E-flite Carbon-Z Scimitar BNF - Manual (Page 7)

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Installing Nose Gear
1. Connect the linkage (A) to the steering servo arm (B). Always ensure
the steering linkage clevis is adjusted correctly to make the model steer
straight when the rudder control is at neutral.
2. Connect the clevis (C) to the arm of the nose gear (D).
3. Install the nose gear plate (E) on the fuselage using fi ve screws (F).
Fixed Landing Gear Installation
Installing Main Gear
1. Install the left and right gear struts (A and B, respectively) into the rear
gear plate (C). Please refer to the below illustration (Main Gear Parts
Explosion) to determine the proper orientation of the left and right struts.
2. Install the left and right strut cover plates (D and E, respectively) using
four screws (F).
3. Apply a small amount of threadlock to the wheel axle, collar and
screw in the collar.
Disassemble the model in reverse order.
The difference in length of the gear struts between the fi xed gear and optional
electric retract struts serve different purposes. The longer struts of the fi xed
gear give more ground clearance for the aircraft to operate on rougher
grass runways.
A
B
C
D
3 X 8mm (5)
E
F
3 X 12mm (4)
F
A
C
E
PARTS EXPLOSION
NOSE GEAR
PARTS EXPLOSION MAIN GEAR
B
D
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