Carl Goldberg Products Yak 54 ARF Assembly and Operation Manual

This document warns that the radio-controlled model is not a toy and is not suitable for persons under 16 years old. It contains parts that could be dangerous and may cause serious bodily injury and property damage. The buyer is responsible for correctly assembling the aircraft and properly installing the motor, radio, and other equipment. It should only be tested and flown in the presence and with the assistance of an experienced R/C flyer. The model must always be operated and flown with great care and in accordance with the Safety Code of the Academy of Model Aeronautics. It is suggested to join the AMA and obtain insurance before flying this model. Consult with the AMA or local hobby dealer to find an experienced instructor. It is required to use only radio frequencies specified for model aircraft according to the Federal Communications Commission. The document also mentions the limited warranty provided by Carl Goldberg Products, Ltd. and advises the buyer to inspect the components prior to assembly and request replacements for any defective parts within 90 days.


Carl Goldberg Products Yak 54 ARF Assembly and Operation Manual - cover page
Brand
CARL
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
21
File format
PDF
File size
1.3 MB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
Yak 54
MD5 checksum
10FE6A121FE1706EBDE8A0D2B8DDB0C8

About this manual

This manual provides step-by-step assembly instructions for the Yak 54 ARF (Almost Ready to Fly) aircraft. It covers safety warnings, required tools and materials, fuselage preparation, wing assembly with ailerons, and control surface installation.

The document also includes guidance on engine and radio system selection, aircraft balancing, covering techniques using polyester film, and general construction tips for model airplane enthusiasts.

What's inside

  • Safety Warnings
  • Preparing for Assembly
  • Adhesives & Gluing Techniques
  • Covering Instructions
  • Items Needed
  • Wing Assembly
  • Aileron Installation
  • Aileron Servo Installation
  • Aileron Control Horn Installation

Specifications

Minimum Radio Guidance System Channels4 channel minimum required with 8 servos
Recommended Servo Extension Wires for Ailerons2 12" aileron servo extension wires
Recommended Servo Extension Wires for Elevator2 24" elevator servo extension wires

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum radio system required for this aircraft?

A 4-channel minimum guidance system with 8 servos is required.

What type of covering is used on the Yak 54?

The aircraft is covered in a premium polyester film.

Is covering coming loose covered under warranty?

No, important information states that covering coming loose is not covered under warranty.

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