Suggested rotor blade lengths:

2-blade rotor: 480 mm

3-blade rotor: 310 mm Triangu
All rotor blades 3 mm depron® 6 mm d
All rotor blades are 45 mm wide
START WITH 3-BLADE ROTOR

Hu
3-b
To
 ROTOR MU
FROM ABO
ular center piece: Bearing is p
depron Tube is app
2 mm carbon rod Important: p
leading edge Retain rotor
Tape to rotor blade

ub block for Hinge line

blade rotor
op view
 0
UST ROTATE CLOCKWISE WHEN VIEWED
OVE!
plastic tube, 2 mm inside dia
prox. 20 mm long and protrudes 2-3 mm below hub
put a small washer below rotor and above rotor
r with snug fitting piece of silicone tubing
0 1
Rotor shaft is 2 mm carbon rod, 5 cm long
Glue rotor shaft to left side of fuselage

1 mm plywood on left side only

5 10
Cross section of rotor mast
centimeter (viewed from front)

inch Rotor shaft 2 mm carbo

2 3 4 Rotor mast
Hinge line

1 mm plywood

Hinge is glued on plywo

between plywood and d
on

Cross section of fuselage at LG position

ood or
depron®
 Motor: 25 grams out
Prop: 8"-9" GWS Slo
ESC: 10A-12A
Battery: 2S360 - 2S5
Servo: rotor tilt: 9 gra

1300KV Blue Wonde

on 2S 460 and 9/4.7
used on prototypes

Firewall to suit

Rotor blade LE is 2 mm
trunner, 1300-1500 kv
ow Fly Dummy rotary engine
Paste paper template
500 onto 6 mm depron
ams, rudder & elevator 6 grams Cut out center section and areas
between cylinders
er motor
7 prop was

R
t motor mount
Battery

ESC Rx
m carbon
 1 mm plywood control horn

1 mm pl
Use CA wick type hinges or Tyvek® (both sid
Use foam friendly CA!

Rotor tilt servo

Rudder servo
Elevator servo

x
lywood disk to anchor LG
des of fuselage)

Rudder and elevator horn

Make two of 1 mm plywood

3 mm

Cut opening in rudder

to clear elevator link
1.5 mm piano wire
Epoxy in carbon tu
 1 mm plywood LG
reinforcement
m carbon tubing

ubing
rod taped to depron

Depron® 3mm, 10 mm
Put UNDER rotor blad

Carbon rod needs to

20 mm to get more

For 2-blade rotor, hu

is 45 mm x 20 mm
Thickness is approx

Hub disks are 3 mm

Make two
View
 1 mm plywood L
m square blade shim
(see also cross s
de!

o stick out
glueing area

ub center block

x. 7 mm
R
m depron.
Use 45-60 mm
lightweight wheels
A-A'
LG reinforcement
section of fuselage)

Rotor mast
 Hinge control surfaces
with clear tape

Link elevator halves with

"U"-bent wire or spruce stick
k
 Glue 1 mm
(2.5 cm di
top of roto
A A'

Control s
Balance:
Rotor tilt
Elevator:
Rudder: +
m plywood disks
ia.) on bottom and
or hub for reinforcement

settings:
: hang angle approx. -3°
t: 7° each way
: +/- 25°-30°
+/- 20°
Do not forget this cutout for the LG brace!
 J-AG4
An easy to build and very eas
high fun factor. 4 Ch. required
Target weight approximately
Construction: fuselage 6 mm
3 mm (1/8") Depron®.
Based upon the J-AG3 au
Drawing by Willem Bravenboer

© Gary L. Jones
REV. 2010-03-22
sy to fly autogyro with an extremely
d (rudder, elevator, rotor tilt, throttle).
200 grams (6.5 oz.) ready to fly.
(1/4") Depron® or FFF. Rotor blades:

utogyro design by Gary L. Jones