Harbor Freight Tools 92906 User's Manual
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1. Brace 26 into the slot and press it firmly into place IMPORTANT If damage is caused due to a crash your warranty is void Battery Charging Figure 4 1 Plug the Battery Pack 14 into the Charger 15 Charger 15 as shown in Figure 4 right Plug the Charger 15 into a 120V electrical outlet Allow up to three hours for the initial charge Do not leave Battery Pack 14 unattended when charging Disconnect the to Charger 15 Battery Pack 14 from the Charger 15 when Eran the charge is complete The batteries will become warm when they are ready for use If Battery ___ you feel them becoming overly hot immediately Pack 14 disconnect the Charger 15 2 Make certain that the ON OFF Switch for the Airplane is in the OFF position Turn the tabs at the edge of the Battery Cover 19 to the side and remove the Cover Plug the Battery Pack 14 into the socket located underneath the Battery Cover 19 Insert the Battery Pack 14 into the Fuselage 3 and close the Battery Cover 19 Turn the tabs over the edge of the Cover to secure it 3 Switch OFF the ON OFF Switch on the Remote Control 11 Remove cover and insert eight AA batteries not included into the Remote Control 11 REV 06e SKU 92906 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 6 10 Remote Figure 6 Figure 7 Control 11 Back of Remote Elevator Controls Control 11 Elevator Plane2. Speed control control Ad aad control Elevator 8 Rudder trim ie om trim Reverse J toggles On Off trim control adjustment stick Setting up The Controls Tie the Ribbon 27 to the end of the antenna as shown in Figure 5 Make certain that your hands are clear of the Propellers and any moving parts Push the Plane Speed control all the way toward the L position see Figure 6 Move both trim adjustments to the center Turn on the switch on the Airplane and the switch on the Remote Control 11 If the plane is adjusted properly the rudder on the Vertical Stabilizer 21 and elevators on the Horizontal Stabilizer 2 should be straight and level If either the Rudder or Elevators are not straight and level the Clips at the end of the Pushrods 4 should be adjusted This is done by turning the Clip IN to shorten or OUT to lengthen the Pushrod Note This should be done with Servos energized power to Radio amp Plane ON for proper alignment Each control stick on the front of the control has a trim adjustment next to it shown in Figure 5 These adjustments are used to fine tune the position of the controls They are typically used in flight to ensure that the plane can stay at a steady height and can fly straight more easily NOTE The Plane Speed control is disabled until the Safety Button on the side of the Fuselage 3 is pressed Leave it disabled until you are ready to fly the plane Pushing the plane
3. check hardware and assembled parts after assembling All connections should be tight and hardware tightened Rev 09j SKU 92906 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Dress properly Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long hair Use eye protection Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles when assembling and using this product Use the right Airplane and components There are certain applications for which this Air plane was designed Do not modify this Airplane and do not use this Airplane for a purpose for which it was not intended Do not use or assemble the Airplane if under the influence of alcohol or drugs Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgement or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs If there is any doubt do not assemble or use the Airplane Do not pick up the Airplane while it is in motion Use only Batteries of the type recommended Do not mix old and new batteries Remove batteries if the Airplane is not used for a long period of time Make certain to use the Airplane in a large area free from interference from trees electri cal power lines and other obstacles If two airplanes with the same frequency are used both with the same numbers on the transmitter and or receiver they must be at least 1640 feet away from one another Never fly near buildings cars or busy streets Do not fly the Airplane at o
4. speed control see Figure 6 upward toward the H position will cause the Propeller 9 to spin faster Pushing the plane speed control back down toward the L position will slow down and stop the Propeller 9 The rudder control stick controls the plane s left and right direction Move the control stick right to turn the rudder right turning the plane right and left to turn the rudder left turning the plane left When the control stick is in the center position the rudder should also be centered The Elevator Control Stick changes the position of the Elevator which causes the Plane to climb or descend Moving the Stick up causes the Elevator to more down making it possible for the Plane to descend moving the Stick down causes the Elvator to move up making it possible for the Plane to climb If the Stick is centered the Elevator should be level Practice these steps until you are comfortable with the controls The reverse toggles can be used to reverse the operation of the two front control sticks Each reverse toggle controls the Control Stick nearest it There are two settings N Normal Operation R Reversed Controls left gt right or forward gt backward and vice versa Flying the Airplane Choose a day when the wind is light The Ribbon 27 attached to the Remote Control antenna should be blowing slightly not greater than 30 degrees and not be blowing straight out Find a wide open field REV 08 SKU 92906 For
5. technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 7 Note Note 10 11 12 13 Switch the Remote Control 11 ON and the plane ON Lastly press the Safety Button on the side of the Fuselage 3 under the Right Wing 1b see Figure 8 Face the Airplane into the wind Move the Plane zd acl A ing 1b Speed Control all the way up so that the motor is running at full power If launching from a Rolling Take off make an Safety sure Plane taxies straight if not adjust ee pun Wheel Wires by bending one or both to ON OFF achieve a controlled straight taxi Sni With Airplane at FULL POWER and taxiing in a straight line pull back on the Elevator Control to gain altitude and achieve Take off If Hand Lauching it is recommended two people work together to launch the Plane one to Launch and one to operate the Radio Transmitter If Hand Launching tilt the Plane up about 10 propel in a straight line and release into the wind Let the Airplane climb to and fly at about 50 to 300 feet high By moving the control sticks you can change pitch direction and speed If the Airplane rises too slowly or dives you may wish to adjust the elevator trim until the plane flies level with no pressure applied to the stick To steer the Airplane move the rudder control stick to the left to steer to the left and right to steer it right Move the rudder control stick slightly to adjust for minor changes in
