Ultra Bandit EVO
Assembly & Operation Manual
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................. 1
Disclaimer..........................................................................................................................1
List of BVM supplied items................................................................................................. 1
Recommended Accessories ..............................................................................................1
BVM Accessories Used in Demo Model............................................................................2
Required Tools................................................................................................................... 2
List of Adhesives/Lubricants needed .................................................................................2
List of Adhesives/Lubricants not necessarily needed.........................................................2
UNPACKING....................................................................................................................... 3
Carbon Dowel Preparation ............................................................................................... 3
INSTALLING TAIL SURFACES ......................................................................................... 4
Install the Stabs ................................................................................................................. 4
Install the vertical fin........................................................................................................... 4
WING PREPERATION AND INSTALLATION.................................................................... 5
WING TANK PREPERATION............................................................................................. 6
MOUNTING THE EZ HANGER ......................................................................................... 7
MOUNTING THE TANKS ..................................................................................................7
EQUIPMENT BOARD LAYOUT ......................................................................................... 9
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Mounting the RX.............................................................................................................. 10
Mounting the Gyro ...........................................................................................................10
Wiring The Model............................................................................................................. 11
Central Control Unit.......................................................................................................... 11
FUEL SYSTEM ................................................................................................................. 12
BYPASS REMOVAL......................................................................................................... 13
BYPASS PREPARATION................................................................................................. 14
TURBINE INSTALLATION............................................................................................... 14
INSTALL ENGINE ASSESSORIES.................................................................................. 15
Mount RX and Turbine Batteries..................................................................................... 16
Flush Mount Vent and Overflow System.......................................................................... 16
Center of Gravity ............................................................................................................. 17
Control Surface Deflections and Expo Settings........................................................... 18
Connecting RX wires........................................................................................................ 18
DX18 and DX18QQ Transmitter File................................................................................ 18
First Flight Profile............................................................................................................ 19
Flight Time....................................................................................................................... 19
Taxi Test/Engine Run Up................................................................................................. 19
Takeoff............................................................................................................................. 19