Build Manual
Freya HLG / E / EV
Full build manual for the Freya 150 cm gliders (HLG, E and EV) — a light balsa-and-carbon design, with or without an electric motor.
Beginner Updated 2024
1. Basic information
Freya HLG / E / EV 150 cm is a simple and easy to build glider, with or without an electric motor. The structure is made of balsa and carbon elements.
Specifications
| Flight weight | ~350 g |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 1500 mm / ~59 in |
| Length | 900 mm / ~35.5 in |
| Wing profile | HN1033 |
| Wing area | 24 dm² |
| Wing loading | 14.5 g/dm² |
2. Additional important information
Important
The electric version of the glider (Freya E, Freya EV) is designed to be built with an aluminum spinner (using a plastic spinner may cause you to have to put more weight on the nose of the glider).
- It is recommended to use light covering foils such as Oracover Light.
- The recommended glue for gluing the wing ribs is ZAP CA Thin (pink label). All other parts can be glued using any thick CA glue or any waterproof wood glue.
3. Freya E fuselage
4. Freya HLG fuselage
5. Wing
Wing center
Wing tips
6. Stabilizer
7. Final details
