Phoenix Model STUKA JU87 EP Instruction Manual

Phoenix Model STUKA JU87 EP Instruction Manual

Scale 1:5 3/4 size 1.20/20cc arf

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GP/EP SCALE 1:5 ¾ Size 1.20/20cc ARF
SPECIFICATION
- Wingspan: 1910mm (75.2in)
- Length: 1522mm (60 in)
- Flying weight: 4.9-5.4 kg
- Wing area: 60.4 dm2
- Wing loading: 81g/dm2
- Wing type: Naca airfoils
- Gear type: Scale main gear and spring
wire for tail gear (included)
- Spinner size: Plastic 90mm (included)
- Radio: 6 channel minimum (not included)
- Servo: 9 standard servo: 2 aileron; 4 Flap;
1 elevator; 1 rudder; 1 throttle (not included)
- Recommended receiver battery:
4.8-6V / 1200-2000mAh NiMH (not included)
- Servo mount: 21mm x 42 mm
- Propeller: suit with your engine
- Engine: 1.20/ 2-stroke or 1.40/4-stroke glow
engine or 20cc gas engine (not included)
Instruction Manual
STUKA Ju87
- Motor: brushless outrunner 1600-2200 W,
450 KV (not included)
- Gravity CG: 111mm (4.4 in) Back from the
leading edge of the wing, at the fuselage
- Control throw Ailerons: Low: 11mm up/down,
10% expo; High: 13mm up/down, 10% expo
- Control throw Elevators: Low: 11mm up/down,
12% expo; High: 13mm up/down, 12% expo
- Control throw Rudder: Low: 30mm right/left,
15% expo; High: 45mm right/left, 15% expo
- Control throw flap : Mid : 15mm down;
Landing : 20mm down
- Experience level: Intermediate
- Plane type: Scale
RECOMMENDED MOTOR AND BATTERY SET UP
- Motor: RIMFIRE .120 (not included)
- Lipo cell: 5-6 cells / 5500 – 6000mAh (not included)
- Esc: 120-160A (not included)
GP
EP
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual version version STUKA Ju87 GP/EP SCALE 1:5 ¾ Size 1.20/20cc ARF SPECIFICATION - Motor: brushless outrunner 1600-2200 W, - Wingspan: 1910mm (75.2in) 450 KV (not included) - Length: 1522mm (60 in) - Gravity CG: 111mm (4.4 in) Back from the - Flying weight: 4.9-5.4 kg leading edge of the wing, at the fuselage - Wing area: 60.4 dm2...
  • Page 2: Tools And Supplies Needed

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual TOOLS AND SUPPLIES NEEDED. The painted and plastic parts used in this kit are fuel proof. However, they are not tolerant of many harsh chemicals including the following: paint thinner, C/A • Medium C/A glue glue accelerator, C/A glue debonder and acetone. Do •...
  • Page 3 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Must be purchased separately! Assemble left and right sides the same way Cut off shaded portion Aileron Flap Flap Pull out servo cord with string. Tie the string. Warning! Set all scerws securely. If they come off during flight you will lose control of your aircraft!
  • Page 4 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual INSTALLING THE AILERON and flap 5. Center the aileron and hold it in place using a couple of pieces of masking tape. LINKAGES 6. With the aileron and aileron servo centered, carefully place a mark on the aileron pushrod wire 1.
  • Page 5: Installing The Main Landing Gear

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual INSTALLING THE MAIN LANDING GEAR 3 x 12mm TP Screw 4x15mm Screw 4mm Washer < Main Gear (L) > < Main Gear (R) > 4mm Spring Washer 5 x 35mm Cap Screw 5mm Collar Cut off shaded portion Assemble left and right sides the same way 4x15mm...
  • Page 6 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual 4x4mm 3x12mm 5x35mm 3x12mm Plate of plywood Assemble left and right Apply threadlocker (screw cement). sides the same way SECURE The Wing To The Fuselage 4 x 20mm Screw 4mm Washer 4mm Spring Washer 4x20mm Plastic Cut off shaded portion Assemble left and right sides the same way...
  • Page 7: Horizontal Stabilizer Installation

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INSTALLATION When you are sure that everything is aligned correctly, mix up a generous amount of 30 minute epoxy. Apply a thin layer to the bottom and to the 1. Using a modeling knife, cut away the covering top of the stabilizer mounting area and to the from the fuselage for the stabilizer and remove it.
  • Page 8: Installing Rudder And Tail Gear

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual INSTALLING ruDDER AND TAIL GEAR 3 x 15mm TP Screw 3 x 4mm Set Screw 3mm Collar 3x4mm 3x15mm TP 3x15mm TP 90 Degree Secure nylon hinges with Apply threadlocker (screw cement). instant glue, being careful Ensure smooth, non-binding vertical fin and rudder.
  • Page 9 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Silicone tube Apply instant glue (CA glue, super glue). Set all screws securely. If they come off during flight you will lose control of your aircraft! Install the horn in a position so the rod is straight Must be purchased separately! Cut off shaded portion Pay close attention...
  • Page 10: Installing The Elevator Pushrod

