MULTIPLEX modell Panda Bauanleitung Seite 12

Panda is a small model glider desOned for two-
channel radb control. The mdel
an electric versbn under the name Elektro-Panda.
The kit is designed to ensure that even the absolute
beginner to modelling will be able to complete the
rrxxiel successfully wittmt
All the moders components are
so that constructbn is fast and straightforward. No
covering is necessary since all the flying surfaces are
balsæsheeted. All the mdel needs for waterproMing
is two or three mats of dear
course, you can give your Panda a decorative muti-
cobur paint finish if pu
scheme which you
apply too much cobur paint as this will increase the
model's all-up unnecessarily
The wing section
and an excellent
for the size of model.
fuselage with rubber bandswhich will give way on a
hard larÜng to prevent major damage.
PandaaM Elektro-Pandaare very easy to transport,
as the tvo-part wing and removable tailplane make
the model as as it could possibly be. Panda
can even be carried without difficulty in a duffle bag
on pur bicycle or
We strongly remmmend that pu build your ParÜa in
the sequence described in the building instructions
This ensures that your model will 90
quickly as possible,
Tools
You will need a certain minimum
model successfully:
2.5 and 1.5 mm
glasspaper of various grades (60, 120, 240 and 400
the grade is primed on the reverse
combinün pliers, glass-headed
(see separate sedbn bem),
about 80 cm bng and 20 cm wide, a roll of Ütesive
tape and a bbck.
The bbck can
wooden bbck about 2
bng, and stick coarse glasspaper on one face, fine
glasspaper on the Mher. We stQgest that you use
doubl+SWed tape (Order t•b. 68 3116) to fix the
abrasive to the bbck, so that
removed and replaced with
bbck is an impoflant aid to buiding a strong, accurde
model. For example, it is esseMial for
wings flat and sn•mtl and for
accurately (leading e#s,
is also available
assistance.
pre-fabricated,
or coloured
wish, using any cobur
attrac*ive. However, dont
Panda with docile flying
performance
The are fixed to the
without hiccups.
tools to build the
drills, a sharp balsa knfe,
the paper),
pins,
a flat board
be Take
thbk, 7 wide and 15 cm
paper can be
A good sanding
the
compogwnts
nosebbck).
Adhesives
in Several different adhesives are required.
White glue (PVA) has aways been one of the best
and most economical adhesives for Pining wooden
parts. It can be thinned wm water and applied easily
with a paintbrush, and it is fairly skM-drying. White
glue is recommended to any modeller who has little
experience with adhesives.
Two-pack resins produce
adhesives must be used where smalParea joints are
Of
likety to be severety stressed. You wilt only need
epoxy resin for your Panda. Note that there are fast-
setting and sbw-setting
sets in about 5 mimnes, and if you find this
time too short itis best to select a sbwer-setting type.
Be sure to read the
ZAP is an extremely fast-sett@ adhesive based on
cyarx)-acrylate. The material starts to harden when it
comes into
the air ard in aircraft components (wood contains a
moisture). The larger the surface area of glue
which the rrwsture can reach at the joint position, the
fasterthewano sets.
glue too thickly as this inhibits
tissues also contain plenty
very quickty in contact with skin. Fingertips will stick
together in secords!
if almed to spurt oct
must aways be used with the greatest care.
as FuselQe
tf you have
pleased to that pu can convert the model at
anytirne tothe
kit, Order No. 33 2547.
Tape the plan dæ.en over the buiüg
cover with clear plastic film, to avoid the balsa parts
sticking to the paper.
Lay bMh the fuselage sides 1 on the bl.iking board,
as shown in the sketch. This avoøs the darvr
left-hand or
sides.
a
Before fitting the doublers press out the opening for
the receiver On/Off switch in the
If you are buiEing your Panda as a glider (no n&r),
press parts 81 out
the eWric versbn ttBse parts are glued in place as
srmn on the supplementary plan. The openings
which resutt serve as air inlets for
Fig. 2
Glue the doublers 2 to the fuselage sdes 1.
Glue the top and bottom filMs 3 and 4 in place. Cut
the struts 5, 6 and 7 to lecvth ard glue them in place.
joints. These
epoxies: 5-minute epoxy
with moisture, which is present in
applythe
moisture, and ZAP sets
is particularty dangerous
the bottle into an eye. ZAP
the glder version you will be
version wm the stpplemertary
board and
rÉht-hand fuselage
doubler 2.
glue them back in again. For
the
Human
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