Fly high with hitec – HITEC Sky Scout (KIT) User Manual
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Fly high with Hitec
Section Two:
Assembly Instructions
3. Reinforcing the motor pod
Glue the
31 mm length of snake outer sleeve inside the motor pod using
CA glue.
6. Reinforcing the bottom of the fuselage
Cut the outer snake sleeve to a length of
635 mm, then glue it
in the channel in the bottom of the right-hand fuselage shell
4.
Temporarily fit the tailplane slider
48 to position this part
accurately, but take care not to glue the parts together.
5. Inserting the tailplane slider
Allow the glue to set hard, then insert the tailplane slider
48 to ensure that
the parts are accurately aligned.
This part must not be glued in place!
2. Prepare Snake Sleeves
Cut Parts #52 & #53 to lengths as shown using a razor knife.
Take care not to glue together the two plastic parts
(tailplane clip
44 and upper tailplane sleeve 45)!
4. Installing the tailplane lock
Glue the tailplane clip
44, the upper tailplane sleeve 45 and the tailplane
frame
46 in the right-hand fuselage shell 4: lightly spray activator thinly
on the plastic parts, and allow a few seconds for the fluid to air-dry.