Wing Mounting - BVM KingCat V2 COMPOSITE Assembly And Operating Manual

WING MOUNTING

Use a tool such as a Perma-Grit #R200
to bevel edge of the balsa spar
between the 1st and 2nd ribs inside of
wing to accept the 1.26" x 5.8" carbon
tube. The tube should have a
clearance fit through both ribs and the
spar.
Chamfer inside edge of 1.26" carbon tube with a drum
sander to ease entry onto aluminum tube
Aluminum tubes and booms should be installed on fuse for
the next step
❑ Trial fit wing onto alum tubes while holding the fwd
carbon1.26" tube about 3/4" out from the end rib of the
wing panel. Outboard end of the tube will still engage
the 2nd rib. Push wing inboard towards boom, release
fingers and fully seat wing panel. There should be
perfect alignment of the wing stub and wing panel
leading edges.
The inboard end of the flaps will need to be
trimmed to clear the boom. Cut out the u shaped
scribed piece of the flap end and also remove the
mold flashing.
BVM ® 2023
KingCat-V2
Assembly & Operation Manual
20 12/2023