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Evolulion
2.SM &
Evo/ulion-EV
2.SM
Vortex
2.SM &
Vor/ex-ET
2.SM
Kit Contents
- Fiberglass fuselage pod with canopy - composite
- Tapered tail boom - carbon/glass-composite
- 4-segment Wing - pre-sheeted and sanded
- V-tail halves w/hinged rudevators - Evolution
- V-tail mount
& triangle plate - Evolution
- Composite plate with M3 bolts and nylon retainers - Evolution
- V-tail control horns
(2)
- Evolution
- Vertical stabilize
r-
carbon/Glass composite - Vortex
- Rudder- balsa laminated - Vortex
- Horizontal stabilizer- balsa laminated w/hinged elevator -Vortex
- Wing Tip Joiners rods - carbon
(4)
- Wing
Bo
lt
M4
(1-metal, 1
ny
lon)
- Nylon retainer with M2 bolt for horizontal stabilizer (2) - Vortex
-
Control horn for Horizontal stabilizer (1) - Vortex
- Control horn for rudder (1) - Vortex
-
CA hinges for rudder
(2)
- Vortex
-
Control Horns for the Ailerons and the Flaps (4)
-
Pushrod wire for Aileron and Flap
(4)
- Push rod set for elevator and Rudder (2)
- Joiner tube for Elevator pushrod tubes (1)
- Fiberglass cloth
- Glider Drawing
Art Hobby guarantees this kit to be free from defects
in
material
and workmanship, at the date of purchase. This does
NOT
cover any components damaged by use, misuse, or
modification.
In
no case shall Art Hobby's liability exceed the
original cost of the purchased product.
In
that Art Hobby has no
control over the final assembly or material used for final
assembly, no liability
shall
be
assumed for any damage
resulting from the use by the user of the final user-assembled
product. By the act of using the final user-assembled product,
the user accepts
all resulting liability.
Radio
Control Hobbies are not toys but rather high
performance models that could produce harm.
Always put safety first when using this product.
If
this is
your
first 'mode/, please
seek
Ihe
adv
,ic'e
..
of
othe~
experienced
.
mopelers
prio~
;
to
assembly
and
fHght.
. ,A'n
internationally recognized
nonpr9fil
sanctioning
organlzatioq
for
.
modeling
is
Ihe Academy
of
Model
Aeronautics
. They can provide club,
field
,
and
liability
insurance
information.
Contact them
for
information at:
AMA
5151
East Memorial Drive
Muncie,
IN
47302·9252
(800) 435·9262
Fax: (765) 289·4248.
Internet:
. .
,
www
."'!odel,aircraft.org, ,:
Check the Items Needed, Tools and
Supplies,and
Contents,
s~ctions
.
V'lrify the. contents
of
the
kit
and
, your supplies before continuing.
If
'you'
have
"any Qther problems
or
questions, please eontaefcustoiner
sei'vlee
In
the U.S.A. at:
.
.,
Customer Service
1122'Ginger Ave.
Billings,
MT
59105
(406) .545-4118
Email:
9 liders@arthobby.com
Visit
us
at
.:. wwW.arthobby.com
Recommended Radio & Drive
Components
Glider
&
Electro·glider:
- 6-ch.+ Radio system:
Aurora-9 Hitec,
RDS800FHSS Airtronics or similar
- 6 ch.+ Receiver
Optima-6/7 Hitec (#H2841
0, H28414)
RX
-700Airtronics (#H92674) or similar
-
Servos:
Ailerons/spoillerons
- HS-65MG;
HS-82MG (#H32065,H32082)
Flaps (optional)
-
HS-85MG (#H31085)
V-tail
-
HS-65HB (#H33065)
Elevator
-
HS-65MG (#H32065)
Rudder
-
HS-65HB (#H33065) - tail
-
Servo wire extensions:
2x
36"
(#HOOX36)
- ailerons
2x
24"
(#HOOX24)
- flaps
or
100 Inches of Servo Wire to make your own extensions
- Universal wing servo covers x 2
(#A0031)
Electro·glider:
- ART-2000 outrunner motor
-
41
mm spinner + 16x8 CAM Aeronaut
(#A041 S5 + A01680)
or
-
40 mm spinner + 15x8 CAM Aeronaut
(#A040S5 + A01580)
- ESC 36 - 54 Amp
(#M70360, M70500, M70540)
- 2200 - 2500mAh, 3-cells LiPo
(#B118160, B182265)
Tools & Supplies
- Hobby Knife (blade #11)
- 5 Minute Epoxy
(#A0201).
(use for joining the wing panels and tail)
-
20 Minute Finishing Epoxy (#A0209)
(use for fiber glassing joints)
-
CA adhesive (#A0101).
- Masking tape
-
Pliers
- Drill
- Drill Bits: 2mm, 4mm, 6mm
-
Soldering Iron
- 1 meter ruler
- Flexible metal ruler (Approximately
250mm long will be
easiest to use)
-
Clear lacquer (DEFT- brand) or similar.
-
400 grit sand paper.
Evo-Vortex
v.
01
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Art Hobby Evolulion 2.SM Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArt Hobby
ModelEvolulion 2.SM
CategoryToy
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Kit Contents and Recommendations

