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5. Use the radio system to check the operation ofthe rudder and elevator servos. It may be necessaryto bind the transmitter and receiver if you are usinga new receiver. Always select a blank model andreset it to remove any programming or trim settingswhen using a computer radio before starting thelinkage installation. 8. Slide the pushrod wire into the tube in thefuselage that exits the same side as the ruddercontrol horn. Guide the wire through the pushrodconnector for the rudder servo inside the fuselage. 9. Connect the clevis to the outside hole of therudder control horn. Slide the clevis retainer overthe forks on the clevis to keep it from openingaccidentally.6. Use a #00 Phillips screwdriver to install the servohorns to the servos. Make sure to position the hornsso they face each other as shown in the photo. 10. Use a ruler to align the rudder with the fin.With the radio system on and the rudder servocentered, use a #1 Phillips screwdriver and a 2mmx 5mm machine screw to secure the pushrod to thepushrod connector. Use caution not to over-tightenthe screw and damage the pushrod connector. 7. Slide a clevis retainer onto a clevis. Thread theclevis 16-turns onto the 17 3 / 4 -inch (450mm) rudderpushrod.10 E-flite RV-9 450 Assembly Manual
11. Use a 16 1 / 2 -inch (406mm) elevator pushrodwire and repeat Steps 7 through 10 for theelevator linkage.Aileron Servo and Linkage InstallationRequired PartsWing panel (left and right)Servo with hardware (2)Nylon pushrod connector (2)Pushrod connector backplate (2)2mm x 5mm machine screw (2)Aileron servo cover (right and left)12-inch (305mm) servo extension (2)2mm x 6mm sheet metal screw (8)Speed control or separate receiver batteryTransmitterFlight batteryControl horn (2) Clevis (2)Clevis retainer (2)2 3 / 8 -inch (60mm) aileron pushrod (2)Required ToolsPin drillDrill bit: 1/16-inch (1.5mm)Pencil Phillips screwdriver: #00, #1Medium CA Thin CASide cutters Hobby knife with #11 bladeFelt-tipped pen Rubbing alcoholPaper towel Medium grit sandpaperString, dental floss or commercially available servoconnector (2)1. Use a #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove theservo horns from the aileron servos. Use a pindrill and 1/16-inch (1.5mm) drill bit to enlargethe outer hole that is 1/2-inch (13mm) from thecenter of the servo horn. Secure the pushrodconnector using a pushrod connector backplate.Insert the nylon pushrod connector in the holeenlarged in the last step. Use pliers to press thebackplate onto the connector. Prepare both aileronservo horns at this time.Before starting the aileron servo installation, make sureto set aside the covers for the flap servo installation(both operational and fixed) as shown in the photobelow. It is possible that you could accidentally preparetwo identical aileron servos using the flap servo cover.E-flite RV-9 450 Assembly Manual11
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