The Wings Maker Spitfire EP Instruction Manual

THE WINGS MAKER
FACTORY PRE-FABRICATED ALMOST-READY-TO-FLY (ARF) SERIES
MADE IN CHINA
* Specifications are subject to change without notice.*
It is designed for maximum performance. Please seek advice if one is not familiar with this kind of electric powered precision model. Operating this model without prior preparation may cause injuries. Remember, safety is the most important thing. Always keep this instruction manual at hand for quick reference.
Warning ! This model is not a toy.
Wing Span: 39.5 in / 1000 mm Wing Area: 257 sq in / 16.6 sq dm Flying Weight: 26 oz / 740 g Fuselage Length: 32.5 in / 830 mm Requires: 4- channel radio w/ 4 micro servos,
15A speed controller
and 8 cells 1000 mAh battery.
Specifications
Before commencing assembly, please read these instructions thoroughly.
Specifications
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GE017
I N D E X
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
PARTS LIST
ASSEMBLY
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
P.1
P.2
P.3-9
P.9
Apply epoxy glue.
Assemble left and right sides the same way.
Peel off shaded portion covering film.
Drill holes with the specified diameter(here:3mm)
Pay close attention here!
Pierce the shaded portion covering film.
Apply instant glue (C.A. glue, super glue.)
Ensure smooth non-binding movement while assembling.
Cut off shaded portion.
Must be purchased separately!
Do not overlook this symbol!
3 mm
P.1
Check all parts. If you find any defective or missing parts contact your local dealer. Please DRY FIT and check for defects for all parts that will require CA or Epoxy for final assembly. Any parts you find to be defective after the gluing process may be difficult to remove for warranty replacement. The manufacturer will replace any defective parts, but will not extend to the parts that are good before gluing to defective parts during assembly. Warranty will not cover any parts modified by customer.
Read through the manual before you begin, so you will have an overall idea of what to do.
Symbols used throughout this instruction manual comprise of the following : -
1
2
3
Parts List
P.2
COVERING:
LIGHTEX SGX203 LIGHT GRAY LIGHTEX SGX340 OLIVE DRAB
Aileron Servos
2
4
PM2x 16mm Screw
Ø1mm pilot holes for The
Maker horn are pre-drilled.
Please look for pin-hole marks
at under side of control surfaces.
Wings
Bottom View
PM2x16mm
Pushrod
Clevis
Horn
Fuel Tube d2xD4X4mm
straper
1mm
Ø1.4x95mm
2mm
Main Wing
1
Apply instant type C A g l ue t o bot h sides of e a c h h i n g e .
Bott om View
Ailero n Se rv o Le ad
P.3
Vertical Fin & Rudder
4
P.4
Apply i n s t a n t type C A g l u e t o both sides o f each hin g e .
C=C´
C
2
PM2x8mm Screw
Completed
PM2x8mm
A=A
A
A
(St abili zer)
(Ma in Wing )
B=B´
B
*Als o refer to st ep 13 Wing Sett ing
Temporary insta ll the main wing, adjus t lev eling of the stabi lizer to make it as par allel to the main wing as possible.
2mm
Comp leted
Ø1mm pilot holes for The Wings tri-horn are pre­drilled. Please look for pin-hole marks at under side of control surfaces.
Maker
Apply instant type CA glue to both sides of each hinge.
Rudder Pushrod
6
2
PM2 x 8m m Screw
Bott om View
Elevator Pushrod
7
P.5
≈14m m
PM2 x 8mm
Clev is
Fuel T ube d2xD 4x4mm
2mm
Pushro d Ø1.4x43 0m m
Horn
≈60mm
Tail Landing Gear
5
PA2 x 8m m
1mm
2
PA2x8mm S cr ew
Pla stic Co llar
Wheel Ø23m m
PA2x8mm
M2 Nut
PM2x6mm
2
PM2x 6mm Screw
1
2. 6mm C ollar
M2mm N ut
1
1mm
Bottom View
≈33mm
≈101mm
Clev is
Fuel T ube
d2xD 4x4mm
Pushrod
Ø1.4x423 mm
Radio Equipment
9
Elevator Pushrod
Rudder Pushrod
Receiver / Sponge
Fuel Tube d2xD4x4mm
Battery Tie
Elevator Servo
Rudder Servo
Battery
Straper
Front
Bottom View
Double-Sided Tape
(Inside fuse lage)
15A Speed Controller
P.6
8
M2.6 x 7m m
3
M2 Nut
PM2 x 12m m
Was her d2 x D5 mm
Motor / Cowling
1
Speed 400 Motor
2
PWA 2 x 8mm Screw
4
2
1
3mm Set Screw
2
PA2.6 x 8mm Screw
M2 Nut
2
d2 x D5m m Washer
2
PM2 x 12 mm Screw
4
M2.6 x 7mm Socket Head Screw
4
6
PM2 x 1 2mm
PM2 x 1 2mm
3mm Set S cr ew
5
PWA 2 x 8mm
PA2.6 x 8mm
1.5mm
7
Ø45mm
Ø1.2x35m m
Install and arrange th e servo as shown in the diagram.
TO ALLOW FOR BACKLASH OF MATCHING GEAR, PUT A PIECE OF THIN PAPER BETWEEN THE GEARS AND THEN TIGHTEN THE M2.6X7mm SCREWS. REMOVE THE PAPER BEFORE FLYING.
Main Landing Gear
11
PA2.3x1 2mm Screw
4
2.6mm Collar
2
3mm Set Screw
2.6mm Collar
PA2.3x12mm
1.5mm
P.7
Main Wing
10
M2.5x20 mm Nylon Bolt
2
d2.6x D9mm Nylon Washer
2
M2.5x20mm
d2.5x D8mm Nylon Washer
M2.5 x 2 0m m
d2. 6 x D9 mm
Nyl on Wash er
Ply wood 2x2 0x55m m
Mounting
Plate
57mm
46mm
Canopy
12
PWA 2 x 8mm Screw
4
1mm
PWA2 x 8mm
P.8
A =A ' B =B '
C =C '
B
C
Wing Setting
13
Adjust the wing and fuselage configuration as shown in the diagrams.
A
Adjust th e control throw s as shown in the diagram. These thr ows are good for ge neral flying. You can adjust ac cording to your p ersonal prefe rence.
Elevator
Important Sa fety Precautions
#First ti me flyer sho uld never fl y by himself /herself . Assistance from experienced flyer is absolut ely necess ary.
#Pre-fl ight adjus tment must b e done befor e flying, it is very dangerous to fly a badly pre-adj usted airc raft.
# is spe cially designed to be powered by speed
motor.
#Make sur e the air fiel d is spaciou s, never fly t he plane too close to people and never get too close t o a running pr opeller.
#If you fin d wrinkles o n the coveri ng as a result o f weather ch anges, you can use hot iron to remove t he wrinkle s. Please be gin with low er temperature setting and graduall y raise the tempe rature unt il the wrink les are gone . Too hot an ir on may damag e the coveri ng.
#Check an d re-tight en up all fact ory assemb led screws, use thread locker if applic able.
400 geared
Warning!
Control Throws
Rudder
20mm 20mm
10mm
14
Aileron
8mm
C.G.
15
The ideal C .G. position is 6 0mm (2.36 in.) behind the leadi ng edge measure d at where the win g meets the f uselage. In ord er to obtain the C.G. specifi ed, add weight t o the fuselage or move the batte ry position. Ch eck the C.G. befo re flying.
60mm
C.G.
2.36in
.
8mm
10mm
P.9
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