IL-2 Sturmovik - Wing Servo Connector - 3DLabPrint

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<p>Along the lines of my other workups:</p> <p>B-25 Mitchell <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4121096">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4121096</a></p> <p>Spitfire Mk IX <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4143803">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4143803</a></p> <p>F4U Corsair <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4178322">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4178322</a></p> <p>EDGE 540 46” <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4128056">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4128056</a></p> <p>EDGE 540 73" <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4368656">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4368656</a></p> <p>Qtrainer <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4137667">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4137667</a></p> <p>P-51D <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4186416">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4186416</a></p> <p>Focke-Wulf Ta152H <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4195584">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4195584</a></p> <p>Fully templated, easy installation, adjustable.</p> <p>Uses 2.54mm JST-XH connectors, standard servo connectors, and 3 M3x8mm self tapping screws.</p> <p>Designed for and installed in a fully assembled plane.</p> <p>NOTE: Unless you use Standoffs/Clevises, I reccommend that you install and connect the Elevator servo/pushrod before installing this mod. There might not be enough room to get the Z-bend pliers in there afterwards.</p> <h3>Print Settings</h3> <p><strong>Printer:</strong></p> <p>AluMaker</p> <p class="detail-setting rafts"><strong>Rafts: </strong> <div><p>No</p></div> <p><strong>Supports:</strong></p> <p>Yes</p> <p class="detail-setting resolution"><strong>Resolution: </strong> <div><p>Normal, .15 in Cura</p></div> <p><strong>Infill:</strong></p> <p>Varied</p> <p><strong>Filament:</strong></p> eSun is what I used PLA or PLA+ (my preference) <p>Your choice</p> <p><br/> <p class="detail-setting notes"><strong>Notes: </strong></p> </p><div><p>Print all parts arranged as illustrated.</p> The W-Filler Plate and the Templates get 10% Infill. <p>All other parts get 35% Infill.</p> <p>Use Support for the W-Mount Plate, W-Plug Plate, F-Mount and F-Plug Plate.</p> <p>If you find that this makes your flying sessions MORE enjoyable with LESS hassle, please consider buying me a cup of coffee at</p> <p>paypal.me/MakeItMakeItMakeIt</p> <p>Thank You!</p> <h3>Post-Printing</h3> <p><strong>Installation</strong></p> <p>Place the Wing Template as shown on the back upper edge of the wing, pegs in the holes.</p> <p>Ensure that the wing surface is flat and smooth where the W-Mount Plate is to go.</p> <p>With the slot UP and toward the front of the wing, glue the W-Mount Plate to the wing.</p> <p>Remove and recycle/discard the Wing Template.</p> <p>Install your prepared wing XH connector by inserting it into the W-Plug Plate.</p> <p>Then add the W-Filler Plate over the wiring and insert it into the Plug Plate.</p> <p>The Filler and Plug plates have angled back faces: ensure they are parallel with each other when assembling.</p> <p>Secure the Plug Plate using 2 M3x8mm screws, tightening until snug.</p> <p>Now loosen each screw enough so that the Plug Plate can be easily moved but stays where placed</p> <p><strong>Wing Plug Plate installed</strong></p> <p>Position the Fuselage Template as shown, then...</p> <p>Test-fit the F-Bracket.</p> <p>It should fit between the sides, allowing for a small ridge where the interior has been cut away.</p> <p>The top edges of the bracket fit flush to the fuselage.</p> <p>The back edge fits against the Template</p> <p>File/sand/smooth the fuselage as needed.</p> <p>When you are satisfied with the fit, glue the bracket in place, ensuring it is positioned against the Template as shown.</p> <p>Remove and recycle/discard the Template.</p> <p><strong>Template placed and F-Bracket glued.</strong></p> <p>Compose your desired wiring and assemble the XH connector to the F-Plug Plate.</p> <p>Apply a bead of hot glue to the backside wiring and plate to retain the XH connector.</p> <p><strong>F-Plug Plate Assembly</strong></p> <p><strong>Hot Glued (messy)</strong></p> <p>Install the Plug Plate Assembly to the F-Bracket using 1 M3x8mm screw.</p> <p><strong>Wing Installation</strong></p> <p>When installing the wing, hold the back edge away from the fuselage until the nose of the wing is fully seated forward, then press/wriggle the wing into place.</p> <p>The Wing connector can only move up/down on the screw slots, so there is room for play intentionally.</p> <p>Once center has been found, it will find it again easily every time.</p> </div></p></p> Category: R/C Vehicles