Flyrace Pluswing Series User manual

Pluswing Series
Instruction Manual
Shadow Depron Aero
Specications
Fuselage length: 853mm(33.5in)
Wingspan: 820mm(32.3in)
Flying Weight: 120-150g(with battery)
Additional Required Equipment
Motor:1804-2204
ESC: 6A
Propeller: 8043
Aileron Servo: 8-9g
rudder servo and elevator servo：4-5g
Radio:4/more channel
Receiver: 4/more channel
Battery charger
Battery: 7.4V 200 mAh -400mAh Li-po
Advantage Points
·Genuine 3mm Depron Aero from Europe for best ight performance
·Lightweight carbon ber truss system virtually eliminates ex
·Minimal assembly required ight ready in as little as 2 hours
·Ideal for indoor ight and capable of outdoor ight in low winds
·Gorgeous and vibrant printed pattern
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Shadow Depron-Aero, it belongs to our
Pluswing Series which has the best design and the most advanced
technology. Shadow is made of Depron-Aero, the wonderful foam for
airplanes models, with this ideal material Shadow is very exible in the air, it
can achieve many difcult 3D moves. The Shadow was reinforced with the
best carbon rods, so it provides precise and solid feel. With flyrace’s
advanced design Shadow Depron-Aero can be easily and quickly built.
The assembly instruction can help to assemble your new airplane in the
shortest possible time. You can get many basic tips from assembling a
new Plane. Please assemble the model according to the instructions as
below.
Required Tools and Adhesives
(not included in the kit)
5 Minute Epoxy Resin
Depron Friendly Glue
Uhu Por
#0 and #1 Phillips Head Screwdrivers
1.5 mm Hex Wrench
Adjustable Wrench
Wire Cutters
Z-Bend Pliers
Needle Nose Pliers
Modeling Knife
Scissors
Electric or Hand Drill
Assorted Drill Bits
Straight Edge Ruler
Pencil
Builder’s Triangle
220 Grit Sandpaper with Sanding Block
Masking Tape
Paper Towels
Rubbing Alcohol
Epoxy Mixing Sticks
Epoxy Mixing Cups

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Kit Contents
1.Body parts included in
the packing
A.Fuselage
B.Vertical stabilizer
C.Wing, Aileron, winglet
D.Side fuselage
E.Nose of the fuselage
F.Horizontal stabilizer
G.Wheel covers
H.Round doublers
I.Fuselage reinforcing strips
J.Wing reinforcing strips
K.T-Pins
L.Wing fence for the wing tip
2.Parts included in the
packing
A. ABS-brackets for push rods
B. Quadrate and round doublers
C. Coupling heads
D. Control horns and servo arms
E. Landing gear sets
F.Motor mount
G.Base of the fuselage stay bar
H.Velcro
3.Carbon ber ttings
Front edge stay bar
1pcs size: 800mm x 3mm x 0.5mm
Fuselage stay bar
4pcs size: 800mm x diameter.1mm
Push-and-pull rod
2pcs size: 600mm x diameter.1mm
Wing stay bar
4pcs size: 300mm x diameter.1mm
Elevator stay bar and Tail n
1pcs size: 200mm x 3mm x 0.5mm
Undercarriage leg
2pcs size: 200mm x diameter.1.5mm

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Instruction Steps
1. Glue the front edge stay bar onto the front edge of the wing. 2.Fix the side fuselage and nose onto the wing with some foam friendly C/A,
Please make sure they are horizontal, no distortion.
3.Insert the carbon ber strip into the pre-cut hole on the horizontal stabilizer. 4.Fix the horizontal stabilizer to the fuselage with 3M magic tape.
5.Fix the aileron to the wing with 3M magic tape. 6.As shown, x the quadrate and round doublers on the fuselage.

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7.Fix the lower vertical fuselage onto the horizontal fuselage with some foam
friendly C/A, Please use the T-Pins to make sure they are perpendicular before
gluing.
8.As shown, x the base of the fuselage stay bar vertically on the fuselage.
9.Glue the wing reinforcing strips on the wing, then place the wing and fuselage,
press down rmly, then put one side of the wing stay bar through the base, the
other side is xed on the top of the wing. The stay bar should remain straight, not
buckled.
10.Fix the other stay bars on the fuselage as shown in the picture.
11.Install the landing gear onto the pre-cut holes of the fuselage and wing.

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12.Install the 8 ABS-brackets for push bars, and then insert them into the pre-cut holes on the fuselage as picture shown.
13.Glue the tail n and two stay bars on the end of lower
vertical fuselage.
14.Install the Aileron servo arms as the pictures shown.
15.Fix the aileron servo with some foam friendly C/A, then also fix the
rudder and elevator servos as picture shown.

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16.Glue the upper vertical fuselage onto the horizontal fuselage with some foam
friendly C/A, use the T-Pins to make them perpendicular, no distortion.
17.Fix the vertical stabilizer onto the fuselage with some 3M magic tape.
18.Fix the control horns into the pre-cut slots on the aileron with some friendly C/A,
and then x coupling heads on the aileron servo arms and control horns, at last
install the aileron push-pull rods.
19.Glue the fuselage reinforcing strips on the fuselage. ( You can also choose
the carbon stay bars to x the fuselage)
20.Insert the control horns into the pre-cut holes on the vertical stabilizer， and then x the coupling heads on the rudder servo arm and control horn, at last
install the rudder push-pull rod.

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22.Fix the carbon stay bars on end of the upper fuselage as picture shown. 23.Glue the motor mount onto the nose of the fuselage, and then x them
with glass ber tape.
21.Insert the control horns into the pre-cut holes on the horizontal stabilizer， and then x the coupling heads on the elevator servo arm and control horn, at last
install the elevator push-pull rod.
24.Install the motor with the tapping screw, and then x the propeller with the
O-ring.
25.Install the ESC and receiver with Velcro.

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26.Install the battery with Velcro. 27.Install the wheel covers.
28.Insert the wing fence into the pre-cut slot on the wing tip with some friendly
C/A to x it, please make sure the angle is perpendicular.
29.The nished Shadow assembly as picture shown.
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Seek Assistance
If you are new to R/C we suggest you nd an experienced pilot to check out your aircraft and help you with the rst
few ights. This will help prevent damage to your model and will speed up the learning process and making your
R/C experience all the more enjoyable. You can contact local R/C clubs or your dealer to obtain the names of the
experienced R/C pilots who would be willing to help you with your rst few ights. Although this is an ARF(Almost-
Ready-to-Fly)kit, it does have some construction features that can be challenging to the less experienced modeler.
If you encounter difculty in any construction sequence, please feel free to contact one of our technicians, we stand
ready to provide any assistance we can. Contact us at:
E-Mail: info@yrace.com