Carl Goldberg Tiger 60 Deluxe Retract Installation Instructions

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Brand
CARL
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
13
File format
PDF
File size
1.7 MB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
92B01708A06F13B3B94082028D28E17D

About this manual

This document provides specific installation instructions for adding retractable landing gear to a Carl Goldberg Tiger 60 Deluxe model airplane. It details the parts required, including wood components like shear webs and balsa sheets, as well as Robart retracts and air hoses.

The guide covers two main areas: wing installation and fuselage installation. For the wings, it instructs on installing retract rails, modifying ribs with plywood doublers, cutting exit holes for air lines, and fitting the main gears into the wheel wells. The fuselage section describes installing a special firewall, servo tray, nosegear platform, and tank height adjusters to accommodate the retracts.

What's inside

  • Retract Warnings & Precautions
  • Parts Identification
  • Wing Installation
  • Fuselage Installation
  • Servo Tray Installation
  • Nosegear Platform Assembly
  • Wheel Well Modification

Frequently asked questions

What safety precautions should be taken when installing the retracts?

Do not hold the retract when air pressure is present, do not place body parts in the mechanism path, and do not apply more than PSIG to any part of the system.

What size wheels are these templates designed for?

The supplied cutout templates are specifically designed for 2-1/2" Robart wheels.

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