Hobbico Midi EDGE 540 FLWA4001 Building And Instruction Manual

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BUILDING AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Fully licensed through the
Red Bull GmbH - Austria
Please read the instruction manual carefully and take notice of the safety guidelines.
If the model is given to a third party, always include this instruction manual to the model.
FLWA4001 - Midi EDGE 540 ARF
EDGE 540
Midi
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Technical data : Midi Edge 540
Wingspan
Length
Take off weight
Wing area
Wing load
Motor for 3D
Motor for speed
www.hobbico.de
1060 mm
933 mm
750 g
18 dm²
33 g/dm²
FW 2840/1000
FW3535/1520

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  • Page 1 Motor for 3D FW 2840/1000 Motor for speed FW3535/1520 Please read the instruction manual carefully and take notice of the safety guidelines. If the model is given to a third party, always include this instruction manual to the model. www.hobbico.de Distributed by...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS General informations ..............2 Engine .....................9 Environment protection infos ............2 RC components ................11 Introduction ..................2 Get the model ready to fly ............11 Safety precautions ................3 Check the Control Directions ..........11 Recommended accessories ............4 Balance the Model (C.G.) ............12 Adhesives and Building Supplies ..........4 Balance the Model Laterally ..........
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS flight to insure that all equipment is operating and that the 1. Your Midi Edge540 should not be considered a toy, but model has remained structurally sound. Be sure to check rather a sophisticated, working model that functions very clevises or other connectors often and replace them if they much like a full-size airplane.
  • Page 4: Recommended Accessories

    2840 14 Cent/Min. a. d. dt. Festnetz; Mobilfunk max. 42 Cent/Min.) ❍ 1x Lipo-battery 3s 1600 mAh 30C Order No: GPMP0850 Email: Hobbico-Service@Revell.de for motor set Speed ❍ 1 x 6 channel receiver Order No: TACL0624 ❍ 4 x Servo wire extension Order No: HCAQ7310...
  • Page 5: Choosing The Motor Set

    CHOOSING THE MOTOR SET WINGS ASSEMBLY If you choose a motor for back mount like the motor from speed motorset, you have to use the shorter motordome which is attached as milling parts in the box of accessories. The longer, just assembled motor dome is only for front mounting of brushless motors with 28mm diameter.
  • Page 6: Elevator Assembly

    ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY Before glueing the flap lever to the flap, renove the film carefully from the balsa wood. Use 10 min. Epoxy glue for mounting the levers. For testing all matchings put all elevator parts into the section of the fuselage. Left wing, lower side Right wing, lower side mark along the fuselage, using a fine and non permanent...
  • Page 7: Rudder Assembly

    Be carefully and dont hurt the balsa wood below the film. Glue the rudder with 10 min. Epoxy into the slot of body. Glue the elevator in absolut symmetric position in the section of fuselage. Dont forget to put the elevator together with the steel linkage bracket for elevator flaps into the section of the fuselage.
  • Page 8: Landing Gear Assembly

    Mount the levers for flaps and rudder, using the attached Remove the covering film along the mark. Then glue the lever screws, which were drilled through the wood into the opposite to the elevator flap, using epoxy glue. If glue is dry, finish the plate on the other side of the flap.
  • Page 9: Engine

    ENGINE Assemble the landing gear as shown in the picture. Remove the two wood tongues from the motor dome, using a sharp knife. Mount the wheel pant in a position, parallel to the fuselage. Fix the pant with the attached screw. Put epoxy glue to the motor dome and hook it into the firewall Additional to the screw, you can fix the wheel pants with rib.
  • Page 10 Screw the motor to the motor dome, using M3x8 countersunk screws. The propeller, not included in the kit should be balanced as good as possible. Assemble prop and spinner. The best result for balancing you can get, if you have the possibility to balance the propeller together with the spinner.
  • Page 11: Rc Components

    RC COMPONENTS GET THE MODEL READY TO FLY CHECK THE CONTROL DIRECTIONS ❏ 1. Turn on the transmitter and receiver and center the trims. If necessary, remove the servo arms from the servos and reposition them so they are centered. Reinstall the screws that hold on the servo arms.
  • Page 12: Balance The Model (C.g.)

    BALANCE THE MODEL (C.G.) ❍ 3. If the tail drops, the model is “tail heavy” and the battery pack and/or receiver must be shifted forward or weight must be added to the nose to balance. If the nose drops, More than any other factor, the C.G. (balance point) can the model is “nose heavy”...
  • Page 13: Preflight

    BALANCE PROPELLERS We recommend the following control surface throws: 3D ight Standard ight Down Down Elevator 45° 45° 20° 20° Left Right Left Right Rudder 50° 50° 30° 30° Down Down Ailerons 40° 40° 20° 20° Carefully balance your propeller and spare propellers before you fly.
  • Page 14: Check-List

    ❍ 15. Place your name, address, AMA number and CHECK-LIST telephone number on or inside your model. During the last few moments of preparation your mind may ❍ 16. If you wish to photograph your model, do so before be elsewhere anticipating the excitement of the first flight. your first flight.
  • Page 15 PERSONAL NOTES...
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