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E-flite PT-19 450 ARF User Manual

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E-flite PT-19 ARF Assembly Manual

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9. Use a piece of medium grit sandpaper to

roughen the ends of the servo mounting blocks.

This will help the epoxy to adhere to the blocks

and provide a more secure bond between the

blocks and servo cover.

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10. Mix a small amount of 6-minute epoxy. Use the

epoxy to glue the blocks to the servo cover. Use the

lines drawn on the servo cover to properly position

the block.

11. Repeat the steps 2 through 10 to glue the

blocks on the remaining servo cover at this time.

Allow the epoxy to fully cure before proceeding.

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12. Once the epoxy has fully cured, position the

servo between the servo mounting blocks.

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13. Use a pencil to mark the positions for the servo

mounting screws onto the mounting blocks.

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14. Use a pin drill and 1/16-inch (1.5mm) drill

bit to drill a hole in each mounting block at the

position marked in the previous step.

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15. Place 2–3 drops of thin CA into each of the

holes to harden the surrounding wood. This will

provide a harder surface for the screws to bite into

and make them more secure when installed.