Factory CHRISTEN EAGLE II Assembly Manual

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Summary of CHRISTEN EAGLE II

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    Kit features. • ready-made—minimal assembly & finishing required. • ready-covered covering. • photo-illustrated step-by-step assembly manual. Made in vietnam. Specifications wing span --------------------------------------- 53.9 in ----------------------------- 137cm. Wing area ---------------------...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 2 introduction. Thank you for choosing the christen eagle ii artf by seagull models. The christen eagle ii was designed with the intermediate/advanced sport flyer in mind. It is a semi scale airplane which is easy to fly and quick to assemble. The airframe is co...

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 3 note: to avoid scratching your new aero- plane we suggest that you cover your workbench with an old towel. Keep a couple of jars or bowls handy to hold the small parts after you open the bags. Please trial fit all parts. Make sure you have the correct parts and that they fit ...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 4 glue the elevator hinges in place using the same techniques used to hinge the ailerons. Hinging the elevators. 8) after both ailerons are securely hinged, firmly grasp the wing panel and aileron to make sure the hinges are securely glued and cannot be pulled o...

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 5 m3x10mm. Upper main wing( low size). M3x10mm. M3x10mm. Aileron control horn installation: see pictures below . Aileron control horn m3 lock nut . Aluminum washer . Aluminum washer . Control horn m3 screw . Epoxy. Epoxy. Elevator control horn. Install the elevator control horn...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 6 aluminum washer . Control horn m3 m3 lock nut . Epoxy . Aluminum washer . Rudder control horn: using the same techniques used aileron control horn. See picture below. 16mm . Epoxy. Rudder control horn. Horizontal stabilizer. Elevator control horn . Horizontal ...

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 7 2) using a modeling knife, cut one length of silicon fuel line. Connect one end of the line to the weighted fuel pick up and the other end to the nylon pick up tube.(the silicon tube is not included). Carefully use a lighter or heat gun to permenently set the angle of the ven...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 8 fuel pick-up tube. Fuel fill tube. Vent tube. 1 c/a glue. Fuel tank installation. You should mark which tube is the vent and which is the fuel pickup when you attach fuel tubing to the tubes in the stopper. Once the tank is installed inside the fuselage, it ma...

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 9 wheel collar. Wheel. Axle. Washer. M3. Wheel pant. Wheel. M3. M3. Wheel collar. Nut. Axle. Washer. M3. C/a glue. Landing gear. Wheel pant. Locker glue. 2) a drop of c/a glue on the wheel collar screws will help keep them from coming lose during operation. Repeat the process f...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 10 m4 x 20mm..

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 11 battery. Tie wrap. Installing the battery. Mounting the engine. 4.2mm diameter. C/a glue. 140mm. Cowling. Pushrod wire. Pushrod wire. Trim and cut. Trim and cut. Trim and cut. M4 x 30mm. M3 x 10mm..

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 12 electric motor. 1 2 epoxy. Epoxy. 5.2mm diameter. Electric conversion (ep power) (option). M3 x 10mm. 2 1 3 2 epoxy. M3 x 10mm. 4 balsa block. 1 2 140mm.

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 13 electric motor. Battery. Battery. The propeller should not touch any part of the spinner cone. If it does, use a sharp model- ing knife and carefully trim away the spinner cone where the propeller comes in contact with it. Install the spinner backplate, propeller and spinner...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 14 aileron pushrod horn installation wing. Aileron. M3 lock nut. M3 clevis. 70mm. 94mm. Aileron . Wing . Aileron . Attach the string to the servo lead and carefully thread it though the wing. String. Small weight. Wing. String. Small weight. Wing rib. Installing...

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 15 switch. Installing the fuselage servo. Installing the switch. Install the switch into the precut hole in the side, in the fuselage. Throttle servo arm installation. 1 ) install adjustable servo connector in the servo arm as same as picture below: adjustable servo connector. ...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 16 installing the vertical stabilizer. Pen. Trim and cut. Epoxy. Trim and cut. Epoxy. Epoxy..

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 17 elevator - rudder pushrod - control horn installation. M2 clevis. M2 lock nut. Attach to servo arm in fuselage. Attach to elevator - rudder control horn. Masking tape. Elevator control horn . Elevator pushrod . Hinge. C/a glue. Elevator control horn m2 lock nut. Metal clevis...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 18 rudder. Elevator pushrod. Throttle. Servo elevator. Mounting the tail wheel. See picture below. M3 x 12mm. Epoxy. 1 1 trim and cut. Servo rudder m3 x 12mm. 1.

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 19 2pcs. Attachment wing (lower wing). 1 installing the canopy hatch. 1) plug the six servo leads and the switch lead into the receiver. Plug the battery pack lead into the switch also. 2) wrap the receiver and battery pack in the protective foam rubber to protect them from vib...

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 20 1 1 m3 x 10mm. M3 x 10mm. M3 x 20mm. M3 x 10mm..

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 21 1 1.

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    Christen eagle ii instruction manual. 22 control throws. A=a’ b=b’ c=c’ d=d’ e=e’ f=f’ g=g’ balancing. M3 lock nut. M3 lock nut. 1)it is critical that your airplane be bal-anced correctly. Improper balance will causeyour plane to lose control and crash. The cen-ter of gravity is locate 11 cm back fr...

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    Www.Seagullmodels.Com 23 flight preparation. A) check the operation and direction of the elevator, rudder, ailerons and throttle. B) plug in your radio system per the manufacturer's instructions and turn every- thing on. E) check the throttle. Moving the throttle stick forward should open the carbur...