P-51 Mustang - Wing Servo Connectors - 3DLabPrint

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<p>And another "Wireless Wing" to add to the collection.</p> <p>B-25 Mitchell <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4121096">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4121096</a></p> <p>F4U Corsair <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4178322">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4178322</a></p> <p>Spitfire Mk IX <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4143803">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4143803</a></p> <p>Il-2 Sturmovik <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4132256">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4132256</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>Focke-Wulf Ta152H <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4195584">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4195584</a></p> <p>2.54mm JST-XH connectors with standard servo connectors.</p> <p>Easy, templated install.</p> <p>Uses 3 ea M3 x 8mm self-tapping screws.</p> <p>Designed for and installed in a fully assembled plane, with plenty of access/space to install electronics.</p> <h3>Print Settings</h3> <p><strong>Printer:</strong></p> <p>My Mi3 and AluMaker</p> <p><strong>Rafts:</strong></p> <p>No</p> <p><strong>Supports:</strong></p> <p>Yes</p> <p><strong>Resolution:</strong></p> <p>Normal, .15 in Cura</p> <p><strong>Infill:</strong></p> <p>10%</p> <p><strong>Filament:</strong> eSun is what I used PLA or PLA+ (my preference)</p> <p>Your choice</p> <p><strong>Notes:</strong></p> <p>Print parts according to the build plate illustration.</p> <p>Support Touching the Build Plate (Cura) is needed for the W-Mount Plate and W-Plug Plate.</p> <p>Support Everywhere (Cura) is needed for the F-Plug Plate and F-Template.</p> <p>Trim away the 2 little locking tabs in the slots of the XH connector that is to be used in the Fuselage.</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>Wing Component Installation</strong></p> <p>Sand/file/grind/smooth the areas circled in the image.</p> <p>This will permit proper fitment of the W-Template and the W-Mount Plate.</p> <p><strong>Clean Me Up, Scotty.</strong></p> <p>Fit the W-Template to the wing.</p> <p>It straddles the air inlet while hooking over and being flush to the trailing edge of the wing.</p> <p>Tape the template firmly in place.</p> <p><strong>W-Template in place</strong></p> <p>Test the fitment of the W-Mount Plate to the wing in the W-Template.</p> <p>Ensure it is flush to the wing.</p> <p><strong>Fitment Test</strong></p> <p>Glue the W-Mount Plate in place according to the template, then remove and discard/recycle the template.</p> <p><strong>W-Mount Plate Glued and Template Removed</strong></p> <p>Compose your desired wiring.</p> <p><strong>Wing Wiring</strong></p> <p>Assemble the W-Plug Plate components to the W-Mount Plate using 2 M3 screws, as shown.</p> <p>NO glue used here.</p> <p>Tighten the screws snug, then loosen 1/4 turn or so.</p> <p>You should be able to easily move the W-Plug Plate but it shouldn't flop or rattle.</p> <p><strong>W-Plug Plate Assembly Installed</strong></p> <p>Connect and tuck in the wires, and we're ready for the fuselage.</p> <p><strong>Wing Ready to Fly</strong></p> <p><strong>Fuselage Component Installation</strong></p> <p>Place the W-Template as shown and tape firmly in place.</p> <p><strong>W-Template Placed</strong></p> <p>Fit the F-Bracket between the fuselage walls and against the Template as shown.</p> <p>Ensure it sits flat on the inner sidewall rails.</p> <p>Clean up as necessary.</p> <p>When you are satisfied with the fit, glue the F-Bracket in place according to the Template, then remove and recycle/discard the Template.</p> <p><strong>F-Bracket Installed, Template Removed</strong></p> <p>Apply a bead of glue to the edges of the F-Bracket where it meets both fuselage side walls as indicated.</p> <p><strong>Fuselage Side Wall Glue Bead</strong></p> <p>Compose your Fuselage Wiring.</p> <p>Assemble the XH connector into the F-Plug Plate using some glue on both long sides before inserting.</p> <p>Align the slots in the XH connector towards the mounting hole.</p> <p><strong>Fuselage Wiring - Slots Toward Mounting Hole</strong></p> <p>Install the F-Plug Plate Assembly into the F-Bracket, routing the wiring as necessary, then secure it with 1 screw.</p> <p><strong>F-Plug Plate Installed, Ready To Fly</strong></p> <p><strong>Wing Installation</strong></p> <p>The 1st time may require some wiggling/moving/adjusting of the W-Plug Plate.</p> <p>Once you have found the mark, you can tighten the screws to keep the plate in alignment.</p> Category: R/C Vehicles