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Hangar 9 FuntanaX 100 ARF User Manual

Hangar 9 FuntanaX 100 ARF
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Wingspan: ............................. 69.5 in (1765.30 cm)
Length: .................................. 68.5 in (1739.90 cm)
Wing Area: ................ 1107.80 sq in (71.47 sq dm)
Assembly mAnuAl
FuntanaX 100 ARF
Weight: ........................ 8–8.5 lb (3.63 kg–4.03 kg)
Radio: .................................. 4-channel w/6 servos
Engines: ...... .91–1.00 4-stroke, .61–1.00 2-stroke
Specifications
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Hangar 9 FuntanaX 100 ARF Specifications

General IconGeneral
ConstructionBalsa and plywood
CoveringUltraCote
Skill LevelIntermediate to advanced
Radio System4+ channel
Servos5

Summary

Specifications

Introduction

Radio and Engine Requirements

Safety Precautions

Questions, Assistance, and Repairs

Inspection or Repairs

Non-Warranty Repairs

Required Tools and Adhesives

Servo Selection

Required Field Equipment

Before Starting Assembly

Section 1: Aileron Installation

Servo and Extension Setup

Install servo hardware, extensions, and secure servo leads for proper operation.

Hinging Process

Prepare hinges, drill hinge slots, and place hinges in aileron for CA application.

Linkage and Control Horn Installation

Assemble linkage, attach ball end to servo arm, and position control horn.

Final Aileron Attachment

Attach control horn, drill holes, apply CA, and adjust linkage for centered aileron.

Section 2: Wing Installation

Wing Tube and Fillet Installation

Install anti-rotation pin, wing tube, and attach wing fillets to fuselage.

Section 3: Tail Installation

Stabilizer Alignment and Gluing

Position stabilizer in fuselage, ensure parallelism with wing, and glue in place.

Fin Installation

Install vertical stabilizer, check 90-degree alignment to stab, and glue securely.

Section 4: Elevator Installation

Servo and Linkage Setup

Install servo extensions, mount servos, and assemble elevator linkage.

Elevator Hinging and Control Horn

Temporarily attach elevator, position control horn, drill holes, and attach horn.

Section 5: Rudder Installation

Rudder Hinge and Linkage Setup

Prepare rudder hinges, assemble linkage, and attach control horn.

Tail Wheel Assembly

Install tail wheel bracket, bearing, and secure tail wheel assembly.

Section 6: Landing Gear Installation

Landing Gear and Wheel Mounting

Install landing gear, axle, and attach wheels using collars.

Wheel Pant Attachment

Drill pant screw holes, insert blind nuts, and attach wheel pants.

Section 7: Engine Installation

Engine Mount and Positioning

Attach engine mount to firewall and position engine at specified distance.

Pushrod and Throttle Linkage

Install pushrod tube, connect throttle servo, and adjust linkage for full range.

Section 8: Cowling Installation

Cowling Fit and Positioning

Access blind nuts, position cowl, and remove material for engine clearance.

Cowling Attachment

Drill screw holes, make cutouts, and attach cowling using screws and washers.

Section 9: Final Assembly

Radio Tray and Components

Secure radio tray, install receiver and battery, and connect servo leads.

Canopy and Final Touches

Mount antenna and switch, attach canopy hatch, and apply decals.

Center of Gravity

Balancing the Model

Check and adjust the model's balance point for optimal flight performance.

Control Throws

Setting Control Throws

Adjust linkage and travel for desired control surface movement and mechanical advantage.

Rates and Expos

Utilize radio rates and expo for fine-tuning flight feel and maneuverability.

Radio Setup

Range Test Your Radio

Radio Range Check Procedure

Perform a ground range check to ensure reliable radio control before flight.

Preflight Checks

Hinge Gap Sealing

Seal hinge gaps to prevent flutter and improve control surface effectiveness.

Mechanical Advantage and Dive Warning

Ensure proper linkage geometry and avoid high-speed dives to prevent structural failure.

Notes

2006 Official AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code

General Safety Guidelines

Adherence to rules regarding flight operations, safety, and model identification.

Radio Control Safety

Guidelines for radio equipment usage, frequency management, and flying site rules.

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