Manufacturing

The OpenUAS 3.0 is designed to be an easy build for those with minimum manufacturing experience and resources. This page serves as a quick reference that includes the time commitment, manufacturing tool requirements, and price expectations.

Task	Time Expectation
Fabrication Time by Hand	3 hours
Fabrication Time by Laser Cutter	1 hour
3D Print Time	30 hours
Assembly Time with 4 people	5-10 hours

Tools Required:

• Dremel
  • Dremel Rotary Tool Accessory Kit- 710-08-160
    • Carving/Engraving 191
    • Sanding 407
    • Cutting EZ476
• EXacto Knife/Box Cutter
• Large Straight Edge (24+")
• Small Straight Edge (6")
• Small Screwdrivers
• Drill
  • Phillip Driver
  • 3/16" bit
• 3D Printer

Building Materials:

• PLA Polylite
• Poasterboard (qt 5, 22"x28")
• 1/8" Rods

Adhesives and Fasteners:

• Hot Glue
• Super Glue
• Packing Tape
• 2 Part Epoxy

Airplane Hardware:

• Du-Bro Super Strength Landing Gear
• Du-Bro Steerable Nose Gear (Straight)
• Du-Bro Super Slim Lite Wheels (3")
• Magnets (1/8")
• Servos
• Pushrods
• Servo Horns
• Hinges
• Electronics