OMPHOBBY 106 Edge 540 Kevlar Reinforced Balsa Airplane Instruction Manual
- June 17, 2024
- OMPHOBBY
Table of Contents
- 106 Edge 540 Kevlar Reinforced Balsa Airplane
- Specifications
- Product Usage Instructions
- Landing Gear Assembly
- Tail Wheel Assembly
- Control Horns Assembly
- Servo Assembly
- Engine and Throttle Servo Installation
- Q: What should I do if I find it difficult to insert screws
- Q: How should I adjust the control horns for proper
106 Edge 540 Kevlar Reinforced Balsa Airplane
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Specifications
- Brand: OMPHOBBY
- Model: 106 Edge 540 Kevlar Reinforced Balsa Airplane
- Options: Three colors available – Orange-White, Green-Black,
Red-White
Product Usage Instructions
Landing Gear Assembly
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Identify landing gear parts.
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Install wheels and secure them with gasket and screw. Apply
threadlocker to screws. -
Insert the cuff through the landing gear before installing the
wheel. -
Secure carbon fiber landing gear to landing gear plate using
hexagon screws. Apply threadlocker to screws. -
Place landing gear cover plate into a slot and secure it with
transparent tape. -
Secure the cuffs with screws. Use a drill if needed. Consider
using silicone inside the cuff for added security.
Tail Wheel Assembly
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Install the tail wheel assembly using washers and socket head
screws. -
Apply anaerobic adhesive and lock three M3 fixing screws before
installation.
Control Horns Assembly
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Locate slots on elevators, ailerons, rudder; lightly cut
through the covering without damaging the balsa sheeting. -
Scuff the root of control horns with sandpaper for better glue
adhesion. -
Insert control horns reinforcing piece, position the horns
correctly above the hinge line, secure with masking tape. -
Apply epoxy inside pre-cut slots and coat the horns with epoxy
before inserting them into the slots. Align sides before epoxy
cures.
Servo Assembly
- Install elevator servos with labels facing rear of fuselage.
Ensure servo arm is in vertical position. Adjust pushrod length for
neutral position of servo and elevator.
Engine and Throttle Servo Installation
Before installing the air deflector, clamp the cowl to determine
the gap with the cylinder, trim it, then use epoxy glue to fix
it.
FAQ
Q: What should I do if I find it difficult to insert screws
during assembly?
A: If screws are difficult to insert, consider using a drill to
open up the hole or applying a dob of silicone inside the cuff for
a better fit.
Q: How should I adjust the control horns for proper
installation?
A: Follow the provided instructions to carefully position the
control horns above the hinge line, secure them with epoxy, and
align them correctly before the epoxy cures.
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OMPHOBBY 106″ Edge 540 Kevlar Reinforced Balsa Airplane
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OMPHobby 106″ Balsa Airplane
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OMPHobby 106″ Edge540 Balsa Airplane
Options: Three colors for choosing : Orange-White, Green-Black, Red-White
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Landing gear Assembly Landing Gear Installation
1. Landing gear parts
2. Install wheels, secure wheels with gasket and screw. (Apply threadlocker
to screws)
3. Put the cuff through the land gear before install the wheel
4. Unscrew hexagon screws on the landing gear plate, apply threadlocker to
hexagon screws, use it to secure the carbon fiber landing gear to landing gear
plate.
5. Put landing gear cover plate into a slot and stick it with transparent
tape.
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Landing gear Assembly 6. Secure the cuffs with screws. Be careful to not break
the
screws. If the screw seems to be difficult to insert use a drill to open up
the hole. (Some people have found they prefer a dob of silicone inside the
cuff hold them secure.)
Tail wheel Assembly Tail Wheel Installation Install the tail wheel assembly
using washers and socket head screws. Please apply anaerobic adhesive and lock
three M3 fixing screws before installation.
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Control Horns Assembly 1. Carefully locate the slots which have been made on
elevators,
ailerons, rudder, lightly cut through the covering but not into the balsa
sheeting.
2. Use sand paper to scuff the root of control horns for a good glue bond.
Try to insert it into the mounting slots to adjust the position first.
3. Put the control horns reinforcing piece, drop the horns in the
holes,positioned correctly when the horns are directly above the hinge
line,then stick masking tape around the reinforcing piece as shown in the
picture, cut about 1mm inside with a knife and remove the covering, below to
expose the pre-cut slots.
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Control Horns Assembly 4. Apply epoxy inside the pre-cut slots, and coat the
horns with
epoxy as shown. 5. Fit the horns into the locking plate and then insert them
into the
pre-cut slots. Align the right and left sides before the epoxy cures. Wipe
away excess epoxy with rubbing alcohol.
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Servo Assembly Elevator Servo Assembly Install servos as shown with the servo
label facing toward the rear of the fuselage. Install the servo arm in the
vertical position. Adjust the pushrod length so that the servo and elevator
are both in the neutral position.
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Engine and the throttle servo installation Measure the length of the engine
from the firewall to the prop thrust washer. Measure the distance required for
the prop thrust washer to clear the front of the cowl by ¼” to ½”then mark the
firewall position on the engine mount. Or use the engine mounting hole board
from spare parts bag to mark and drill the holes.
Cut out from paperboard or cardboard as a template for vent hole
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Engine and the throttle servo installation Before installing the air
deflector, please clamp the cowl to determine the gap with the cylinder and
trim it, then use epoxy glue to fix
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Engine and the throttle servo installation Oil circuit installation diagram
Use an electric soldering iron to open the covering over the vent holes
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Recommended Settings of Dual Rates and Exponentials of Control Surfaces
Aileron servo Elevator Rudder
Low rate 10-20° 15-25° 30-40°
Low rate exp 30-50% 30-50% 35-55%
High rate 35-40° 45-55° 40-55°
High rate exp 60-70% 60-70% 65-75%
The preferred CG for this plane is at 170mm back from the leading measured at the wingtip
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accessories, modifications or repairs which were not carried out by KAVAN
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