Aileron servo installation – E-flite Taylorcraft 450 ARF User Manual

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E-flite Taylorcraft ARF Assembly Manual

Aileron Servo Installation

Required Parts

Wing w/ailerons (R&L)

Servo arm (medium length)

Micro pushrod connector (2) Pushrod connector backplate (2)

Servo mounting plate (R&L)

Control horn (2)

Sub-micro servo (2)

Y-harness

6-inch (152mm) servo extension (2)

2mm x 4mm machine screw (2)

2mm x 6mm sheet metal screw (8)
Pushrod wire, 3

3

/

4

-inch (95mm) (2)

5/16 x 5/16 x 1/2-inch (8 x 8 x 12mm) mounting block (4)

Required Tools and Adhesives

Pin drill

Drill bit: 1/16-inch (1.5mm)

Side cutters

String

Pencil

6-minute epoxy

#1 Phillips screwdriver

Low-tack masking tape

 1. Use a pin drill and 1/16-inch (1.5mm) drill bit to

enlarge the outer hole in a medium length servo arm.

 2. Slide a micro pushrod connector into the hole drilled

in the previous step.

 3. Use a pushrod connector backplate to secure the

connector to the servo arm.

 4. Use side cutters to remove the remaining arm so it

won't interfere with the operation of the servo.

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