glue either side of part ① by 1 Set to same level previously. The arrow-marked surfaces should be formed Fit the curve of the hull obliquely in order to fit the FRP hull. FRP hull ● Glue parts ①...
  • Page 7 NO 5 ASSEMBLING 4 ●  If it s too tight to fit each groove and frame, enlarge the groove ● Glue ③ to the frame ④ with 1 . The part ③ is used to make with a file before gluing the deck with frame. the deck corners round.
  • Page 8 NO 6 ASSEMBLING 5 ●  Drill holes on the FRP hull bottom of the ship which are vertical in relation to the 4 front rudder holes on the deck ⑳. Glue 4 front rudder pipes C inside the rudder holes using 3 . Insert a bar of a suitable size in the pipe to check if the pipe is vertical to the bottom of the hull.
  • Page 9 NO 7 ASSEMBLING 6 ● 2 pulleys for steering wheel should be mounted on both sides using tapping screws. Install the bearing mounting metal P on the frame using cross-recessed head machine screws M3x10 and nuts. ● Install the engine, etc., tentatively referring to the equipment mounting instruction drawing, before painting. ● When installing the engine, the paddle wheel should be mounted on the bearing precisely.
  • Page 10 NO 8 ASSEMBLING 7 ● To assemble the paddle wheel, first put the flange P into the wheel 61 , and fix them by hexagon bolts and nuts. ● Set 4 the assembled wheels aligned as the drawing shows (set each 2 pcs.

  • Page 11: Very Important

    NO 9 ASSEMBLING 8 ● As the drawing shows, glue the side plates 24 with each frames and deck 20 using 1 and 2 . ● Put the stringers made by 4x4 cypress bar into the grooves of each frames and glue them using 1 and 2 . ※Make sure to set the level of top surfaces of each frames, side plates 24 , stringers all the same before gluing.
  • Page 12 NO 10 ASSEMBLING 9 ● Make the arrow-marked surfaces of 23 oblique, and glue the parts together using 1 , 2 . The joined part is then glued on the bow. Glue 29 and 30 as well. ● Cut out the deck material 1.5x6x600 and paste it on the bow. To do this, first paste the peripheral part along the frames 2 , 29 , 30 , and 22 using 1 , 2 .
  • Page 13 NO 11 ASSEMBLING 10 ● Mount and glue 2nd deck 25 , 26 on either side using 1 , 2 . ● Glue scrap veneers on either rear corners of 26 to combine 19 . ● Paint the under surface of 28 and glue using 1 , 2 . ● After adhesive stiffen, cut out the hatching area of each frames.
  • Page 14 NO 12 ASSEMBLING 11 ● Two sheets of 16 are prepared by gluing using 2 , 3 , and are glued to either side of the inside of 12 , and frame 7 Frame using 2 , 3 . ● Two cypress square bars 15x15 cut to about 122mm lengths are placed into the grooves of 16 and glue them using 2 , 3 .
  • Page 15 NO 13 ASSEMBLING 12 ● Glue 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 to the side plates 40 using 1 or 2 . ● Glue 38 to the top inside of 37 as the drawing shows using 1 , 2 . ● Glue the balsa triangular material to corners using 1 , 2 .
  • Page 16 NO 14 ASSEMBLING 13 ● Glue the deck plates (3rd deck) as the drawing shows using ● Part is bent backward; it may be necessary to hold it in position tentatively with the clips or tapes. 3rd deck 3rd deck 1 Instant adhesive 2 5-minute Epoxy adhesive 3 30-minute Epoxy adhesive 4 6-hour Epoxy adhesive...
  • Page 17 NO 15 ASSEMBLING 14 ● Glue the side plates on both sides, and glue the balsa triangular material on the corners using ● Round the corners to R15 and cut out openings for the wihdow frames W in the same way as ASSEMBLING 12. Opening for window frame W Balsa triangular...
  • Page 18 NO 16 ASSEMBLING 15 ● Glue the deck plates , and using ● After gluing the side plates Glue as to align the surfaces of using , use the triangular material on the corner to make them round and neat. ● Match the recess of with the front of , and then glue.

