Nose Gear And Steering Servo Installation - Hangar 9 Twin Otter ARF Assembly Manual

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Step 14
Use pliers to crimp the sleeves and secure them to the
cable ends.
Step 15
Insert the cable ends into the EZ links on the servo so
that 1/4 inch of the wire protrudes. Be sure the cables
are not crossed inside the fuselage. Apply a small drop
of threadlock to each of the M3 x 4mm screws. Use a #1
Phillips screwdriver to install the screws in the EZ links
and secure the cable ends to the servo.
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Step 16
Slide a copper sleeve onto each of the cables then
pass them through the second hole from the base of
the rudder control horns. Insert the ends of the cables
back through the sleeves.
Step 17
Use you radio to check that the rudder servo is
centered, and center the rudder by aligning the
balance tab at the top with fin. Then use pliers to
crimp the sleeves to the cables. Trim the excess
cable with sidecutters. Any required cable tension
adjustments can be made at the servo end.
Nose Gear and Steering Servo
Installation
Parts Required
Fuselage
Nose gear assembly
7-inch steel pushrod
Nylon clevis
Silicone keeper
Servo with hardware
8-32 x 1-inch Allen head machine screws (4)
#2 x 1/4-inch woodscrews (4)
Tools Required
Ruler
Pliers
Felt-tipped pen
Pencil
Pin vise
#1 Phillips screwdriver
1/16-inch drill bit
5/64-inch drill bit
Sidecutters
1/8-inch hex wrench
Thin CA
Threadlock
Dental floss
Step 1
Invert the fuselage on the work surface. Remove the
hatch from the forward fuselage and set it aside.
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