Bendix Special

Specification:
Length: 1270mm(50) Wing span: 1465mm(57) Wing area: 36.3sq.dm (3.9sq.ft) Wing loading: 66g/sq.dm(21.6oz/sq.ft) Flying weight:2.4kg(5.2lbs) Radio: 4ch & 5servos Engine: 4-cycle 52-70 2-cycle 40-52 Motors: 4250 510KV ESC: 60A Battery: 6S 2200MAH 20C Propeller: 14*7

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This R/C airplane is not a toy!

(The people under 18 years old is forbidden from flying this model)
First-time builders should seek advice from people having building experience.If misused or abused,it can cause serious bodily injury and damage to property. Fly only in open areas and preferably at a dedicated R/C flying site. We suggest having a qualified instructor carefully inspect your airplane before its first flight.Please carefully read and follow all instructions included with this airplane,your radio control system and any other components purchased separately.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

(with 5 servos),

4 4 channel radio for aiplane is highly recommended for this model.

Li-Pox4 (2200mAh)

4-cycle 52-70.

Motor (KV): 600rpm/v Engine dimension: 42x50mm

Motor controller:60A

2 in Spinner

14"x7

We strongly recommend you use the thread lock for all the screws when you build your model.
Apply epoxy glue.

Warning Remove the covering with proper pressure to cut through only the covering itself.Otherwise, cutting down into the balsa structure may weaken the model part and cause accident. The pre-covered film on ARF kits may wrinkle due to variations of temperature.Smooth out as explained right.

Pre-cover the covering with clean cloth! Start at low setting. Increase the setting if necessary.If it is too high,you may damage the film.

Iow setting with cover(cloth)

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

Servo tray Pin hinge(24x24mm) Control Horn(2mm) Clevis Screw (2x10mm) Nut (2mm ) Washer(2x6mm) Rod (2x300mm) TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

Apply instand type CA glue to appropriate position of trailing edge and pin hinge.

2 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 8 2
Securely glue together. If coming off during flights, you 'll lose control of your airplane which leads to accidents!

Collar (2mm)

Apply instant type CA glue to appropriate position of aileron and pin hinge.
Pin hinge(24x24mm) 6

Install the nylon control horn and connect the linkage.

Make sure hinges are mounted in the same line.

Keep about 1mm width space between aileron and trailing edge.

Install the nylon control horn and connect the linkage.

Trailing edge

Collar

Aileron

Nut

1mm
Washer 2x6mm
Make sure they are in the right position while installing.

Screw 2x10mm

Secure the servo.Install the nylon control horn and connect the linkage.
TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

Insert the main wing joiner to the wing as illustration

55

Adjustment of the aileron,be sure they can work perfectly.

56

Adjustment of the rudder, be sure it can work perfectly.

Main wing joiner (16x494mm)

1
AILERON 40mm 40mm

RUDDER Top view

AILERON

Side View
50mm 50mm

1.5mm
AILERON
TP Screw (2.3x12mm) 8

Main wing joiner (16x494mm)

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

Assemble the wings to the fuselage through the main wing joiner carefully.

57

Adjustment of the elevator,be sure it can work perfectly.

58

Centre of the Gravity.

Main wing joiner (16x494mm) Pin hinge(24x24mm) Tail landing gear(2mm) Tail wheel (30mm) Collar (2mm)

1 7 1 1 3 1 3 2 2

ELEVATOR
40mm 40mm

Top view

aluminium plate (50X2mm)

TP Screw (2x12mm) Screw (4x16mm) Washer (4x8mm)

82mm

Position for right diagram.

Cut away the covering in appropriate position in the fuselage to show the offered holes and slots like illustration.

10
Screw

Fix the wing to fuselage with screws throught the holes applied in the wings and fuselage.

Spring Washer

Screw (4x16mm) Washer (4x8mm)

2 2

11

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

52

Trim the PVC part along the shaded line and glue it to the fuselage.

11

The standard sketch map when the kit install completion.

Make sure to glue securely. If not properly glued, a failure in flight may occur. Securely glue together.If coming off during flights, you'll lose control of your airplane which leads to accidents! Temporarily fasten down the main wing and check its correct position.

14

Keep about 1mm width space between the tailing edge and elevator.
Tailing edge

Pvc Pvc Screw (3x16mm) Washer (3x8mm) TP Screw (2.3x8mm) Ply (15x15x3mm)

1 1 2 2 7 7

Elevator

B'

A'

1mm

A=A' B=B'

Make sure they are in the right position while installing.

50

Trim the PVC part along the shaded line and glue it to the cockpit.

53

According the engine mark out the conflictive position when assemble the cowling to fuselage.

12

Cut away the covering in appropriate position in the fuselage and vertical fin carefully and epoxy the vertical fin to fuselage.

15

Insert carefully the elevator through the fuselage.

51

Assemble the cockpit to the fuselage with screw.

54

Assemble the cowling to the fuselage with TP screws.

13

Glue the pinned hings to appropriate slots.

16

The standard sketch map when the kit install completion.