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Rudder Servo Pay close attention Cut off excess. INSTALLING THE ELEVATOR PUSHROD 1. Locate the pushrod exit slot on the right side 9. Plug the elevator servo into the receiver and center the servo. Install the servo arm onto the and left side of the fuselage.
  • Page 11 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual approx. 13mm Silicone Apply instant glue (CA glue, super glue). Elevator Rod Elevator Cut off excess. Cut off shaded portion Pay close attention here Must be purchased separately! Set all screws securely. If they come off during Elevator Rod flight you will lose control of your aircraft! 3x4mm...
  • Page 12: Installing The Engine Mount

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual 3 x 12mm TP Screw 3x12mm 3x12mm INSTALLING THE ENGINE MOUNT 4 x 30mm Cap Screw Engine Mount 4mm Washer 4mm Spring Washer Apply threadlocker (screw cement). 4x30mm Engine Mount OS 120 AX May be you also need to trim 4x30mm some wood from the tri-angle wood for the installation is easy.
  • Page 13: Installing The Fuel Tank

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual 7. Using a modeling knife, cut 3 lengths of fuel line INSTALLING THE Fuel Tank 150mm long. Connect 2 lines to the 2 vent tubes and 1 line to the fuel pickup tube in the 1. The stopper has been pre-assembled at the stopper.
  • Page 14: Installing The Engine

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Engine Mount Temporarily install the engine and make a hole for the throttle rod by aligning with the position of the throttle OS 120 AX lever. PP Pipe Throttle rod INSTALLING THE ENGINE Locate the long piece of wire used for the throttle pushrod.
  • Page 15 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Engine Mount OS 120 AX DLE 20 DLE 20 4x30mm 4x30mm DLE 20...
  • Page 16: Installing The Throttle

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual INSTALLING THE THROTTLE 3. Slide the adjustable metal connector / servo arm assembly over the plain end of the pushrod wire. 1. Install one adjustable metal connector through Position the throttle stick and the throttle trim at their lowest positions.
  • Page 17: Mounting The Cowl

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual MOUNTING THE COWL 4. While holding the cowl firmly in position, drill four 1,6mm pilot holes through both the cowl 1. Remove the muffler and needle valve assembly and the side edges of the firewall. from the engine. Slide the fiberglass cowl over the engine.
  • Page 18: Installing The Receiver And Battery

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual 3x8mm Cap Screw Propeller Spinner Spinner 3x8mm INSTALLING THE SWITCH INSTALLING THE RECEIVER AND BATTERY 1. The switch should be mounted on the fuselage 1. Plug the servo leads and the switch lead into the side, opposite the muffler, close enough to the receiver.
  • Page 19: Installing The Electric Motor ( Ep Version )

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Switch Must be purchased Receiver Battery separately! INSTALLING THE ELECTRIC MOTOR ( EP VERSION ) 4 x 30mm Cap Screw 4mm Washer 10x15mm 4mm Spring Washer 4x30mm 4x30mm White glue 4 x 70mm Cap Screw 10x50mm Aluminum 10x15mm Aluminum 5mm Washer 10x50mm...
  • Page 20 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Velcro Battery Cord Battery Electric Speed Controller C.A glue open and close the canopy Epoxy,white or silicone glue Adhesive tape...
  • Page 21 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Epoxy,white or Pilot silicone glue C.A glue Adhesive tape Open and close < Check the motor rotation > When rotating clock wise, change the connection of 2 wires. Electric Speed Controller...
  • Page 22: Lateral Balance

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual BALANCING 3. Turn the airplane upside down. Place your fingers 1. It is critical that your airplane be balanced correctly. on the masking tape and carefully lift the plane. Improper balance will cause your plane to lose 4.
  • Page 23: Flight Preparation Pre Flight Check

    STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual FLIGHT PREPARATION PRE FLIGHT CHECK 11mm 11mm 1. Completely charge your transmitter and receiver batteries before your first day of flying. Aileron Control 2. Check every bolt and every glue joint in your plane to ensure that everything is tight and well bonded.
  • Page 24 STUKA Ju87 Instruction Manual Main Gear Dimensional Detail 16.0 55.0 TAIL Gear Dimensional Detail 54.0 44.0 10.0 R7.5 24.5 10.0 28.0 49.6 137.0...
  • Page 25: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW 3x4mm 3x4mm 3x15mm TP 4x20mm 10x15mm 4x30mm 10x50mm 2x10mm 4x4mm 4x70mm 3x8mm 4x30mm 4x30mm 3x12mm(TP) 4x30mm...
  • Page 26 EXPLODED VIEW 2x10mm(TP) 2x10mm(TP) 3x12mm(TP) 2x10mm(TP) 4x15mm 3x12mm(TP) 3x12mm(TP) 5x35mm 3x12mm(TP) 4x15mm 2x10mm(TP) 3x12mm(TP) 2x10mm(TP) 3x12mm(TP) 2x10mm(TP) 5x35mm...
  • Page 27 I/C FLIGHT WARNINGS Always operate in open areas, away Keep all onlookers (especially small from factories, hospitals, schools, THE PROPELLER IS DANGEROUS children and animals) well back from buildings and houses etc. NEVER fly Keep fingers, clothing (ties, shirt the area of operation. This is a flying your aircraft close to people or built sleeves, scarves) or any other loose aircraft, which will cause serious...
  • Page 28 I/C FLIGHT GUIDELINES Operate the control sticks on the When ready to fly, first extend the transmitter and check that the control transmitter aerial. surfaces move freely and in the ALWAYS land the model INTO the CORRECT directions. wind, this ensures that the model lands at the slowest possible speed.

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