{"product_id":"pt-model-15mm-composite-control-horn-fiberglass-10-pack","title":"PT Model 15mm Type 1 Composite Control Horn Set – Fiberglass (10 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePT Model Type 1 Composite Control Horn – Fiberglass (5 Pack)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePT Model Type 1 Composite Control Horn\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight fiberglass control horn designed for \u003cstrong\u003estraight, direct linkage setups\u003c\/strong\u003e. This standard geometry horn provides clean pushrod alignment and predictable control surface response, making it ideal for a wide range of RC airplane builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eType 1 control horns are best used when the servo and control surface are already aligned, allowing for a simple, efficient linkage with minimal complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4faf4; border:1px solid #cfe5cf; padding:14px; margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight linkage setups where the servo and control surface are properly aligned.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight geometry design\u003c\/strong\u003e for direct, linear pushrod alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiberglass composite construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – lightweight and rigid\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean, low-profile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent and predictable control response\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for sport, pattern, and general RC aircraft builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 control horns per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:15px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003ePT Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eType 1 (Straight Geometry)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eFiberglass Composite\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e5 Control Horns\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Type 1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for straight pushrod installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides direct, predictable control response\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple, clean geometry with minimal linkage complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in most standard sport and pattern aircraft setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Diagram\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; background:#fafafa; padding:16px; margin:18px 0; text-align:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic RC Linkage Layout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #999; padding:10px 14px; background:white;\"\u003eServo Arm\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;\"\u003e→\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #999; padding:10px 14px; background:white;\"\u003ePushrod \/ Clevis\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;\"\u003e→\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #4f8f4f; padding:10px 14px; background:#f4faf4;\"\u003eType 1 Horn\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;\"\u003e→\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #999; padding:10px 14px; background:white;\"\u003eControl Surface\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; margin-top:14px;\"\u003e\n    For best results, align the linkage hole as close as possible with the hinge line to ensure smooth and efficient control movement.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark horn position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Align the horn with the hinge line\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure pushrod runs straight from servo to horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly sand bonding area if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm proper positioning before gluing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBond securely:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use epoxy for a strong installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttach linkage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install pushrod, clevis, or ball link\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify smooth, bind-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff8dc; border:1px solid #eadc9a; padding:14px; margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eModeler’s Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use Type 1 control horns when your linkage is already properly aligned. This provides the most direct and efficient control response with minimal setup complexity.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eControl Horn Type Guide (Type 1 vs Type 2 vs Type 3)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which control horn you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the guide below to choose the correct geometry for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f4f4;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eBest Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eWhen to Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eStraight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eDirect linkage setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eServo and control surface are already aligned\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCurved\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSmooth linkage angles\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePushrod is slightly off-angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eOffset \/ Stepped\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eAlignment correction\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eServo and surface are not in line\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4faf4; border:1px solid #cfe5cf; padding:14px; margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Selection Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  • Straight setup → \u003cstrong\u003eType 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  • Slight angle → \u003cstrong\u003eType 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  • Offset \/ tight geometry → \u003cstrong\u003eType 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 × PT Model Type 1 composite control horns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRequired to Complete\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePushrods, clevises, or ball links\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEpoxy adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic hobby tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PT Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934658052318,"sku":"PT-CH-1","price":3.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/1436\/6686\/files\/PTModelhorns.png?v=1772045169","url":"https:\/\/www.gator-rc.com\/products\/pt-model-15mm-composite-control-horn-fiberglass-10-pack","provider":"Gator RC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}