3D Robotics DIY Quad Frame Kit - Manual (Page 2)

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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
Power distribution board
Deans connectors - male (4)
» 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)
Threadlocking compound
These instructions show the complete assembly and wiring process for a 3DR Quad
using 3DR electronics. For assembling your Quad Frame Kit using other electronic
components, please adjust these instructions accordingly.