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This is the only way to ensure that you are properly informed about changes to your kit, such as upgrades, retrofits and other important developments. SAB Avio cannot be held responsible for issues arising with your model and will not provide support unless you register your serial number.
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PRODUCT. THE PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THEY ALONE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL SUITABLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PURCHASER’S INTENDED USE. (c) Purchaser Remedy- SAB Avio’s sole obligation hereunder shall be that SAB Avio will, at its option, replace any Product determined by SAB Avio to be defective In the event of a defect, this is the Purchaser’s exclusive remedy.
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It is necessary to pay attention to the symbols listed below: Use Thread Locker Sand and fit where Medium Strength necessary ( SAB HA116-S) Important Indicates that for this assembly phase you need materials that are: Use Epoxy Glue Use CA Glue BAGxx BAG xxx.
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PACKAGING INSIDE THE BOX * Main fuselage * Canopy * Turbine Cover * Left Wing * Right Wing * Left Rudder * Right Rudder * Left Canard * Right Canard * HARDWARE Page 4...
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CANARD INSTALLATION BAG1 Canard Arm Assembly Canard DX Collar (S0311-S) (S0023-S) Canard Arm Uniball M3 (H0065-S) Flat Head Cap Screw M3x8mm (HC134-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M4x12mm (HC105-S) Washer 16x1mm (HC230-S) Washer 16x1mm (HC230-S) Canard SX (S0312-S) Page 5...
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CANARD SERVO BAG2 Self Tapping Screw 3x12mm SERVO ASSEMBLY (HC549-S) Standard Servo Size 20x40. NOTE: Self Tapping Screw 3x12mm It is suggested metal servo horn with M3 hole. A 2mm hole is suggested (HC549-S) NOTE: Socket Head Cap A 2mm hole is suggested Uniball M3 Screw M3x6mm LINKAGE...
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REAR LANDING GEAR These 2 pages show the assembly of the SAB landing gear p/n S0303. (Optional not included in the basic KIT) RETRACT BOX, BAG4 LEFT REAR LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY LEFT REAR LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLED Flat Seft Tapping Screw M3x12mm...
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FRONT LANDING GEAR RETRACT BOX, BAG4 FRONT LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY FRONT LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY LIZARD FRONT RETRACT GROUP ASSEMBLED NOTE: Use loctice 243 in all screws Nylon Screw SERVO GUIDE DO NOT OVER TORQUE ASSEMBLED M4x15mm THE NYLON SCREWS (S0330-S) Socket head cap Nylon Screw Screws M2x6mm...
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DUCT FAN ROOM PREPARATION Vector Support is not normally used in the EDF version. To avoid interference with the Dutc Fan it is suggested to cut it. Cut along the red line. Page 10...
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WING / RUDDER WIRE INSTALLATION NOTE: Protect properly all cables from contact with internal frames. Rudder Wire Wing Wire Page 11...
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LANDING GEAR WIRE INSTALLATION NOTE: Protect properly all cables from contact with internal frames. Landing Gear Wire Landing Gear Wire Page 12...
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CANOPY CLAMP BAG5 You can adjust the canopy Clamp plate to get the perfect match with the canopy. Socket Head Cap Screws M3x10mm (HC056-S) Washer 3.2x 6x0.5mm NOTE Socket Head Cap Screws M3x10mm Seft Head Cap (HC056-S) Screws M3x10mm (HC136-S) Washer 3.2x 6x0.5mm...
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COMPONENTS The Following drawing shows a typical installation. Page 14...
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COMPONENTS BAG6 ESC SUPPORT Check the length of the screws Before gluing, check the positioning in to avoid damaging the fuselage. according with your ESC. Socket Tapping Cap Screw M3x10mm (HC136-S) Double Side-Tape ESC Mount (S0335-S) Glue around under support Page 15...
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FAN ASSEMBLY Check the assembly center point of your own FAN. Use this dimension to define the drilling position. Use the wood spacer to find the correct height position. BAG7 NOTE: We recommend installing the FAN after a preliminary check about CG. Socket Head Cap Screw M3x22mm (HC086-S)
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SERVO WING ASSEMBLY SERVO RIGHT WING ASSEMBLY SERVO LEFT WING ASSEMBLY BAG8 Flat Head Cap Flat Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm Screw M2.5x8mm (HC125-S) (HC125-S) Servo Mount The 4 holes without (S0320-S) countersinking need for use a standard size servo. NOTE: Use loctice in all screws In this case use the bigger The 4 holes without servo mount S0042...
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INSTALLATION OF THE SERVO WINGS BAG8 INSTALLATION SERVO LEFT WING Nut M5 INSTALLATION SERVO RIGHT WING Wing Block Screw Flat Tapping Flat Tapping Screws M3x10mm Screws M3x10mm (HC548-S) Aprrox 142mm (HC548-S) SERVO LEFT WING SERVO RIGHT WING ASSEMBLED ASSEMBLED Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x15mm Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x15mm (HC028-S) (HC028-S)
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INSTALLATION OF THE SERVO RUDDERS BAG9 LEFT RUDDER ASSEMBLY RIGHT RUDDER ASSEMBLY Lizard Rudder SX Lizard Rudder DX SERVO LEFT RUDDER SERVO RIGHT RUDDER ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Socket Head Cap Socket Head Cap Screws M2.5x15mm Screws M2.5x15mm (HC028-S) (HC028-S) Flat Tapping Flat Tapping Metal Uniball Metal Uniball...
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WINGS INSTALLATION MAIN FUSELAGE ASSEMBLED RIGHT WING ASSEMBLED Adjust the length of the M5 ring to get a lock without any play. LEFT WING ASSEMBLED Page 26...
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RUDDERS INSTALLATION BAG10 To secure the 2 Rudder in position use the 2 M3x16 screws. RIGHT RUDDER ASSEMBLED LEFT RUDDER ASSEMBLED Finishing Washer M3 (H0007-S) Finishing Washer M3 (H0007-S) Socket Head Cap Screws M3x16mm (HC068-S) Page 22...
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SET UP AILERON, ELEVON, CANARD SETUP Mix the canard rotation with elevon. When the elevon surface goes up. The canard should increase it's angle as shown in the figure. Set minimum two flight conditions, indicated in table below. HIGH SPEED CONDITION LOW SPEED CONDITION Deflection Exponential...
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SET UP RUDDER SETUP Set the rudder with +30 external, -50 internal. The extra internal movement can be used as a " brake ". Mix the rudder function with Vector function. LOW SPEED CONDITION HIGH SPEED CONDITION Deflection Exponential Deflection Exponential RUDDER +30 / -30 / -20...
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CANOPY BAG10 Socket Head Cap CANOPY Screw M4x15mm Flat Head Cap (HC103-S) Screw M3x8mm Assemble the canopy by inserting the 2 ball screws in the appropriate canopy clamps. (HC134-S) It is possible to adjust the screws lenght to get the best connection. Ensure positioning with the M4x15mm.
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COVER TURBINE COVER BAG10 Assembled the turbine cover as shown in the Figure. Socket Head Cap Lizard Turbine Cover Screw M3x12mm (S0319-S) (HC062-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M3x12mm (HC062-S) Page 27...
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SET UP CENTER OF GRAVITY POSITION Set the Battery in order to get the correct position of the Center of Gravity (CG) shown. The correct CG position allows for excellent stability in flight. If it is necessary, please add weight (lead) in the nose. RADIO TEST and PRE FLIGHT CHECK BEFORE ANY FLIGHT *Set up the remote control, RX and if you use Gyro with Care.