Quick Quickie EP, Manual

Page 1: ...vely distributed by Quick Worldwide 201 South 3rd St 309 N Coopersburg PA 18036 Phone 610 282 4811 Fax 610 282 4816 Websites http www hhiheli com http www quickheli com http www giantscaleplanes com E...

Page 2: ...uirements 8 Section 1 Frame Assembly 9 Section 2 Main Gear Installation 13 Section 3 Counter Gear Assembly 15 Section 4 Control Items 17 Section 5 Head Assembly 19 Section 6 Tail Assembly 22 Section 6...

Page 3: ...phisticated piece of equipment This Product is not recommended for use by children without adult supervision Radio controlled models such as this are capable of causing both property damage and or bod...

Page 4: ...ving parts EMS constitutes overall design simplicity and represents the future of helicopter technology 5 Heavy Duty Motor Mount The Quickie EP sports a new heavy duty top motor mount that allows the...

Page 5: ...w Driver Ball End Drivers HHI7050 Bubble Blade Balancer HHI7010 High Point Balancer DUB499 Composite Paddle Gauges HHI7000 HHI7320 6pc Nut Allen Driver Set Pitch Gauge HHI7001 Ruler Hobby Knife Univer...

Page 6: ...rk Glues Thread Lockers CA Glue GBG1 JB Weld JBW8265S Locktite PT40 Radio Mounting Accessories Single Sided Foam Tape HHI2008 Receiver Hold Down Straps HHI55 4 99 2 Per Bag Colors Red White Purple Bla...

Page 7: ...ptional Accessories 3mm Fly bar Stiffeners HHI402 Quickie Servo Arm Set 3mm Finishing Caps HHIM1110 Available in Blue Silver Gold Purple Base Load Antenna HHI53 Available in Blue Gold Purple In 40 50...

Page 8: ...Quickie If there are any questions or concerns regarding the assembly of the helicopter you can call Hobbies Helis International 610 282 4811 or Email the any of the following techs Technical Support...

Page 9: ...rame Rails x 2 26mm Landing Gear Standoffs x 4 Antirotation Base x 1 Assemble the main frames as shown in Figure 1 Open part is the bearing block opening that the bearing was inserted into Describe wh...

Page 10: ...4 M3x6 cap head screw and 4 M3 washers Next install the frame rails The flat part of the frame rail is oriented on top The slotted sides go against the frames Install the two 46mm cross members into...

Page 11: ...ad screws and 4 M3 washer When installing the antirotation guide do not tighten at first until after the swash is installed Assemble the rear sub frame as shown Attach the two frame halves with the bo...

Page 12: ...rough the hole on the frame Next slide a 10mm spacer onto each of the bolts Slip the sub frame into the middle and secure each bolt with a 24mm cross member in the middle When assembling the rear fram...

Page 13: ...o the main gear you may need to open the holes slightly Use a hobby knife to gently open the holes so that the M3x6 screws will easily screw into the plastic Slide the main shaft down through the uppe...

Page 14: ...This is how the helicopter should look at this point 14...

Page 15: ...ip x 1 M3x6 Cap Head Screw x 8 M3 Washer x 8 Install the steel stopper pin into the counter gear shaft Then slide the counter gear onto the counter gear shaft Secure the gear in place using an E clip...

Page 16: ...ly the cross locking pin Next slide the gear on the shaft capturing the cross pin with the slot in the gear Secure the gear down with the second e clip Next slide the counter gear assembly into the fr...

Page 17: ...t locate the washout base arms links M3x6 pivot studs M3x10 cap head screws M3x5x1 spacers and M2x12 pan head screws First slide an M3x8 cap head screw through each arm Note which direction the screw...

Page 18: ...the longer pivot studs on the inner ring of the swashplate Slide the Antirotation guide pin on the main shaft next Secure it using the M3x3 set screw This will be adjusted later so snug is all this s...

Page 19: ...rip x 2 M3x24 Cap head bolt x 2 M3 Locknut x 2 Locate the head block seesaw seesaw collars and 2 M3x8 cap head screws Slide the seesaw into the opening on the head block Slide a seesaw collar into eac...

Page 20: ...the spindle shaft Secure the blade grips to the spindle using 2 M3x10 cap head screws Place a 3x8x1 spacer under each bolt before installing them Attach each hiller arm to the blade grip using an M3x...

Page 21: ...are parallel with each other and that the flybar is equally distant from both ends You may find it easier to assemble the flybar assembly before mounting the head Attach the 2 flybar control arm exte...

Page 22: ...ever M3x4 Pivot stud M3x10 Cap head screw M3x3 Set screw Tail rotor hub Tail blade grips x 2 3x7x3R Bearing x 2 M3x6 cap head screw x 2 M2x8 Pan head screw x 2 Shim ball x 2 Tail blades x 2 M3x20 Cap...

Page 23: ...into each plate Attach the tail pitch lever mount to the side plate using 2 M2x6 pan head screws Attach the side plate to the boom using two M3x6 cap head screws Next slide your tail output and shaft...

Page 24: ...t you capture the M3x4 pivot stud in the tail pitch slider with the brass coupler in the tail pitch lever Attach the tail rotor hub to the tail output shaft using an M3x3 set screw Install a 3x7x3R be...

Page 25: ...tach a tail blade to each grip using 2 tail blade spacers an M3x20 cap head bolt and an M3 locknut Note The Tail Blades should rotate counter clockwise when looking at the right side of the Tail Case...

Page 26: ...in C clamp x 2 M3x14 Cap head screw x 4 Attach the horizontal fin using one c clamp and 2 M3x14 cap head screws Note Be sure the fin doesn t interfere with the tail blades when they are rotating Attac...

Page 27: ...vo orientation Step 1 Linkage Rod Setup In the following table the linkages will be measured center to center as per the picture The table explains the amount of rods you need to make and which ball l...

Page 28: ...dium Ball Link 2 Medium Center to Center 50mm Rod Use Washout to Flybar Control Arm of Rods 1 Rod Size 2 3 20 Ball Link 1 Medium Ball Link 2 Medium Center to Center 38mm Pitch and aileron servo arm ba...

Page 29: ...other and then into the main clip and glue Putting electrical tape onto the boom before gluing is good so it is possible to reuse the clip later HHI2900 Rod Guides Install the carbon rudder control r...

Page 30: ...3 50 Ball Link 1 Long Ball Link 2 Long Center to Center 83mm Place the canopy where you like mark the holes for the canopy standoffs Use a drill bit Place the grommets in the holes and secure the cano...

Page 31: ...crew x 1 Attach your pinion gear to the motor using an M3x5 set screw It is recommended to grind a flat onto the output shaft of the motor if there is not already one there This will help to prevent t...

Page 32: ...assembly into the helicopter Be sure not to set the gear mesh too tight or too loose A good way to set the mesh is to slide a piece of notebook paper between the gears and then tighten the bolts This...