3D AEROWORKS TRACER 2000, Assembly Manual And User Manual

Page 1: ...ASSEMBLY MANUAL AND USER GUIDE TRACER 2000 Thermal glider By 3D AEROWORKS ...

Page 2: ...ts used can be found on the last page of the user guide This model has taken many hours of hard work and testing in order to provide a nice flying aircraft Please do not share it Please show your appreciation by directing interested parties to the link below https cults3d com en 3d model various tracer 2000 thermal glider 3d_aeroworks GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS WINGSPAN 2000mm PRINT TIME 80 hrs PRINT ...

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Page 5: ...milar X1 40AMP ESC X1 2200MAH 3S LIPO OR SIMILAR X2 9G SERVO X2 10G SLIM 2 6KG SERVO BAMBOO SKEWERS 3MM X2 10mm X 10mm X 2mm MAGNET ROUND X10 16mm x 29mm HINGES X2 m6 nylon bolts and nuts min 40mm length VELCRO X4 8mm x 6mm x 500mm Twill carbon tube X1 6mm x 500mm carbon rod solid M2 x10mm screws x1 20mm M2 screw optional 1mm or 1 5mm piano wire Braided fishing line 20lbs ...

Page 6: ...scuff the surface to assist with glue adhesion 2 Check the fitment of all parts before gluing to make sure a good bond takes place There should not be any gaps visible in the joins Fuse 3 4 and 4 5 are joined using 10mm lengths of food skewer Glue sections of the fuselage together using CA glue see images ...

Page 7: ...l holes in fuse 6 where the nylon wing bolts will pass through The holes should be just big enough for the m6 nylon bolt to fit through marked in red 4 Assembling the V tail Slide the center pieces of the v tail over the 8mm carbon tube ...

Page 8: ...er pieces Glue the tips to the stabilisers Run a 1mm drill bit through the control horn of the elevator to make sure the fishing line will pass through easily Test fit the hinges to the control surfaces and to the stabilisers before gluing Note when gluing hinges make sure all excess CA glue is removed Any excess will cause the hinge to bind and be unusable ...

Page 9: ...vos in place Glue the m6 nylon nuts in their slots in the underside of the servo tray Thread fishing line through the 4 holes at the rear of the tail and connect the ends to the servo arms for both servo s Place a drop of CA on the knot to secure it Be sure to leave plenty of excess to be attached to the elevators later on ...

Page 10: ... Slide the servo tray into the aft section of the fuse along the rails Be sure to keep some tension on the fishing line as you do this or the lines might jam in the rails ...

Page 11: ...the servo tray with the holes in the aft section of the fuse Place a small bead of hot glue to both sides where the tray meets the rails It is only needed to stop the tray from moving in flight circled in red ...

Page 12: ... the fuse before fixing the tail in place 7 Place tape at the end of each elevator to hold it level while connecting the fishing line to the elevator It is advised that the servo s be centered and programmed before connecting the control lines Place a drop of CA on the knot to secure it The knot should be firm and not overly tight if it is too tight you risk adjusting the angle of the tail plane w...

Page 13: ...e shaft position may need to be adjusted Be careful not to bend the shaft if this is required 9 Fit the propeller blades to the hub and secure the hub to the motor The spinner is designed with an m6 thread and will screw on to most 28 sized motor adapters ...

Page 14: ...he 6mm rod into the 8mm tube with the marking recessed into the tube by 1 2mm Round the exposed end so the next tube slides easily over it Glue the remaining wing sections 1 2 3 and 4 to the outer section of the wing Insert the carbon tube assembly into the wing and make sure the tube assembly reaches the end of the slot in section 6 Join the wings using the third middle spar 8mm tube in the wings...

Page 15: ...ing edge at the wing root It is advisable on the first flight for the aircraft to be balanced on the cg markings then move forward or aft as desired RANGE OF TRAVEL NORMAL MAIDEN FLIGHT Elevator rudder 8mm Aileron 15mm V TAIL CONTROL DEFLECTION ALL IMAGES ARE VIEWED FROM THE REAR OF THE AIRCRAFT DOWN ELEVATOR UP ELEVATOR LEFT RUDDER RIGHT RUDDER ...

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