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Mounting rudder and elevator, Installing the radio – Carl Goldberg GBGA1040 User Manual

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Mounting Rudder and

Elevator

1.

Collect the following items:

(1) Rudder with control horn

(1) fuselage

(1) Elevator with control horn

(2) long wire with “Z” bends

(7) Hinges

1.

Remount the the hinges back into the rudder. Place

one of the long wires onto the control horn using the

“Z” bend.

Use masking tape to secure the fin and triangle in

position until the epoxy is thoroughly dry. Make sure

not to glue the triangle!

Rudder Pushrod

Exit Hole

Elevator

Pushrod

Exit Hole

Rear of Fuselage

2.

Insert the wire into the hole on the top of the fuse-

lage and slide the wire down into the tube.

3.

Insert the hinges into the slots of the fin.

Hint: Place a pin in the center of the hinge so that

the hinge will insert half way into the fin and the rud-

der.

When satisfied with the fit then place one drop of

thin CA glue on each side of all the hinges. Remove

the pins and set aside for about 10 minutes.

Repeat this process for the elevator. DO NOT FOR-

GET THE PUSH ROD WIRE.

Making sure that the servo arms are as shown

above. Insert the set screw into the top of the

pushrod connecter and tighten onto wire.

5.

Place the receiver in the front of the servos.

Plug the servos into the receiver as shown in

your radio instructions.

Installing the Radio

1.

Collect the following items:

(2) Servos with screws(Supplied with Radio)

(2) Servo Arms

(1) fuselage

(2) Pushrod connector

(2) Nylon Snap Nut

(2) Set Screws

Nose

1.

Mount your servos as shown above.

2.

Insert the Pushrod connector through the hole on

the servo arm and install the snap nut on the bottom

as shown above.

3.

Slide the rudder pushrod wire through the hole and

mount the servo arm on the rudder servo.

Hint: Do not screw the servo arm on the servo at

this time.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the elevator servo arm.

4.

Place tape on both the elevator and the rudder to

hold them both straight and level to the fin and sta-

bilizer.

Rudder Servo

Elevator Servo

Set Screw

Push Rod Connector

Nylon Set Nut

Cut Off Extra Arms