AGE 14+ RIOT R/C AEROBATIC SPORTS AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL www.toprchobby.
Warning This radio controlled model is not a toy. It requires skill to fly and is not recommended for use by beginners without assistance from an experienced model pilot. It should not be operated by children without the supervision of a suitably experienced adult. TOP RC HOBBY reserves the right to modify the specification of this model at any time. Safety Precautions 1. Do not attempt to repair or modify this aircraft with non-factory parts. 2.
Overview Thank-you for purchasing this radio controlled model aircraft. The RIOT offers a stunning combination of terrific looks and sensational flight performance. Manufactured from “EPOFLEXY” it is extremely robust, however, in the event of a “less than perfect” arrival, we supply a range of spares to get you flying again in the shortest time.
Assembly instructions 1. Undercarriage Fix the undercarriage in position with the four 2.6 x 12mm self-tapping screws as shown, (image A). If the screws become excessively tight whilst fixing, simply back them off a turn or two, and then continue. Note: The undercarriage legs are angled towards the front of the fuselage. 4 x Screw 2.6 x 12mm 2. Horizontal Tail-Plane Remove the moulded tab at the end of the fuselage with a sharp knife.
4. Tail-Plane Fixing Fix the horizontal tail-plane and vertical fin in position with the two 2.6 x 35mm screws provided, (imageD). The screws must be tightened sufficiently to securely fix the parts in position, however be careful not to over-tighten the screws. 2xScrew2.6x35mm 5. Tail Control Horns Connect the rudder and elevator snap-links to their respective control horns as shown in images E&F.
Please connect the 3-Pin wire leads for Aileron from the wings to the 3-Pin Y lead provided, and connect the 2-Pin LED wire leads from the wing to the 2-Pin Y lead provided. Pay attention to the polarity of this connection. Please plug the 3-Pin Aileron Y lead to the Aileron channel of your receiver. And plug the 2Pin LED Y lead to any other channel of the Receiver except for Aileron, Elevator, Throttle, Rudder channels. Please pay attention to the polarity of the connection. 7.
8. Propeller & Spinner 1. Please take off the propeller set from the package. Disassemble the spinner by screw driver. 2. Please install the assembled propeller to the motor shaft. 3. Lock the propeller by wrench. 4. Assemble the spinner. 5. Lock the spinner by the screw driver. 6. Assembly of propeller is finished. Securely tightening the nut will clamp the adaptor to the motor shaft and fix the propeller in position. Note: Use of excessive force will cause damage to the aluminium adaptor.
10. Battery Installation The battery compartment is accessed by gently squeezing the two raised white tags and lifting the rear of the front hinged cover, (image M). Your flight battery, (not-included) can easily be installed and connected to the factory fitted “T” style connector, (image N).
14. Control Surface Deflections We make the following recommendations for control surface deflections. Experienced pilots may wish to increase these movements after initial flight testing. Ailerons: 10mm each way. Elevator: 10mm each way. Rudder: 12mm each way. We hope you enjoy many happy and safe flights with your new TOP RC HOBBY RIOT model aircraft. Check-out other aircraft in the TOP RC HOBBY range at your local model dealer, or by visiting www.toprchobby.
NO: top04207 NO: top04208 NO: top04209 Sticker(Red) Spinner Propeller(12 x 8) NO: top04210 NO: top04211 NO: top04212 Propeller adaptor Main landing gear Motor 3720-880KV outer runner brushless NO: top04213 NO: top04214 NO: top04215 ESC 40A brushless Servo(9g,extension cable Servo(17g,extension cable length 435mm) length 180mm)
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