Pipistrel Sinus User Manual

K i t M a n u a l f o r P i p i s t r e l S i n u s a n d V i r u s A i r c r a f t
 Hook the pitch connector to the pitch servomotor and slide the unit under the cabin floor
through the control stick hole. Temporarily fix it to the fuselage floor.
 Connect the other end of the pitch servomotor push rod to the lateral assembly push rod
arm using the three washers, bolt and nut provided. The two thicker washers are to be
placed on either side of the rod end, while the thinner washer gets placed between the
arm and the bolt head. Make sure the push rod is placed above the spring, which is
connected to the adjustable pedals.
 Check the push rod's movement and confirm that it is unhindered.
 Determine how long the push rod needs to be. This can be done by adjusting the nuts at
each end. Adjust them, so that when the lateral assembly push rod is in it's extreme
right or left position, the servomotor's arm does not touch either of the blocking tabs.
 Once you're convinced that the servomotor and lateral assembly pushrod interact as they
should and movement between the two is completely unhindered, fix the servomotor to
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Pipistrel Sinus Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Pipistrel
Seats	2
Rate of climb	5.5 m/s (1, 080 ft/min)
Ballistic parachute rescue system	Optional
Engine	Rotax 912
Type	Motor glider