  • Page 19: Search Light

    NO 17 ASSEMBLING 16 ● Glue the bridges , and using ● Glue balsa triangular material on the corners using ●  After drying, make the corners rounded (approx. R13). after that, cut openings for the windows at the rounded corners. ● Finally, glue the roof using referring to the drawing.
  • Page 20 NO 18 ASSEMBLING 17 3rd deck 2nd deck 4th deck ※An enlarged view is attached separately for this page. ● See this page and next 33 31 29 page carefully before assembling handrails. Starting point of the handrail posts for the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th deck ● Make the grooves to insert 29 28 Soldering...
  • Page 21 NO 19 1m/m Glue using flatly 0.5m/m deck 4th deck Handrail post drill hole 1m/m 3rd deck 0.5m/m drill hole to put Connect here 3rd deck 3rd deck Handrail wire Straight part Handrail wire 1m/m Rounded corner Handrail post 0.5m/m 2nd deck Cut the handrail post (4pcs)
  • Page 22 NO 20 ASSEMBLING 18 ● 4 front deck post pipes are mounted as the drawing shows. To do this, drill 2 holes on , by referring th the position of the handrail posts, and then install the post pipes vertically on the deck. With the pipe as a guide, drill 2 holes through the deck from ● ...
  • Page 23 NO 21 ASSEMBLING 19 ● The parts regarding the 1 BS wire boarding gangway 0.5 BS wire should be assembled 2.5mm ABS plate separately. After that, 4x4 cypress material those are attached to 1 hole for the hanger Handrail post the deck as the following page shows.
  • Page 24 NO 22 ASSEMBLING 20 ● Attach the parts that were made at the previous page to the deck as the drawing shows. Do not glue to the deck Eye bolt Rope 2 BS wire Tension wire Derrick boom Plastic pulley Gangway hanger 3rd deck 2nd deck 1st deck...
  • Page 25 NO 23 ASSEMBLING 21 ● Cut BS wire to the length of 27mm and solder them to both side of the side lamp trays as their legs. ● Drill holes on the deck and insert the trays in the holes as the drawing shows. ● Next, solder the legs of the trays with the top handrail wire to fix the tray.
  • Page 26 NO 24 ASSEMBLING 22 Boat davit (8pairs) Soldering Plastic pulley ● Make 4 pcs of the life boat as the drawing shows. First, glue the frame plate to the boat. Next glue 4x4 cypress bar with it and glue the cover. Finally, screw the eye bolts 0.5 BS wire on both side of the life boat and apply adhesive.
  • Page 27 NO 25 ASSEMBLING 23 Front stairs (2pcs): 25mm Side stairs (4pcs): 15mm ● Make 2 pcs of the front stairs and 4 pcs of the side stairs. Use the balsa sheet which is 2mm thick and 8mm wide. Cut the sheet to the length of 25mm for the front ones, and 15mm for the side ones as many as needed.
  • Page 28 NO 26 ASSEMBLING 24 ● Mount the small fittings referring the the drawing. (Mount flags if desired) Smoke stack Incline 4mm Mast top Mast Stay 5 hole for the Mast 1.5 ring 1 hole Search light Referring to the Lamp Stack flange tray section ASSEMBLING 16 (ABS)
  • Page 29 NO 27 ASSEMBLING 25 ● It is necessary to adjust the position of the hole of the servo horn to obtain the required working stroke. ● The push rod must be as straight as possible. When it needed to bend, make it roundly. Approx.
  • Page 30 NO 28 1 Instant adhesive 2 5-minute Epoxy adhesive 3 30-minute Epoxy adhesive 4 6-hour Epoxy adhesive...
  • Page 31 ● Defect caused by unrequited modification. ● Defect caused by usage beside the procedure described in this instructions. All specifications and models are subject to change without notice. SAITO SEISAKUSHO CO., LTD. 22-7, 3-chome, Tokagi, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba 272-0024, Japan TEL : 047-378-4156...
  • Page 32 BS:Brass AL:Aluminum ABS:ABS resin T:Tube hex:Hexagon VICTORIA (1)Handrail post VICTORIA (10)Window VICTORIA (14)Steering system VICTORIA (17)Steering system ITEM SKETCH REMARKS ITEM SKETCH REMARKS ITEM SKETCH REMARKS ITEM SKETCH REMARKS Vinyl chloride Wire Handrail post 54 BS plate 4 0.5t Front rudder 600mm for window...
  • Page 33 BS:Brass AL:Aluminum ABS:ABS resin T:Tube hex:Hexagon VICTORIA (20)Steering system VICTORIA (23)Door VICTORIA (27)Door ITEM SKETCH REMARKS ITEM SKETCH REMARKS ITEM DIMENSIONS REMARKS Ø2x60 Deck 1.5x6x600mm 23 Linkage rod Door single end Cypress bar 4x4x900mm thread 15x15x900mm Linkage rod Balsa triangular bar Door Ø3x25 pipe Brass wire Ø2x500mm...