Aeronavics BOT-Series, Build Manual

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Page 4: ...nstalled correctly before your first flight Before the first flight hand test your craft arm and calibrate your electronics hold the craft with both hands by the landing gear skids above your head wit...

Page 5: ...ft with the wind at your back so the craft will drift directly away from you Always keep your eyes on the craft when in flight if people approach you inside your safety perimeter to talk to you or to...

Page 6: ...m all sides to make sure that nothing appears unusual or out of place Check your flight perimeter Check for power lines and overhead obstacles Assess the weather conditions wind direction and speed An...

Page 7: ...ft above 400 feet in height the length of a football field Never fly near people A 50m 150 ft perimeter around and above people is a recommended minimum and operational law in most countries Always se...

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Page 9: ...9 3mm Phillips Head Driver M3 2 5mm Hex Screw Driver M3 Hex Driver Use of medium strength thread lock is highly recommended...

Page 10: ...Spacer M3 Treaded Socket Head Cap Screw M3x8mm Socket Head Cap Screw M3x12mm Nyloc Nut M3 Stainless Steel 4 1 2 4 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 4 4 1 12 1 23 2 10 1 7 Battery Mounting Pad Rubber CX Landing Gear Mou...

Page 11: ...2504 0030 2506 0250 2506 0650 11 5 12 1 8 Locking Washer M3 Rubber Grommet 9 5mm Transparent Adhesive Domes...

Page 12: ...ch the two landing gear plates together screwing the 63mm Alloy Spacers in between using the M3 x 8mm screws Do not tighten to full extent since you will need some play when mounting further parts x8...

Page 13: ...male clip to the Landing Gear Mounting Bracket using M3x8mm SHCS screws and M3 SS Nuts Attach the Skid Feet using the 63mm Alloy Spacer and the M3 x 12mm Screws x4 Slide the Twin Skid End Cap over the...

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Page 15: ...f the Camera Mounting Bracket Push the Gear Rail Tubes through the grommets of the Landing Gear Plate x4 Now attach the Dog Bone using M3x8 shcs Slide the first Battery Plate on to the Gear Rail Tubes...

Page 16: ...bes through the second Landing Gear Plate add the second Battery Plate as shown below x2 Attach the Dog Bone using M3x8 shcs and slide the Battery Straps on the Battery Mounting Plate Your set up shou...

Page 17: ...og Bone Bracket Battery Strap Gear Rail Tube Assembled 4 4 4 1 8 1 12 1 4 1 8 1 20 1 8 1 1 2 2 2 2 Landing Gear Foot BOT Gear Rail Center Plate Spacer M3 Socket HeadCap Screw M3x8mm Socket HeadCap Scr...

Page 18: ...18 Push the grommet into the bottom of the Landing Gear plate x8 x8...

Page 19: ...with a M3x12 Socket HeadCap Screw and a 1mm M3 Nyclon Washer Repeat this for the secon plate Position the Spacer and fix with a M3x30 SHCS and a Stainless Steel M3 nut x4 Attach the landing gear to t...

Page 20: ...ail Bracket 20 Remove the nuts from the inner boom cluster place the bracket and replace the nuts with the 4 M3 Nyloc Nut Black provided x4 x4 Assemble the Gear Rail Assembly by firstly pushing the gr...

Page 21: ...e Camera Mounting Bracket Push the Gear Rail Tubes through the grommets of the BOT LP Gear Rail Bracket x2 Now attach the Dog Bone using M3x8 shcs Slide the first Battery Plate on to the Gear Rail Tub...

Page 22: ...22 Now push the Gear Rail Tubes through the rare grommets on the Gear Rail Bracket then add the second Battery Plate as shown below x2 Attach the Dog Bone using M3x8 shcs x1 x1...

Page 23: ...23 Your setup should now look like this...

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Page 25: ...0mm SS Gear Rail Center Plate Spacer M3 Boom Folding Cam Landing Gear Adapter Plate BOT Spacer M3x10mm OD 6mm Nylon Black 2503 0070 2506 0220 2506 0050 2510 0110 2506 0140 2506 0170 1306 0011 2510 018...

