E-flite Carbon-Z Scimitar BNF - Manual (Page 20)

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MAINTENANCE Sub-Fin Service
1. Turn over the model so the bottom faces up.
2. Remove the six screws and sub-fi n from the fuselage.
Assemble in reverse order.
2.5 X 10mm (6)
MAINTENANCE Motor and Vectored-Thrust Service
Disassembly
1. Open the fuselage.
2. Remove the 12 screws (A) and upper motor housing (B) from the model.
2. Disconnect the motor wires from the ESC.
3. Disconnect the ball link from the arm of the vector-thrust servo or discon-
nect the vector-thrust unit’s arm from the lock to the fuselage, by remov-
ing the screw.
4. Remove the upper housing from the fuselage. The upper and lower bear-
ings may block easy removal of the housing and the vector-thrust unit
from the fuselage.
5. Remove the vector-thrust unit (A) from the fuselage.
6. Remove the four screws (B), washers (C) and X-mount (D) from the
vector-thrust unit.
7. Remove four screws (E) and washers (F) from the X-mount
and motor (G).
Assembly
Assemble in reverse order, aligning wire colors of the motor with the ESC for
correct operation. Remember to use threadlock.
NOTICE: Make sure the propeller side with the numbers for diameter and
pitch (for example, 10 x 8) faces forward towards the front of the plane. A tool
is required to tighten the spinner nut on the collet.
Not all wiring shown.
A D
4 X 9mm (4)
E
3 X 12mm (4)
B G
(4)
C
(4)
F
2.5 X 10mm (12)
B
A
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