{"id":999,"date":"2010-04-15T17:14:48","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T17:14:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-12-04T16:35:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T16:35:55","slug":"installed-autopilot-pitch-serv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2010\/04\/15\/installed-autopilot-pitch-serv\/","title":{"rendered":"Installed Autopilot Pitch Servo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I dug out the autopilot pitch mounting kit and installed the servo into the mounting bracket. \u00a0It took a couple of tries, but I got it safety wired.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20100415\/CIMG1399.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/CIMG1399.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I then installed the elevator bellcrank and hooked up the pushrod.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20100415\/CIMG1400.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/CIMG1400.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The servo comes with a limiting bracket to prevent the arm from going over center and binding the controls. \u00a0I installed it so that the arm can go about 80\u00ba to either side of the point where the arm is 90\u00ba to the pushrod. \u00a0In practice, the elevator will hit the control stop long before the servo arm hits the limiting bracket. \u00a0<i><b>Update: T<\/b>his bracket is installed incorrectly. \u00a0Please refer to the Dynon installation instructions for the correct orientation.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20100415\/CIMG1401.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/CIMG1401.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I dug out the autopilot pitch mounting kit and installed the servo into the mounting bracket. \u00a0It took a couple of tries, but I got it safety wired. I then installed the elevator bellcrank and hooked up the pushrod. The servo comes with a limiting bracket to prevent the arm from going over center and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2010\/04\/15\/installed-autopilot-pitch-serv\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avionics","category-fuselage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2889,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions\/2889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}