Kyosho FLIP 3D 40 Manual

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Before commencing assembly, please read these instructions thoroughly.

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WINGSPAN: 1500mm (59")

THE FINEST RADIO CONTROL MODELS

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

For

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3D 40

Christophe Paysant-Le Roux

F L I P 3D 40

RADIO CONTROLLED .40-CLASS ENGINE POWERED ALL-BALSA SLOW ACROBATIC 3D AIRCRAFT

INDEX

 

2

REQUIRED FOR OPERATION

 

3

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

 

3~11

ASSEMBLY

 

12

SPARE PARTS / OPTIONAL PARTS

 

12 / 15

OPERATING YOUR MODEL SAFELY

 

!

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

This radio control model is not a toy!

●First-time builders should seek the advice of experienced modellersbefore commencing assembly and if they do not fully understandany part of the construction.

●Assemble this kit only in places out of children’s reach! ●Take enough safety precautions prior to operating this model.

You are responsible for this model’s assembly and safe operation! ●Always keep this instruction manual ready at hand for quick reference,

even after completing the assembly.

SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

No.11141

© 2001 KYOSHO

REQUIRED FOR OPERATION (Not included in kit!)

 

 

 

CAUTION: For details concerning the equipment listed below

 

(size, maker, etc.), check with your hobby shop.

1 4 5 x 5

A minimum 4 channel radio for airplanes (with 5 standard servos), and nicad or alkaline batteries are required.

( )(4 ) ( )

CAUTION: Only use a minimum 4 channel radio for aircraft!(No other radio may be used!)

■4

A minimum 4 channel transmitter for aircraft with 5 servos.

■ …2

2 aileron extension cords

For handling the radio properly, refer to its instruction manual.

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Engine and Muffler

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model Airplane Engine

 

 

 

2 4650

 

 

 

2-stroke .46~.50

 

 

 

4 5063

 

 

 

4-stroke .50~.63

 

 

 

 

 

Muffler

 

 

Glow Plug

 

 

 

 

 

*Do not use more powerful engine above.

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Propeller and Spinner

Propeller

Purchase a propeller thatwill match your engine.

■PP

PP Pipe

4 Sponge Sheet

Fuel line

( 2.3mm)

5

Required for engine starting:

Glow engine fuel only.

 

 

 

 

M O DEL

 

WARNING: Normal gasoline

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cannot be used with

 

 

F UEL

 

glow engines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One-touch Plug Heater Set

Fuel Primer

 

 

 

■Plug Wrench

6 Glue

■ (30)

Instant Glue

Epoxy Glue (30 minutes type)

 

Epoxy A

 

Epoxy B

 

Silicon Glue

SILICON

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Other equipment for enhancing airplane operation & performance

■12V

Engine Starter

12V Battery (for starter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel Filter

■ ( )

 

Polyurethane paint (Clear)

 

A

B

 

 

Spinner(57mm

 

 

TOOLS REQUIRED (Purchase separately!)

Scissors

Awl

Sharp Hobby Knife

 

 

 

 

Phillips Screwdriver (L, M, S)

Needle Nose Pliers

Wire Cutters

 

 

 

 

 

Drill, Handgrinder

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

1

Read through the manual before you begin, so you will have an overall idea of what to do.

2

Check all parts. If you find any defective or missing parts, contact your local dealer or our Kyosho Distributor.

3

Symbols used throughout this instruction manual, comprise:

 

 

 

 

 

 

2mm

 

 

 

 

2mm

 

Drill holes with the specified

Apply epoxy glue.

 

 

 

 

diameter (here: 2mm).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apply instant glue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cut off shaded portion.

(CA glue, super glue).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assemble left and right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Must be purchased separately!

sides the same way.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cut off excess.

Ensure smooth non-binding movement while assembling.

Pay close attention here!

 Do not overlook thissymbol!

Warning!

The pre-covered film on ARF kits may wrinkledue to variations of temperature. Smooth out as explained here.

with cover (cloth)

lowsetting

Use an iron covered with a cloth! Start at low setting. Increase the set-- ting if necessary. If it is too high, you may damage the film.

You can keep the covering film from wrinkling or peeling by spraying the plane with clear polyurethane.

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Main Wing

Warning!

Securely glue together. If it comes off during flights, you may lose control of your airplane, resulting in an accident !

Metal Hinge

Apply Epoxy glue on Metal Hinge, and install completely.

Align the center line of main wing with aileron.

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Main Wing

 

 

Cut away covering film only.

Bottom view.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning!

Securely glue together. If it comes off during flights, you may lose control of your airplane, resulting in an accident !

Cut away covering film only.

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3

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2 x 20mm

Main Wing(Bottom View)

 

2 x 20mm Screw

4

2mm

 

 

 

2mm

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

Adjust the travel of each control surface.

 

 

 

Please refer 17 .

 

 

 

 

 

Aileron Servo

Warning!

 

 

 

Securely glue together. If it comes off during flights,

 

 

 

 

 

 

you may lose control of your airplane, resulting

 

 

 

in an accident !

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Main Wing

 

Top View

4 x 45mm

 

 

 

Cap Screw

 

 

 

 

2

 

4mm

 

 

Washer

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cut away film only.

 

 

 

 

Bottom View

 

 

 

 

 

4 x 45mm

 

 

 

4mm

 

 

4.2mm

Cut away film

 

 

only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bottom View

 

 

Cut away film

 

 

 

 

 

 

only, here.

A A′

A = A′

Apply epoxy glue.

Assemble left and right sides the same way.

Must be purchased separately!

2mm

Drill holes with the specified 2mm diameter (here: 2mm).

Cut off shaded portion.

Pay close attention here!

Do not disregard this symbol!

Warning!

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●2

4mm

Engine Mount

When using a 2 stroke engine.

4 x 20mm

 

 

 

A 2 A 2

 

 

 

Cap Screw

 

 

 

4

Engine shaft line

 

 

 

 

 

4mm

 

 

 

 

Mount Nut

5mm

15mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

23mm

4 x 20mm

 

 

 

 

 

●4

When using a 4 stroke engine.

Engine shaft line

A

5mm

A 2

A 2

 

23mm

4 x 20mm

●4

When using a 4 stroke engine with pump.

Engine shaft line

 

A 2

5mm

A 2

5mm

4 x 20mm

4mm

4mm

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Fuel Tank

3 x 35mm TP

1

TP Screw

After confirming the direction- (see front view of fuel tank), insert and tighten the screw.

●2/4

When using a normal 2 / 4 stroke engine.

3 x 35mm

5mm Sillicon tube

●4

When using a 4 stroke engine with pump.

3 x 35mm

5mm

Sillicon tube

 

 

 

 

2mm

2mm

Drill holes with the specified

Must be purchased separately!

diameter (here: 2mm).

Pay close attention here!

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