Turnigy Decathlon-46 Operation instructions

Wing Span:62.6in/1591mm Flying Weight:1900-2350g
Wing area:41.2sq.dm Radio:4channels 5servos
Length:43.3in/1100mm
CAUTION : this plane is not a toy!
Before use , please carefully read this manual.
●First-time builders should seek advice from people having building
experience in order to assemble the model correctly and to produce its
●Assemble this kit only in places out of children’s reach!
●Take enough safety percautions prior to operating this model.
You are responsible for this model’s assembly and safe operation!
●Always keep this instruction manual ready at hand for quick
reference,even after completing the assembly.
Engine:2cycle40-46;4cycle52
performance to full extent .

Be sure to apply instant
t
yp
e CA
g
lue to both sides
of the elevator.
Glow the hings to the
aileron of the elevator.
ELEVATOR AND RUDDER
Measure the right
position, cut the film
from the elevator.

Fixup the elelator servo
with TP screw.
Link the servo and the
tri-horn of the elevator
with pushrod.

Install the rudder as shown
and glow it.

Find out the screw for the
wheel as shown.
Screw the collar of the
wheel.
Make sure it is screwed
securely.
Put the wheel cover in the
right position ,then screw
it to the landing gear.
WHEEL INSTALLATION

Insert the hinges into the
holes, and glow it to the
aileron.
WING ASSEMBLY
Cut the hing's holes
carefully. Enlarge the
holes, to allow the glue
to fully infiltration.

Install the servo into the
back of the main wing.
Screw the tri-horns to
the aileron in the right
position.
Be sure to apply instant
type CA each hinges. Glue
to both sides of each
hinges. (low viscosity
type)

Link servo and the tri-horn
with the pushrod as shown.
The position for the tube
to connect the main wings.
Before install the main
wing, pull the servo lines
out of the hole in the
fuselage as shown.
Link the main wings and the
fuselage with the tube.

Screw the main wing to the
fuselage, make sure the
safty when flying.
Screw the top window with
three TP screw.

Seal the ESC as shown.
Link the motor and the ESC
as shown.
Motor Installation

Install the brushless
motor,and fix the ESC with
the belt.
Fix up the battery and
receiver with the belt.

Install the linkage servo
and pushrod as shown.
Screw the engine support as
shown, with the holes
predrilled.
ENGINE INSTALLATION

Follow the holes drilled,
the angle of the engine
should slant right 2°,
and down 1.5°.
Link the linkage servo and
the engine with pushrod
as shown.

Drill the holes for
the engine.
Set up the cowling in the
right position, and fixup
with screw.
COWLING

Cover the canopy, pay
attention to the magnetic
iron.
Finished photo

Screw each wing support
with three TP screws.
Start and adjust the engine
,
after fixup the wing
supports.

CG & Control Throws