Nanoplanes Shark Building Instructions

Summary of Shark

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    Please review this entire manual before beginning assembly. Please visit our website www.Nanoplanes.Net for more information. This is not a toy. It is meant for use by the experienced radio control hobbyist building instructions nano shark.

  • Page 2: Included Items

    Included items you will need the following items to get flying nano shark kit contents of the all depron parts with graphics elevator and aileron push-rod wire three micro control horns all necessary wood parts carbon fiber wing spar and elevator spars fully illustrated building instructions little ...

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    You will need to detach the ailerons and elevator from both wing halves and both elevator halves. Flip over the elevator on the table with the graphic side face down. With a hobby knife carefully cut down the hinge line to cut the graphic tape. If done correctly it should be a clean cut. Repeat this...

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    The new slot should be widened enough to allow the 6mm eleva- tor to slide in without breaking the depron. Repeat this for the other side. Make sure you cut from the top side. The side oppo- site the fuselage doubler. Glue the center piece as shown. Make sure it is laying completely flat onto the ed...

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    Make sure you glue the spar while the assembly is on a flat surface. Make sure your wing stays straight. Sand a 45 degree bevelled edge on the ailerons. Make sure you are sanding the correct aileron and you are sanding the bottom side of it. Apply hinge tape or scotch tape to the aileron top side fi...

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    Bend back the eleva- tor all the way back and tape the bottom side to finish off this hinge. Your completed elevator should have 3/8 inch travel free- dom both up and down. Turn over your fuse- lage belly side up and front pointing away from you. Glue the motor mount as shown. This will give you the...

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    Continue with one more level of filling the sides with scrap depron. Try to make it from one piece on each side. Secure with more thin foam safe ca. Sand the elevator slot wider to accept the elevator without breaking the depron if needed. Glue the top part together as shown. Pinch it together with ...

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    Continue with this process for all the wings. Just a reminder. It makes it easier to round the edges if your first cold crush a slight bevel to the edges first. It also helps to place the wing on a flat surface and sand with a sponge sander to bevel the edge first then sand round second. Trial fit t...

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    Be careful not to accidentally sand other parts of the plane. Fill in the rest of the fuselage end to make a smooth airflow over the fuselage. The smooth shape of the fuse helps reduce drag greatly. Use a ruler or hard flat object to make sure the main wing slot is wide enough to fit the wing. Press...

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    Cut down to the height of the servo arm as shown. Repeat this for both sides. Make sure the future positions of the control horns are evenly line up for both sides. Install your rx behind the aileron servo. Also cut out about 1/2 in. To 3/4 in. To allow free movement of the aileron pushrods. The bat...

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    Glue the front part of the hatch only. Cover the hatch completely with tape. The use tape to secure the hatch closed. Tape over tape makes a clean removable surface for repeated use of the hatch. With the remaining top cover pieces measure and properly cover the rest of the fuselage. Cut out a small...