6. HARBOR CUB Electric Remote Control Airplane exes 92906 ASSEMBLY amp OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT If damage is caused due to a crash your warranty is void Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Read this material before using this product Failure to do so can result in serious injury SAVE THIS MANUAL Copyright 2005 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork con tained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included For technical questions or replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 Revised Manual 09k THANK YOU for choosing a HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS product For future reference please complete the owner s record below Model Serial No Purchase Date SAVE THE RECEIPT WARRANTY AND THESE INSTRUCTIONS It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with the unit BEFORE you begin assembly Technical Specifications Wingspan c ccacseateseneaneesteeteacnss 371 7 Wing Area ccceeccceeeeeeeeeaees 212 3 sq in Fuselage Length 0 289 7 Flying Weight cc 0e0 18 1 oz Battery c
7. ccccceceeeceeeseeeeees 8 4V 600 mAh NiMh Flight Time cccceeceneeees About 10 minutes Remote Control 0008 3 Channel Remote Power 0e0ee 8 AA Batteries Not included IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT Safety Warnings and Precautions WARNING When using product basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to equipment Read all instructions before using this product ie Store idle equipment When not in use the Airplane must be stored in a dry location to inhibit damage from moisture and salt air 2 Check for damaged parts Before using the Airplane any part that appears damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for any broken or damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect its operation Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately Do not use the Airplane if any part is damaged or broken 3 Replacement parts and accessories When servicing use only identical replacement parts Use of any other parts will void the warranty 4 For ages 16 and over Do not let children use the Airplane without adult supervision Failure to do so could result in personal injury and or property damage 5 Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered benches and dark areas invite acci dents 6 Always
8. direction and tilt of the Airplane If the airplane drifts to the right or left you may adjust the rudder trim accordingly If the Airplane continues to fly too far right or too far left correct for it by moving the rudder control the opposite direction If flying left move the control right If flying right move the control left If adjusting the rudder control does not work land the Airplane and adjust the Rudder Pushrod 4 to compensate Note that letting go of the control sticks will automatically bring them to a center position This will cause the Airplane to glide unpowered Normal flight time for one full charge is about ten 10 minutes If the plane appears to be losing power or climbs with difficulty the batteries are low Land the plane When the remote control s battery begins to reach the end of its power the red indicator light will blink or it will make a warning noise When this occurs IMMEDIATELY LAND THE AIRPLANE If the remote control s battery is allowed to die completely the plane will be uncontrolled and may cause damage to property or SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY To bring in the Airplane for landing glide the Airplane down against the wind Move the plane speed control backwards to slow the Propeller 9 Pull the Elevator control stick back somewhat to pull the nose of the plane up Move the rudder control stick to adjust for direction Continue to gradually decrease the Propeller 9 speed until you bring it
9. e call 1 800 444 3353 Page 3 Assembly Operation Your Airplane with Radio Controller will require complete assembly It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with the product BEFORE you use the Airplane Before assembling the Airplane be sure that you have all parts described in the Parts List and Assembly Diagram below Parts List ae ae ae ee ae ae oa oe Ce fesom 1 16 Speed Comore 1 27 ribbon Assembly Diagram NOTE Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts REV 08 SKU 92906 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 4 Set out all parts on a clear and level surface prior to assembly Wing Assembly 1 Position the Left and Right Wings 1a 1b inside the Bottom Wing Support 1d as shown in Figure 1 2 Align the Top Wing Support 1c in top of the Bottom Support and fasten the wing assembly together using the six Wing Screws 18 3 The Wing Assembly 1 should balance on a flat surface with about 2 to 2 distance from the wing tips to the table The height of both sides should be roughly equal 4 Insert the two tabs at the back of the Bottom Wing Support 1d into the holes on th
10. e top of the Fuselage 3 Gently press the front of the Wing Assembly 1 into place Secure with the two 1 Screws 20 5 Hook a Wing Strut 5 into the tabs underneath one Wing see Figure 2 Make sure that the tab at the other end of the Strut 5 is angled properly to fit into the bottom of the Fuselage 3 Attach the strut to the bottom of the Fuselage 3 using a Strut Screw 23 Repeat for the other Strut and Wing Bottom Wing Support 1d Tail Assembly 1 Use two Tail Screws 22 to attach the Horizon tal Stabilizer 2 onto the end of the Fuselage 3 2 Use the remaining Tail Screw 22 to attach the Vertical Stabilizer 21 onto the tab on the end of the Fuselage 3 see Figure 3 3 Connect the clips on both Pushrods 4 to the tabs controlling the rudder and elevators 4 With Servos energized adjust the clips on the pushrods until both the elevators and rudder are straight and level REV 08 SKU 92906 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 5 Propeller Assembly Slide the Spinner Nut 7 Propeller 9 and Shaft Adapter 24 assembly onto the Motor s 6 shaft at the nose of the plane Tighten the internal hex screw on the side of the Adapter 24 Make sure that the Adapter 24 does not rub or interfere with any other part during opera tion Landing Gear Assembly 1 Push Landing Gear 10 into the slot located under the front of the Fuselage 3 P Insert Landing Gear
11. r near other people or animals Keep this product away from small children small parts can be easily swallowed WARNING The warnings cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be supplied by the operator Unpacking When unpacking your Airplane with Radio Controller check to make sure the parts listed on the next page are included If any parts are missing or broken please call HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS at 1 800 444 3353 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO REV 05j SKU 92906 For technical questions pleas
12. to a stop and land the Airplane If airplane descends too quickly press slightly harder on the plane speed control to compensate REV 08 SKU 92906 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 8
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