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Radio control model DE HAVILLAND R/C Flugmodell DHC 2 INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEAVER MONTAGEANLEITUNG Designed for brushless electric motors (.46-.52 class glow conversion optional) Entwickelt für Brushless Elektro Motoren (7,5 -8,5cc Glühzündermotor Einbau möglich) Whistler air version TECHNISCHE DATEN SPECIFICATIONS Wingspan 63.7in.
REQUIRED FOR OPERATION (Purchase separately) BENOTIGTE KOMPONENTEN (Nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten) Propeller 11x8 for electric motor / 11x6 for glow engine Luftschraube 11x8 fur Elektromotor / 11x6 fur Verbrennungsmotor Extension cord Servoverlangerungskabel Minimum 5 channel radio for airplane / 5 servo Brushless Motor Motor x1, rudder x1, elevator x1 PICHLER BOOST 40...
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SAFETY NOTES BEFORE ASSEMBLING This model is highly pre-fabricated and can be built in a very short time. However, the work which you have to carry out is important and must be done carefully. The model will only be strong and fly well if you complete your tasks competently - so please work slowly, accurately and check every joints, maybe apply more glue to be safe.
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1- Cowling DHC-2 Beaver Thin CA Magnetic plywood Secure the magnetic plywood ring ring Fiberglass cowling in place using the thin CA glue. Magnetic plywood Magnetic plywood ring ring Fiberglass cowling Fiberglass cowling Reinforced with epoxy Magnetic plywood ring Reinforced with epoxy...
2- Engine mount DHC-2 Beaver Engine mount Cut here on both mounts. FRONT VIEW 70mm 4x25mm hex bolt ..4 ..4 4mm blind nut ..4...
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3- Engine mount DHC-2 Beaver Position the engine to the engine mounts so the distance from the prop hub to the fire-wall is B+5mm (*). Mark the engine mounting plate where the four holes are to be drilled. Note: This distance (*) depends on the type of engine you use.
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4- Engine mount DHC-2 Beaver Remove the engine and drill a 3mm holes through the beam at each of the four marks made above. Marking sure that you drill the hole perpendicular to the beam of the engine mount. Reposition the engine on the engine mount beams, aligning it with the holes.
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6- Electric motor mount DHC-2 Beaver Using a plywood motor mounting plate as a template, mark Remove the plywood motor mounting plate and drill a 5mm hole the fire wall where the four holes are to be drilled (3). through the fire-wall at each of the four marks marked (4). 3x15mm hex bolt ..4 ..4...
7- Horizontal stabilizer DHC-2 Beaver Cut away only the covering. Insert the horizontal stabilizer into the slot on the fuselage, if necessary, use sander to widen the slot to make this easier. Aluminum wing joiner A’ Stabilizer A=A’ B’ B=B’ When you are satisfied with the alignment (A=A’...
8- Vertical stabilizer DHC-2 Beaver Thin CA glue Use a small glue faucet, Apply the thin CA glue on the horizontal stabilizer where it contacts the fuselage (both the top and bottom sides). Securely glue together. If coming off during flight, you lose control of your air plane.
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9- Tail gear DHC-2 Beaver FUSELAGE - REAR - BOTTOM VIEW UNTERSICHT 3x10mm screw ..4 10- Rudder Using a pencil, mark the leading edge of the rudder where the rudder torque rod meet it. 2 mm Cut away the covering material from over the rudder torque rod mounting slot in rudder.
11- Elevator DHC-2 Beaver Securely glue together. If coming off during flight, you lose control of your air plane. Vergewissern Sie sich, sauber geklebt zu haben. Andernfalls konnen Probleme mit der Flugeigenschaft auftreten! 12- Control horn Plastic control horn 2 mm Plastic control horn and back plate ..3...
15- Landing gear DHC-2 Beaver 3X15mm hex bolt ....4 4x40mm bolt ....4 4mm nut .....4 4mm washer .....6 Make sure the landing gear legs can move without damaging the fuselage fomers (5). Enlarge the openings if necessary Achten Sie darauf, dass das Fahrwerk beim Ein- und Ausfedern die Rumpfanformungen (5) nicht beschädigt.
19- Aileron linkage DHC-2 Beaver Threadlocker Aileron extension cord 2x20mm screw Plastic control horn ......2 2x20mm screw Cut here for standard servo ...4 Linkage Stopper set ....2 BOTTOM - VIEW / Unteransicht This hole has been pre-drilled at factory 2x175mm rod ..2 2mm connector ....2...
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20- Wooden dowel DHC-2 Beaver Thin CA Thin CA Note: Make sure that the dowel must be perpendicular with the wing root before glue. 21- Joining the wings Aileron extension cord 6mm o dowell...
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22- Joining the wings 3x15mm screw DHC-2 Beaver ..2 Secure the wing in place Slide the wing halves onto the 2.mm drill bit using 3x15mm screw. aluminum tube until the they are meet the side of the fuselage (if the fit is overly tight, it may be necessary to lightly sand the wing roots).
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24- Sticker & Decor DHC-2 Beaver C-FSKZ DECAL SHEET (Whistler Air version) Cut away only the covering. In case of floats using...
25- Balance DHC-2 Beaver THE CENTER OF GRAVITY IS LOCATED 65-70mm BACK FROM THE LEADING EDGE OF THE WING, AT THE FUSELAGE. BALANCE A PLANE UPSIDE DOWN WITH THE FUEL TANK EMPTY. 65 ~ 70mm 1- Mount the wing to the fuselage. Using a couple of pieces of masking tape, place them on the top side of the wing (62mm) back from the leading edge, at the fuselage sides.
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