Hangar 9 P-51D Blue Nose 60 ARF - Manual (Page 2)

3 Hangar 9 P-51 Mustang 60 ARF Assembly Manual
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Hangar 9 P-51 Mustang 60 ARF Assembly Manual
Table of Contents
Contents of Kit and Parts Layout ...........................................2
Included Parts Listing ............................................................3
Using the Manual ...................................................................4
Before Starting Assembly ......................................................4
Important Information Regarding Warranty Information .......4
Transmitter Requirements......................................................4
Radio Equipment Requirements - 7-Channel Receiver ..........4
Radio Equipment Requirements - 9-Channel Receiver ..........4
Optional Accessories .............................................................4
Recommended Setup–2-Stroke Glow ....................................5
Recommended Setup–4-Stroke Glow ....................................5
Recommended Setup–4-Stroke Gas ......................................5
Recommended Setup–Power 60 (EP) ...................................5
Recommended Setup–Power 90 (EP) ...................................5
Field Equipment Required ......................................................5
Optional Field Equipment .......................................................5
Additional Required Tools ......................................................5
Additional Required Adhesives ..............................................5
FS One ...................................................................................5
Hinging the Control Surfaces .................................................6
Aileron Servo Installation .....................................................10
Retract Installation ...............................................................17
Flap Servo Installation .........................................................22
Receiver, Rudder Servo and Tail Wheel Installation .............27
Elevator/Stabilizer Installation ..............................................35
Engine Installation: 4-Stroke ................................................40
Saito FG-20 Ignition Component Installation .......................45
Engine Installation: 2-Stroke ................................................46
Fuel Tank Installation ...........................................................51
Electric Motor Installation ....................................................51
Cowling and Spinner Installation - Electric Version .............53
Cowling and Spinner Installation - Glow Version .................55
Scale Accessory Installation ................................................57
Wing and Belly Pan Installation ...........................................59
Cockpit Details and Installation ............................................62
Center of Gravity ..................................................................64
Control Throws ....................................................................64
Flight Preparations ...............................................................65
Flying Your P-51 Mustang ...................................................65
Maintaining Your Model .......................................................66
Safety Do’s and Don’ts for Pilots .........................................66
Daily Flight Checks ...............................................................67
Age Requirements ...............................................................67
Safety, Precautions and Warnings .......................................67
Warranty Information ...........................................................67
CE Compliance Information for the European Union ...........69
2009 Official Academy of Model Aeronautics Safety Code ..69
Engine Mounting Template ..................................................71
Replacement Parts
1. HAN24201 Fuselage with Hatch
2. HAN24203 Left Wing Panel
3. HAN24204 Right Wing Panel
4. HAN24205 Stabilizer with Tubes
5. HAN24206 Rudder
6. HAN24207 Canopy
7. HAN24208 Cowl
8. HAN24209 Spinner, 4 1 /
4
-inch (107mm)
9. HAN242010 Wing Tube
10. HAN242011 Retract Landing Gear with Axle (2)
11. HAN242013 Tailwheel Assembly
12. HAN242014 Molded Plastic Parts Bag
13. HAN242015 Printed Instrument Panel
14. HAN242017 Pushrods
15. HAN242019 45mm EP Motor Mount Set
16. HAN242020 Wing Bolt Set
17. HAN242022 3 1 /
2
-inch Wheel Set
18. HAN242023 Belly Scoop and EP Air Exit
19. HAN242024 Metal Engine Mount
20. HAN242025 Fuel Tank, 420cc (14 oz)
21. HAN242026 Decal Sheet, Cripes A’Mighty
22. HAN242027 Decal Sheet, Petie 2nd (not included,
available separately)
23. HAN242028 Decal Sheet, Excalibur (not included,
available separately)
Not Shown:
HAN242012 Retract Strut Assembly (2)
HAN242016 Metal Parts Bag
HAN242018 Small Plastic Parts Bag
HAN242021 Hatch and Cowl Screws
HAN242029 P-51 Mustang Covering Set
HAN242030 20mm EP spacers for Power 90
Contents of Kit and Parts Layout
Item Quantity Use
Fuselage with hatch 1
Right wing with flap, aileron, servo covers, and gear door 1
Left wing with flap, aileron, servo covers, and gear door 1
Right stabilizer with elevator 1
Left stabilizer with elevator 1
Rudder 1
Belly scoop 1
Canopy 1
4 1 /
4
-inch (107mm) P-51 spinner 1
8mm ID x 9.34mm OD bushing 1 Spinner backplate
spacer
Adapter nut (5/16-24 thread) 1 Propeller
attachment
10-32 x 2 1 /
2
inch socket head cap screw 1 Spinner attachment
14 ounce (420cc) assembled fuel tank 1
Aluminum motor mount 2
Ultratract retracts with strut and
aluminum landing gear door bracket 2
8-32 x 3/4-inch socket head cap screw 8 Retract to wing
#8 silver flat washers 8 Retract to wing
1.5mm hex wrench 1
3mm hex wrench 1
Tail wheel assembly with 34mm foam wheel 1
3 1 /
2
-inch main wheels 2
ABS exhaust stacks 2
ABS headrest 1
ABS gun ports 2
ABS cockpit detail 1
Rear cooling vent cut-out template 1
Rear cooling vent 1
Instrument panel decal 1
Nylon control horns with backplate 3 Rudder, and
ailerons
Nylon clevis 8 Rudder, elevator,
aileron, flap, and
throttle
2-inch (52mm) silicone safety tubing 1
90-degree snap link 8 Rudder, elevator,
aileron, flap, and
throttle
Tail wheel steering tiller arm 1
Nylon antenna 1
Nylon antenna base 1
19mm x 19mm x 10mm aileron/flap servo mounting blocks 8 Hard point for
aileron and flap
servos
1 1 /
4
-inch (32mm) wing dowels 2 Wing anti-rotation
pins
Tail wheel doors 2
Plywood wing bolt plates 2
Plywood throttle pushrod guide 1
1/4-20 x 1 1 /
2
-inch socket head cap screw 2 Wing attachment
1/4-20 silver flat washer 2 Wing attachment
1/4-20 blind nut 2 Wing attachment
8-32 x 3/4-inch socket head cap screw 8 Engine to mount or
EP setup
8-32 x 1 1 /
4
-inch socket head cap screw 4 Engine mount to
firewall
8-32 lock nut 4 Engine to mount or
EP setup
8-32 blind nut 4 Engine mount to
firewall
#8 silver flat washer 8 Engine attachment
2mm x 12mm screw 8 retract servo
mounting
Servo mounting wood blocks 8 ailerons/ flaps
2mm x 32mm machine screw 3 rudder control horn
45mm aluminum standoffs 4 Electric motor
2.5mm wheel collars 2 Tail wheel assembly
4mm wheel collars 2 Elevator and rudder
connector
EZ link with E-clip 1 Throttle
3mm x 12mm button head 6 Cowl and canopy
hatch
3mm x 8mm machine screw 4 Landing gear doors
to struts
3mm silver flat washer 10 Cowl, canopy hatch,
and landing gear
doors to struts
#2 x 3/8-inch self-tapping screw 41
1 x 11-inch anodized wing tube 1
1/4 x 7 7 /
8
-inch anodized stabilizer tube 1
1/4 x 3 1 /
8
-inch anodized stabilizer tube 1 Anti-rotation tube
6 3 /
8
-inch pushrod 4 Ailerons and flaps
13-inch pushrod 1 Throttle
8-inch throttle pushrod guide tube 1 Throttle
30-inch pushrod 3 Elevator and rudder
Included Parts Listing
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