Aeroplus Corvus racer 540 59 User manual

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CorvusRacer54059”

ItemNo：A‐E050003

Specifications

WINGSPAN:59"(1500mm)

LENGTH:54.1"(1374mm)

WINGAREA:654sq.in.(42.2sq.dm.)

FLYINGWEIGHT:4.6‐5.3lbs(2000‐2300g)

Electric:Brushlessoutrunner8Oz.PROPAPC16x10E‐17x8ELI‐POLY5‐6S3700‐5000mAh

Glow:.46‐.522C.52‐.824C

RADIO:4CH/5Sor4s1ESC（70A)

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2Colourschemes

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Unpacking

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Carefullyunpackthemodelmakingsurethatifyouuseasharpknifetoopenbags,nottocutanycoveringonthe

model.Inspecteachitemtomakesurenotransitdamagehashappened.Ifyouarenothappywithanypartor

areunsurepleasecontacttheDealerthatyoupurchasedfrom.

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Covering

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Duetothemodelspendingtimeindifferentclimateszonesfromthefactoryonitswaytoyou,someofthe

coveringmayhavewrinkles.Wehighlyrecommendthatyoutaketimetore‐sealallcoveringedgeswithaniron

andtouseaheatguntoremoveanywrinklesandre‐tightenthecovering.Itisbesttodothisnowwhiletheplane

isnotassembled,remembertonotletanyheatgetnearanypartslikethecanopyorcowlasthismaycause

damage.

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AssemblyTips

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Wealsorecommendthatyougooveralltheaccessiblejointswithcyanoglue.Wickglueintoareasofhighstress

aroundtheU/Cplateandmotorbox.

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UseNutlockonallmetaltometaljoints.Evenifyouareusingelectricwithlowvibrationlevelsitwillmakesure

thatthingsdonotdropoffyourairplane!!

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LandingGearAssembly

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Tostopthefuselagegettingdamagedwhilethemodelisassembledwerecommendfittingthelandinggearfirst.

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Pusheachaxlethroughthewheelholes,andtightenupwith1xselflockingnutand1xblindnut.Thenpasstheaxlethoughtheholeoflandinggear,

andtightenupwith1xselflockingnut.

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TheU/Crakesforwardsousethecorrectwheelpantperside,andusingafinedrill,drillholesforthescrews.

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Nowlineupthewheelinthecentreofthewheelpantopeningandtightenthecollets.Remembertousenutlockandtomakesurethewheelcan

movefreely.

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RearStab

Removetheelevatorsandhingesfromtherearstabandplaceitintheopening.

Itisimportantthatcareistakenwhenaligningtherearstab.Measureeachsidetomakesurethatanequalamountshowsoneachside.

FittheCFwingtubeandlookingfromthefrontandbackcheckthattheelevatorplateisinhorizontalalignmenttotherearstab.Ifitisnotthentrim

theopeningsothatitisequal.

Fitthewingsandmeasurefromtheendofthewingtotheelevatorstabtomakesurethatbothsidesareequal

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Glueing–Onceyouthinkyouarereadytoglue,measureagain.Werecommend2methodsforgluing.Eitherremovethecoveringontheareathatis

coveredbythefuselageandgluewithCAorepoxy,orleavethecoveringonandgluewiththincyno.Wickinginthinfirst,ifalargegapisvisiblethen

usemediumorthick.Remembertowickinsmallamountsatatimekeepingtheplanelevel,thiswillensurethegluestayswhereitneedstobe.

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Dependingonifyouarefitting1or2elevatorservo’syoumayneedtofittheelevatorjoiningbar.

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Gluethejoinerbarinto1oftheelevatorhalveswithepoxy.

Nowwecanhingeoneoftheelevatorswiththejoinerbargluedin.

UsethinCAtogluethehingesinplace,makingsurethatequalamountcangointoeachhalf.Flexthehingesonceglued.

Dryfittheotherelevatorhalfwiththehingesandmakesurethatbothhalvesaligntothestab.Trimwherethejoinerbarsitsifrequired.

Gluethehingesinbothstabandelevatoragain.Whilegluingusetapetokeepitinalignment

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Removethecoveringfortheelevatorservo

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Removethecoveringwheretheelevatorhornsfit,useeitherasolderingironorasharpknife.

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Theareaonthehornsthatgoesinsidetheelevatorneedstoberoughedupwithsandpaper.Thisallowsabettergluejoint.

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GluethehornsinplacewithepoxyglueorCA.

Beforefittingtheelevatorservofixanextensionleadsothatthewirecanberoutedthroughthefuselage.Ontheservoleadjointaddaservoplug

clip.

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FittheElevatorServoservoandusingafinedrill,drillholesfortheservoscrews.Removetheservoanddropthincynointoall4holes.

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Re‐fittheelevatorservoandsecureitinwithservoscrews.

CentretheservousingyourTX,andfitaservoarm.Screwballjointsontothepushrod(useplierstoholdpushrod)andboltinplacewithsupplied