Rudder and elevator servos – E-flite Sukhoi SU-26m 480 ARF User Manual
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E-flite Sukhoi SU-26m 480 ARF Assembly Manual
12. Position the fin back onto the fuselage. Use a
square to check the alignment between the fin and
stabilizer. Lightly sand the bottom of the fin until the
alignment is correct. Use thin CA to glue the fin to
the fuselage. Also apply CA to the rudder post at
the back edge of the fuselage.
13. Insert the micro control horn into the slot in the
rudder. Make sure the holes in the control horn face
forward and that the horn is on the side opposite
the elevator control horn.
14. Slide the micro control horn backplate on the
control horn from the opposide side of the rudder
as the control horn. Apply 2–3 drops of thin CA
at the joint between the horn and backplate to
keep it secure.
Rudder and Elevator Servos
Required Parts
Fuselage
4
1
/
2
-inch (115mm) pushrod wire (2)
Micro control connector w/retainer (2)
Radio system
Receiver
Hook and loop tape
Servo (2)
3D servo horn (2)
12-inch (305mm) servo extension (2)
Required Tools and Adhesives
Side cutters
Phillips screwdriver: #0
Pin drill
Thin CA
Drill bit: 1/16-inch (1.5mm)
1. Secure a 12-inch (305mm) servo extension to
the servo.