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Royal-model DG-808 Building Instructions

Royal-model DG-808 Building Instructions

Semi-scale sailplane

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Thank you for your purchase this semi-scale glider model, which is a semi-replica
of a real glider being manufactured in Germany. The DG-808 high performance
sailplane offering improved performance over the total flight regime. This 1:4
scale size of this glider makes it an excellent candidate to get into scale soaring and
aero-towing.
The model is designed to be used by advanced modelers, mainly for the on-slope
flights, but you'll certainly appreciate its good flight performances in the
conditions of thermals too.
Semi - scale sailplane
DG-808
Building instructions
4500 mm
1720 mm
2
76 dm
4700 g (empty)
HQ 2,5/14
A, E, R, F B

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  • Page 1 Building instructions Thank you for your purchase this semi-scale glider model, which is a semi-replica of a real glider being manufactured in Germany. The DG-808 high performance sailplane offering improved performance over the total flight regime. This 1:4 scale size of this glider makes it an excellent candidate to get into scale soaring and aero-towing.
  • Page 2 Royal-model cannot control the dexterity of the modeler and cannot influence the builder during the assembly or the use of this radiocontrolled model, thus Royal-model will in no way accept or assume responsability or liability for damages resulting from the use of this user assembled product.
  • Page 3: Finishing The Model

    FINISHING THE MODEL On its substantial parts your model have already been lined with the ironing foil. The glider is ready to fly right after the installation of the RC set.. 1. How to install the ailerons servos Install the extension servo cables into the wing. Connect the extension cables to the servos (connectors or soldering -in this case isolate the wires using the heat shrinking tube).
  • Page 4 3. Assembly of winglets The winglest shall be glued to the wing ends. Remove foam in a gap of the rib in the end of wing. If it is necessary, chance the size of the gap in order to insert winglet. Apply epoxy resin, insert winglet into the rib and leave it to get dry.
  • Page 5 6. Fitting the cockpit Cut out the cockpit transparent section using the mark line, glue it onto the plastic cockpit, trim it then and grind a bit off to a desirable shape. The cockpit is held in place with a pin and cockpit lock. Bore then the matching holes in the fuselage and in the cockpit.
  • Page 6 Set up:Ailerons : +18/ -8 mm. Elevator : +-6 mm. Rudder : +-40 mm. Centre of gravity : from 75 to 80 mm from the leading edge for the first flight and move it back to your liking. Have a lot of fun and many happy landings with your DG-808.
  • Page 8 Other semi-scale gliders from the catalog: ASG-29 4m SZD-39 Cobra 3,4m , Pohraniční 27, 70300 Ostrava, Czech Republic royal-model e-mail: royal-model@seznam.cz www.royal-model.sweb.cz...