Page 26: ...26 4 4 Socket Head Cap Screw M3x30mm Ti Nyloc Nut M3 Aluminum Black 2510 0230 2506 0460 1 1...

Page 27: ...This is all dependent on which electronics you will be using In this guide we will demonstrate how to attach the Universal Adapter Plate we send with all of our crafts Take a moment to familiarise yo...

Page 28: ...olts Mount your booms onto the brackets as shown here The holes closest to the end of the Booms should face inwards x4 Slot the M3x30mm bolts into the relevant holes for boom mounting shown by the yel...

Page 29: ...elow 6 x8 Fit M3 SS nuts to the screws do not tighten them just make them secure whilst you work your way around 7 Flip the core over and fit the 22mm center plate spacers between the center plates as...

Page 30: ...of the nuts apart from the SS ones front and rear x4 Fit the electronics standoffs by slotting the supplied nylon M3 x 6mm countersunk screws through the desired holes from the underside Then screw t...

Page 31: ...emale Clip from the landing gear pack across the landing gear plate as shown Your setup should now look like this Attach the bracket to the landing gear plate using the Socket Head Cap Screw M3x12mm a...

Page 32: ...the top as shown Repeat the process for all four of the positions shown and then turn the core over Feed the M3x40mm screw through the hole and center plate spacer next to the Nylon Standoff making su...

Page 33: ...Body Spacers to the protruding screw ends x4 Secure the Landing Gear Plate onto the core with the M3 Stainless Nuts Slide the landing gear plate on top of the Under Body Spacers and end of the M3 Scr...

Page 34: ...ur craft over and place your universal flight controller adapter plate onto the standoff and secure with the M3x6mm nylon screws as shown below Note the small notch on the adaptor plate should face to...

Page 35: ...35 Your setup should now look like this...

Page 36: ...ds of the booms as shown below Slide the Cam to the edge of the core making sure that the bolts are a lined with the slots on the core Push the Folding Cam mechanism from the bottom making the bolts p...

Page 37: ...n against the center plate then adjust the cam bolts Unclip and pull out the QR mechanism a few times to make sure that the action and height of the bolts is correct Slide the Quick Release Mechanism...

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Page 39: ...39 1 4 4 4 Dome Top Mounting Post Machine Screw M3x6mm Pan Phillips Dome Grommet 1106 0010 1506 0060 2506 0140 2506 0260 1...

Page 40: ...40 Attach the four dome mounting posts to the center plate of your craft as shown in the picture below Fit 4 of the rubber grommets to the dome as shown x4...

Page 41: ...e dome onto the top of the craft aligning the grommets with the corresponing dome mounting posts To attach remove your Crash cage to from your BOT Craft place fingers on each side of the mounting post...

Page 42: ...42 Your setup should now look like this...

Page 43: ...ack Heat Shrink Black Locking Washer M3 Washer M3 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 Socket Head Cap Screw M3x30mm Machine Screw M3x6mm SS Nyloc Nut M3 SS O ring 2 5mm O ring 1mm O ring 1 5mm 2 4 2 4 1 2 2510 0060 2506...

Page 44: ...t the distance of the two O rings to fit the Boom Nacelle x2 Place the second half of the Nacelle on top and snap together Please Note we are showing the hi visibility boom nacelles in these pictures...

Page 45: ...y slotting the desired machine screws through the chamfered side of the disk and into the firewall mount holes of the engine Note Use of thread lock here is essential x4 Fit two of the 2 5mm O rings o...

Page 46: ...n in the picture below Place the Boom as shown below making sure the hole of the boom sits neatly on the dimpel of the Engine Mount Bracket Add the second Engine Mount Bracket fold the engine and wire...

Page 47: ...47 Finally push the 1mm O ring into the arch of the boot between the boom and the boot Your final setup should now look like this...