Value Hobby AVIATOR 25 ARF Instruction Manual

Summary of AVIATOR 25 ARF

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    Aviator 25 arf almost ready-to-fly instruction manual specifications wingspan: 54.3 in (1380mm) length: 45.2 in (1150mm) wing area: 438 sq in (34sq dm) flying weight: 3.8 b (1700g).

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    Dear customer, congratulations on your purchase of aviator-25 from value hobby. We thank you for your generous support, and hope you enjoy your new airplane. At value hobby, we hope to offer competitive prices, good performance, and products that you can setup and use with ease. That’s why we extens...

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    Safety in flying this is not a toy! It is a very high-performance rc airplane capable of high speeds and extreme maneuvers. It should only be operated by a competent pilot in a safe area with proper supervision. Only fly your aircraft in a safe, open area, away from spectators and vehicles–and where...

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    Wrinkles in the covering do not affect flight performance. Remove the canopy before attempting to use heat on your covering! The canopy is made of thermo-activated plastic and will deform with the application of heat. Do not apply heat to the canopy. If you need to clean your airplane, we recommend ...

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    Parts table configuration model quantity radio 4 channel 1 motor size gforce g15 brushless outrunner motor ( 2820 kv800-1100 ) 1 speed control 60a pro brushless esc with ubec 1 recommended battery ( lipo ) gforce elite series 35c 2200mah 3s11.1v or 4s14.8v lipo 1 prop size apc 14x7 or apc 13 x6.5 1 ...

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    Section 1: landing gear installation step 1: locate the main landing struts,wheels,wheel collars,setscrews and landing gear straps, and attach the both left and right wheel to the landing struts required parts install as shown repeat the steps to install the other wheel to the landing gear strut.

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    Step 2. Attach the landing gear to the fuselage,as shown attach the main landing gear to the fuselage as shown use a knife to remove the covering from the slot on the bottom of the wing check to be sure that all the parts are properly secured.

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    Step 3 .Locate the nose landing strut, wheel, whell collars, setscrews, steering arm and attach the wheel to the landing strut.As shown the nose landing gear parts install as shown install the nose landing gear on the front of the fuselage and tighten the bolts.

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    Section 2: stabilizer installation step 1 .Locate the horizontal stabilizer and elevator, attach the elevator to the stabilizer, and slide stabilizer into the slot in the fuselage. Center the stabilizer in the fuselage(a=a’), and check the tips of the stabilizer are an equal distance from the a poin...

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    Step 3 .Rudder elevator pushrod horn and servos installation, two standard servos(36g) are required.

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    Section 3: wing installation step 1.Locate the parts as shown in the picture. Two standard servos(36g) and y-harness are required (needed to buy separately) step 2. Attach the aileron to the wing and install the servo into the aileron as shown.

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    Step 3. Pushrod and horn installation as shown.

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    Step 4.Repeat the steps 1-3 to finish installation of the servos. Use the epoxy to glue the two wing panel together. Use the clip and gummed paper to ensure the right alignment before the epoxy fully cures.

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    Section 4: nitro motor installation step 1. Locate the parts required shown in the picture below.

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    Step 2 . Nitro motor installation as shown.

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    Step 3.The pushrods and servos installation as shown step 4.Fule tank installation as shown.

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    Section 5: electric motor installation step 1. Locate the motor box parts ; step 2. Use the epoxy to glue the parts to the fuselage as shown in the pictures below motor box parts.

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    Note: the scribed line marks where the parts should be glued.

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    Section 3. Electric motor and esc installation step 1. Locate the motor and esc. (not included) step 2. Mark the motor mounting points.

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    Step 3. Drill through the marked points step 4. Use the bolts to secure the motor to he motor box.(bolts needed to buy separately) step 5. Drill a hole on the side of the fuselage for the esc connection to battery as shown.

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    Section 6 : attaching whe wing to the fuselage step 1.Locate the wood strap, put it on the top of the wing and use the hobby knife to remove the covering, then glue the strap to the wing, at last use the bolts to secure the wing to fuselage. As shown below..

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    Section 7: check assembly adjust the airplane to be as close as possible the description in the pictures below. Connect the servo system and esc to your receiver, turn on the transmitter and power, check your rc system, motor and servos,. Make sure that all surfaces and all hardwares are secured pro...

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    Section 8: setting cg and control throws recommended cg for the first flights, the recommended center of gravity location is 79mm behind the leading edge of the wing against the fuselage. Use the battery pack, moving it forward or backward, to achieve the correct balance. Control throws for the aile...