1.5mm

Screw (3x16mm) Washer (3x8mm)

2 2

TP Screw (2.3x8mm) Ply (15x15x3mm)

7 7
Make sure hinges are mounted in the same line.

Pin hinge(24x24mm)

10

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Glue the pin hinges to the rudder,drill a hole and trim a slot to appropriate position in the rudder. Pin hinge(24x24mm) 3

20

Epoxy the tail wheel to the tail of fuselage as below.

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

47

Cut away the covering in appropriate position in fuselage to show the offered slot for assembling the undercarriages.

Main landing gear LockNut (4mm) Screw (3x20mm) Washer (3x6mm) Wheel (55 mm) Washer (4x8mm) TP Screw ( 2.3x8mm)
3

1 2 6 6 2 4 2 2

2.5mm
Make sure hinges are mounted in the same line.

Pin hinge(24x24mm)

Screw (4x35mm)

18

Keep some space about 1mm width between the rudder and tail edge.

21

Epoxy the rudder to the vertical tail.

45

Assemble the wheel to the undercarriage.

48

Insert the undercarriages to the fuselage, trim some holes to appropriate position for fixing the undercarriages.

Tailing edge

Nut (4mm) Washer (4x8mm)

Rudder

Screw (4x35mm)

1mm

Washer (4x8mm) Lock Nut (4mm)

Make sure they are in the right position while installing.

Securely glue together. If coming off during flights, you 'll lose control of your airplane which leads to accidents!

TP Screw (2.3X8mm)

19

According to the illustration below bend the tail landing gear wire and cut off the surplus part. 25mm

22

Fix the undercarriager to the rudder with TP screw.

46

Attachment of the spats and the tires.

49
2 4

Fix the undercarriages to the fuselage with screws.

Screw (3x20mm)

TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

Screw (4x35mm)
CA

Washer (4x12mm)

50mm
Collar(2mm)
TP Screw (2.3x8mm) Nut (4mm)
aluminium plate (50X2mm) Tail landing gear(2mm)

Washer (3x6mm)
2 2 2

4.2mm
Blind Nut

Collar
TP Screw (2.3x12mm) 3

Lock Nut (4mm)

appropriate distance

Screw (3x20mm) Washer (3x6mm)

6 6

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Install the servos of elevator.

Collar

42
Nut

Install the servo for rudder.

Collar

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

Blind Nut (4mm) Screw (4x35mm) Screw (4x20mm) Washer(4x8mm) Spring Washer (4mm) 4 4 12 20 4 4 2 1 2 1 1 1

25

Drill four holes at the diameters as shown for engiine mount.

5.2mm
Blind Nut

Nut

Nut (4mm) Linkage Stopper Plastic tube (2x400mm) Engine mount (52x86mm) Fuel tank (260cc) Rod (2x400mm) Motor mount box

Washer 2x5mm

Washer 2x5mm

Screw 2x10mm

Screw 2x10mm

Blind Nut (4mm)

40

Cut away the covering in appropriate position in the fuselage to show the offered hole as illustration.

43

Cut away the covering in appropriate position in the fuselage to show the offered hole as illustration.

23

The front view of the engine install completion.

26

Assemble the engine.

Screw (4x35mm) Washer (4x8mm)

4mm
Washer (4x8mm) Washer (4x8mm) Spring Washer (4mm) Nut (4mm)

Screw (4x20mm)

41

Assemble the servo to the hole and connect the elevator to the servo via linkage.

44

Assemble the servo to the hole and connect the rudder to the servo via linkage.

24

The side view of the engine install completion.

27

Assemble the throttle linkage.

Set Screw (3x4mm) Linkage Stopper Washer (2mm) Rod (2x400mm) Washer (4x8mm) Set Screw (2mm) Set Screw (3x4mm) Screw (4x25mm)

1 1 4 1 1

115mm
TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

4 4 1

Set Screw (2mm)

Blind Nut (4mm) Rod (2x400mm)

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The sketch map when the engine install completion.

31

Install the throttle servo.

34
Washer (2mm)

The side view when the motor install completion.

37

Assemble the motor as below.

Set screw (3x4mm)

115mm

Washer (4x8mm)

Washer (2mm)

Linkage Stopper Washer (2mm) Nut (2mm) Set screw (3x4mm)

1 1 1 1 Screw (4x20mm)

29

Assembly of the fuel tank.

32

Install the throttle servo to appropriate position in the fuselage.

35

Drill four holes in appropriate position.

38

Assemble the Li-Po battery to appropriate position in the fuselage.

Li-Pox4 (2000mAh)

4mm
Air pressure line Fuel spray line Fuel supply line

30

Epoxy the fuel tank in the fuselage.

33

The consumers can also use motors for this plane.please find the assemble steps below.The front view when the motor install completion.

36

Fix the motor mount box to the fuselage with screws.

Accessory list for the coming installation steps.

Control Horn(2mm) Clevis Screw (2x10mm) Nut (2mm ) Washer(2x6mm) Rod (2x300mm)
Washer (4x8mm) Screw (4x20mm)

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 8

Collar (2mm) TP Screw (2.3x12mm)

motor dimension

O 42x50mm