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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the HobbyKing Tanager Glider. The Tanager glider can be used for slope soaring, flat-land thermalling, aerobatics and more. A built-in motor mount can be used for quick conversion to powered flight if you don’t have easy access to rising air.
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Glue - Gorilla Glue (Polyurethane glue) - 5-30 minue epoxy - CA glue Accessoriesneeded for powered version - 1 battery(2s 800 mah Lipo battery) - 22-05 brushless motor(KV 1200~1600) - 1 folding prpeller(7*4 or 7*5) and spinner Assembly Instructions(Glider) 1. Remove the extra cover from the wing.Then bond the fin and the fuselage with Gorilla Glue...
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Adjust length of the linkagesto bring the aileron and drooperon to their neutral positions (0 or level flight). Typical pitch inputs should only be +/- 15 degrees, and roll deflections of +/- 30/15(Up/Down) degrees. 2. Electric version only Connect the BEC to the the motor, check the rotation direction of the power, then install the folding propeller.
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Connect the receiver and check all the system. Install the jig for nose cutting...
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3. Final assembly and radio setup Install the battery and connect the receiver, check the radio and check theCenter of Gravity (CG). The CG should be approximately 76 mm from the...
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leading edge, which is also the forward-most point of the center-rib. Advanced flyers may want the CG another 5mm aft of this point. Warning A radio-controlled model is not a toy. It is capable of causing serious bodily injury and property damage. It is the buyer’s responsibility to build this kit correctly and to properly install the motor, radio, and all other equipment.
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