Installing The Elevator Pushrod - Phoenix Model PA-18 Super Cub Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual
Elevator servo
Elevator servo

INSTALLING THE ELEVATOR PUSHROD

1. Locate the pushrod exit slot on the right side
and left side of the fuselage. It is located
slightly ahead and below the horizontal
stabilizer.
2. Carefully cut away the covering material from
the slot.
3. Working from inside the fuselage, slide the
threaded end of the pushrod until it reaches the
exit slot. Carefully reach in with a small screw
driver and guide the pushrod out of the exit slot.
Remove the covering
4. Install the nylon clevis into the two elevator
pushrod. Make sure 6mm of thread shows inside
the clevis.
5. The control horn should be mounted on the
bottom, left side and right side of the elevator.
6. Remove the covering from the slot on the
elevator. Insert and secure the control horn in
place using the C.A glue.
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Control horn
7. Attach nylon clevis to the control horn and
secure it .
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8. Locate one nylon servo arm, and using wire
cutters, remove all but one of the arms. Using a
2mm drill bit, enlarge the third hole out from the
center to accommodate the elevator pushrod wire.
9. Plug the elevator servo into the receiver and
center the servo. Install the servo arm onto the
servo. The servo arm should be perpendicular
to the servo and point toward the middle of the
fuselage.
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CA glue
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Control horn
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