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  • Page 7 WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING BUILDING HINT...
  • Page 8 MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY For the kit, parts are bagged according to each major assembly and are labeled "Bag A, Bag B, etc." The heading for each assembly indicates which bag to open. As a good practice, only open up the bag that you need for the particular assembly. Check the parts in that bag against the parts list shown for each assembly as well as each sub-assembly to make sure there are no missing parts.
  • Page 14 Installation of Servo Frame BAG C No. Material No. Description Qty. BK0667 Servo Frame HSE3-12B M3x12 Self-Tapping Screw Main Frame Assembly Install the one-piece servo frame using six self-tapping screws. Do not use Loctite when attaching self-tapping screws to plastic parts.
  • Page 16 1-5-1 Aileron Lever Subassembly No. Material No. Description Qty. No. Material No. Description Qty. HMJ2-10N M2x10 Self-Tapping Screw HMJ2-10N M2x10 Self-Tapping Screw HMV840ZZ d4xD8x3 BRG HMV840ZZ d4xD8x3 BRG BK0340 Aileron Control Arm BK0340 Aileron Control Arm BK0075 Link Ball 4.8 BK0075 Link Ball 4.8 Add a tiny drop of thick CA glue at the tip of the M2x10...
  • Page 20 ROTOR HEAD ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 21 Rotor Head Assembly BAG F No. Material No. Description Qty. No. Material No. Description Qty. BK0292 2.3x24 Link Rod BK0086 Ball Link 4.8 HMC3-10B M3x10 Socket Screw 2-1-1 Flybar Seesaw Subassembly HMV694ZZ d4xD11x4 BRG 2-1-2 Main Rotor Hub Subassembly BK0408 Collar d3xD4x5.5 Make two pushrods for controlling blade pitch.
  • Page 24 TAIL ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 32 No. Material No. Description Qty. No. Material No. Description Qty. HMM3B M3 Locknut BK0087 d3xD8x1.4 Washer HSE3-12B M3x12 Self-Tapping Screw Tail Assembly HMC3-20B M3x20 Socket Screw 4-3-1 Tail Support Subassembly HMC3-25B M3x25 Socket Screw...
  • Page 34 No. Material No. Description Qty. No. Material No. Description Qty. HML2 M2 Nut ***** Servo HMF2-8N M2x8 Philip Machine Screw BK0105 Rod Joint BK0436 2.3x55 Link Rod BK0347 Tail Control Rod A (In BAG O) BK0438 2.3x88 Link Rod BK0075 Link Ball 4.8 HSE2614N 2.6x14 Self Tapping Screw BK0086...
  • Page 39 SETTINGS...
  • Page 44 Attention Always operate or fly a model helicopter in a safe manner and away from crowd, or spectators, or distractions. Do not operate model helicopters in rainy or windy condition. Check to make sure there is no radio interference before operating a model helicopter. Make sure the transmitter and receiver batteries are fully charged before operation.
  • Page 45 Preflight Checklist and Starting Procedure Control system check. (1) The flybar and control paddles must tilt in the proper direction and smoothly through the whole range. (2) The rotor shaft and flybar must be straight and not damaged. (3) The swashplate must remain clean and tilts freely. (4) When control input are given to tilt the swashplate, make sure none of the control arms and pushrods show any binding.
  • Page 46 Flying Adjustments (1) Tracking adjustment ... When the two main rotor blades are in track it means their blade tips should follow the same path as they rotate. (1) Rev up the motor until the helicopter becomes light on its skids. increase (2) When the two main rotor blades are in throttle gently...
  • Page 47 Flying Adjustments (2) Trimming: All helicopters are inherently unstable. But when a helicopter is properly trimmed, it will not drift away or yaw by itself quickly. Use the following procedure to trim your helicopter. (1) If the helicopter nose starts to yaw left or right, then use the transmitter trim to compensate: yaw right yaw left...
  • Page 48 Hover Training (1) Hovering is when the helicopter is floating in a stationary position in the air. Hovering is the fundamental manuever to learn first. Here is the procedure to practice hovering: (1) Make sure there is no spectator anywhere near the model helicopter.
  • Page 49 (4) It will take a few hours of hover practice with the helicopter skids at 10 to 20 cm (4-8 inches) off the ground in order to comfortably control the model. Do not try to lift the model to more than 10 to 20 cm(4-8 inches) in the beginning because then the model may tip over readily when the beginner panics and an incorrect command is given.
  • Page 50 Forward Flight Training After mastering hovering flight: (1) Start practicing moving the helicopter laterally to the left or right slowly from a 1.5 meter (60 inches) high hover. This is the beginning exercise of translational flight. hovering at 1-1.5 meter (2) After a few hours of practicing step (1) and you are comfortable with translational movement, start using some tail rotor control so the helicopter nose will point slightly to the left or right as you fly it to the left or right.
  • Page 51 After Flight Checklist The model helicopter should be thoroughly inspected after each flying session. (1) Check every screw and bolt to make sure none has loosened due to vibration. (2) Check every rotating and movable part to ensure they still move smoothly and normally. (3) Clean off the exhaust residue from the muffler, engine, and helicopter.
  • Page 52 In the event the model has crashed. Inspect the flybar, rotor shaft and the blade spindle to make sure they are not bent at all. If any item is damaged, it must be replaced by a new part to ensure safe operation. Do not glue any broken or damaged plastic part. Do not repair broken rotor blades.
  • Page 59 NAME Parts No. Parts Name quantity Reference Assembly Step PV0041 BALL LINK BK0086 Ball Link 4.8x20 PV0046 ELEVATOR ARM ,BRG HMV1280 d8xD12x3 BRG 1-5-4 PV0048 BRG:PITCH FRAME & ROTOR HUB SEESAW HMV840ZZ d4xD8x3 BRG 4830 / LEVER & PITCH ARM 4870 PV0050 BRG:FEATHERING 4830/TAIL SHAFT HMV1350...
  • Page 60 NAME Parts No. Parts Name quantity Reference Assembly Step PV0141 ENGINE MOUNT BK0349 Engine Mount BK0435 d4xD11x1.7 Washer HMC4-12B M4x12 Socket Screw HMC4-18B M4x18 Socket Screw PV0147 TAIL CASE BK0370 Tail Case L 3-1-1 BK0371 Tail Case R 3-1-1 HMC3-10B M3x10 Socket Screw 3-1-1 HMM3B...
  • Page 61 NAME Parts No. Parts Name quantity Reference Assembly Step BK0408 Collar d3xD4x5.5 HMC3-10B M3x10 Socket Screw PV0186 MAIN SPUR GEAR 93T(STD) BK0420 Main Spur Gear 93T 1-6-3 PV0188 MAIN SPUR GEAR 95T(OPT) BK0431 Main Spur Gear 95T 1-6-3 PV0189 MAIN SPUT GEAR 94T(OPT) BK0421 Main Spur Gear 94T 1-6-3...
  • Page 62 NAME Parts No. Parts Name Quantity Reference Assembly Step PV0246 TAIL DRIVE GEAR SHAFT BK0365 Tail Drive Gear Shaft 1-2-2 BK0414 Pin 2X12 1-2-2 HME3-4B M3x4 Set Screw 1-2-2 PV0247 ELEVATOR ARM LINK BK0335 Elevator Arm Link 1-5-5 PV0248 PITCH ARM CROSS MEMBER BK0393 Pitch Frame Cross Member BK0394...

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