3D Robotics DIY Quad Kit User Manual
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CONTENTS
Your 3DR Quad Kit contains:
Metal nuts (16)
Nylon nuts (8 plus 8 spare)
5 mm nylon bolts (28 plus 4 spare)
5 mm steel bolts (8 plus 2 spare)
25 mm steel bolts (12)
30 mm steel bolts (4)
Zip ties (8)
18 mm threaded spacers (12)
Accessory
plate
APM plate
Top plate
Landing gear
pieces (8)
You will also need:
Black arm (3)
Blue arm (2)
Battery strap
850 kV motors with
bullet connectors (4)
10 x 4.7 SF (normal) propellers (2)
10 x 4.7 SFP (pusher) propellers (2)
Electronic speed
controllers (4)
Power distribution board
Power module with XT60
connectors
Deans connectors - male (4)
6-position power
module cable
»
Phillips screwdriver (small)
»
5.5 mm (7/32) wrench
»
Double-sided foam mounting tape
These instructions require some minor
soldering. If you’re unfamiliar with
soldering, our friends at Sparkfun have
some great tutorials that can get you
started, including this comic:
learn.sparkfun.com/curriculum/42
.
For an example of exactly what you’ll
be doing for this assembly (soldering
Deans connectors to ESCs), check out
this video:
youtu.be/3LJIQeKuLLU
.
Heat shrink tubing
Bottom plate
»
2 mm (5/64) hex wrench
»
Soldering equipment
30 mm threaded spacers (4)
8 mm threaded spacers (4 plus 4 spare)
Two-wire RC receiver cable
Five-wire RC receiver cable
XT60 connector - male
Metal lock washers (8)
Rubber washers (4)
Motor collets (4)
Double-adhesive
mounting foam
Threadlocking compound