Kit Contents Overview

Lists all included parts within the kit.

Recommended Radio & Drive Components

Lists required external parts for operation.

Essential Tools and Supplies

Lists necessary tools and materials for building.

Finishing the Wood Surfaces

Wood Surface Finishing Techniques

Guidance on applying lacquer to wood surfaces.

Foam Core Surface Notes

Precautions for foam core compatibility during finishing.

Wing Assembly - Initial Steps

Wing Tip Shaping and Root Grooving

Preparing wing sections for assembly and bonding.

Center Joint Preparation

Creating grooves for wing panel reinforcement.

Wing Assembly - Joining Panels

Joining Wing Center Panels

Assembling wing halves to achieve dihedral.

Wing Mounting Block Installation

Installing hardwood blocks for wing attachment.

Wing Assembly - Control Surfaces

Cutting Control Surfaces

Separating ailerons and flaps from the wing.

Servo Bay Preparation

Creating space for servo installation.

Wing Assembly - Servo Installation

Servo Box Installation

Creating and installing servo bays.

Servo Wiring and Control Horns

Connecting servos and control horns.

Pushrod Connections

Linking servos to control surfaces.

Wing Servo Covers

Optional covers for servos.

T-tail Assembly

Vertical Stabilizer Mounting

Attaching the vertical stabilizer to the boom.

Rudder and Elevator Pushrod Routing

Installing pushrod tubes for control.

Wing Mounting to Fuselage

Fuselage Saddle Marking

Marking the wing position on the fuselage.

Wing Bolt Hole Preparation

Drilling and preparing holes for wing bolts.

V-tail Installation - Preparation

V-tail Halves & Plate Preparation

Shaping and preparing V-tail components.

Boom Fitting and Alignment

Fitting the V-tail mounting plate to the boom.

Glider Fuselage Assembly

Fuselage Pod and Boom Connection

Joining the main fuselage parts.

Glider Servo Installation

Installing servos for glider configuration.

V-tail Assembly and Mounting

V-tail Assembly and Reinforcement

Gluing V-tail halves and reinforcing joints.

Mounting V-tail to Boom

Attaching the assembled V-tail to the fuselage.

V-tail Control Horns and Final Securing

V-tail Control Horns Installation

Installing control horns on the V-tail.

Securing V-tail Retainers

Permanently securing the V-tail mounting.

Glider Servo and Pushrod Final Connections

Servo and Pushrod Connection (Glider)

Connecting servos and pushrods.

Pushrod Tubes to Bulkhead

Securing pushrod tubes within the fuselage.

Electro-Glider Motor Mount Installation

Nose Cutting and Bulkhead Fitting

Preparing the nose for the motor.

Ventilation Holes and Drive Unit Installation

Adding cooling and fitting the motor.

Electro-Glider Installation and Final Setup

Electro-Glider Servo & Pushrods Installation

Installing servos and pushrods for electric version.

Control Throws and Balance Point

Setting flight controls and CG.

Attaching Canopy

Simple tape method for attaching the canopy.