WATT AGE Lite Stik Assembly Manual - page 4
Servo and Wing Brace Installation
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6. Align the fuselage stick on the guide mark. The
end of the stick must stop at the elevator hinge line. Be
sure that stabilizer is positioned on the bottom of the
stick. Notice the slot for the horn is offset to the left.
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7. Apply a thin bead of the special glue provided to
the stabilizer only (where it attaches to the fuselage)
to attach the stabilizer to the fuselage stick
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8. Allow the glue to dry (approximately 20 min-
utes.)
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9. Find the Vertical Stabilizer. As described with
the elevator, crease and flex the rudder about 45 de-
grees in each direction.
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10. Glue the vertical stabilizer to the left side of
the fuselage stick, above the horizontal stabilizer. Align
the hinge line with the end of the fuselage stick.
Adhere Vertical
Stabilizer to the
fuselage stick’s
left side.
Align the
hinge
lines.
Use the Builder’s triangle to
assure the stabilizer is 90
degrees to the horizontal.
Photo 4
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11. Locate the 2 control horns and the back plates.
Remove them from the plastic’s tree. Remove any flash-
ing and the tab that may be left on the part.
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12. Apply glue to the tab on the horn. Press the tab
of the horn through the slot on the control surface. The
horn should angle forward. The elevator horn is posi-
tioned below the elevator. The rudder horn is positioned
on the rudder’s right. Press the backplate onto the horn
with a small amount of glue to hold it in place.
Slot for the elevator
horn is to the left of
the fuselage stik
Use your builder’s triangle to ensure
the stabilizer is straight.
Top of stabilizer is mounted
to the bottom of the fuselage
stick.
Hinge Line
Photo 3
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1. Locate the front wing mount, the rear wing mount,
the battery tray, the servo mount, and the pushrod guide
from the plastics trees.
Note: Use the contents as a guide. Not all parts are
used.
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2. Slide the parts onto the fuselage stick in order:
a. Pushrod Guide
b. Rear Wing Mount (notice it is angled
forward)
c. Rear Servo Mount (notice it is angled
forward)
d. Battery Tray
e. Front Wing Mount (notice we have chosen
the taller front wing mount. We use the taller
mount to angle the wing us, causing slower
flying speed. Note: The shorter wing mount
can be used for outdoor flying.
Pushrod Guide Rear Wing Mount Front Wing Mount
Rear Servo Mount Battery Tray
Photo 6
Fuselage
Stick
Ver-
tical
Stabi-
lizer
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3. Install the servo grommets and brass collets per
the manufacturer’s directions.
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4. Install the servos onto the mounts as shown.
Use the screws provided with the servos. Notice the
servo horn orientation.
Side View of Rudder Horn
Elevator Control
Notice
Horn
anlges
forward
Notice
Horn
angles
forward
Back Plate on Elevator Horn
Bottom View of
Elevator Horn
Photo
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Main Gear Installation
Tail
Tail
Left Side
View
Right Side
View
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1. Remove two plastic wheel retainers from the plas-
tic tree.
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2. Install the Rubber O-Ring onto the nylon wheel.
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3. Slide the wheel onto the axle. Press the retainer
Photo 7
Install the Oring onto the
nylon wheel
Press the retainer onto
the axle
Photo 8