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- Page 1 VLXF230 Assembly manual Patent Pending V04.20171003...
- Page 2 THANK YOU! Welcome and thank you for purchasing the VLXF230. I know you are looking forward to flying a rac- ing drone that can be customized and can deliver efficient air flow, a strong frame, and fantastic flying capabilities. In this manual you will find the instructions that will take you step by step to complete...
- Page 3 M3x20 Please go over this list below. Verify that all objects on this list are accounted for before building your quad-copter. Motor Mount Bottom Plate Plate Cinch Strap Qt x1 Plate M2x20 M2x6 M2x10 Limb M3x6 Plate M3x6 M3x8 M3x10 M3 x 10 Screw x 20 M3x10...
- Page 4 Tools and hardware we recommend Solder Needle Phillips- Allen Hobby Soldering Solder Blue Wire Clippers Nosed Head Screw Wrench Knife Iron With Flux Loctite Pliers Drivers Set- Metric...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Bottom Plate Assembly ESC and FC assembly Camera and vtx assembly Motor / limb Assembly FITTING LIMBS RX ASSEMBLY Main Body Assembly VTX Antenna assembly Propeller Assembly Ready to Fly... -
Page 6: Bottom Plate Assembly
Bottom Plate Assembly Using M3 x 10 screws, secure the 20mm standoff to the main plate. To save your battery straps, 20mm Standoff we suggesting lightly sanding the top edges where the bat- tery straps will go. This will help prevent the sharp edge from cutting into the strap. - Page 7 ESC and FC assembly Depending on the Electronic speed control (ESC) that you use, you might have to mount the individual ESC to the limbs of the VLXF. However, for this build we are using a 4-in-1 ESC which we will mount to the bottom plate Nylon Nut using the 6mm standoffs and...
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Page 8: Camera And Vtx Assembly
Camera and vtx assembly Attach your favorite FPV cam- era to the bottom plate using the manufacturer supplied mount to the bottom plate. Connect to your VTX and secure your VTX to the bot- tom plate with double sided foam tape. WARNING: FPV Camera Never power up your VTX... -
Page 9: Motor / Limb Assembly
Motor / limb Assembly Using supplied screws from your vendor attach your brushless motor to a motor mount plate. Slide the retention plate below the motor plate and secure to Brushless Motor the limb with 2 M3x10 screws and lock nuts. M3 x 10 Screw Motor Mount M3 x 6 Screws... -
Page 10: Fitting Limbs
FITTING LIMBS Loose limbs, from either crashing or tiny irregularities in the production of the materials, can be felt by gently wiggling your arms from time to time to verify a solid frame. If you find you have a tiny bit of wiggle, there is a simple solution. If a limb is “loose”... -
Page 11: Rx Assembly
RX ASSEMBLY Using double sided foam tape, secure the receiver to the top plate. Receiver Top plate Using supplied zip-ties, find a location suitable for your RX antenna and secure them to the zip-ties using provided heat-shrink tubing. CAUTION: Be careful when applying heat to tubing, as it might cause Bottom plate damage to your antenna if not... -
Page 12: Main Body Assembly
Main Body Assembly Now you can finish assembly of the main body with M3 x 10 screws while aligning your limbs into the slots located on both the top and bottom plates as shown. It can help to careful test-fit the limbs first to M3 x 10 Screw ensure proper fit. -
Page 13: Vtx Antenna Assembly
VTX Antenna assembly Attach your VTX pig-tail or remote cable to the top plate using a manufacturer supplied secure nut and washer. VTX Antenna Connect your VTX Antenna to the connector. Another option is to run your antenna down the middle and on the bottom of the bottom plate with zip-ties if you want something different. -
Page 14: Propeller Assembly
Propeller Assembly After verifying your mo- tor rotation via your flight controller instructions. It is highly recommended that you secure your racing propellers to your motors with lock-nuts. Lock nuts are preferable. Prop nuts may fly off during Propeller flight causing damage to your quad-copter. -
Page 15: Ready To Fly
Ready to Fly Now you’ve completed your build. Be sure to research your particular equipment and be sure it is 100% opera- tional before attempting to fly. WARNING: NEVER test your motors with the propel- lers on. - Page 16 NOTES:...
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