VOLLMER 45609 HO Scale Brewery Model Kit Instruction Manual

1. Вступ

This manual provides detailed instructions for the assembly, care, and maintenance of your VOLLMER 45609 HO Scale Brewery Model Kit. This kit is designed for experienced model builders and collectors aged 14 years and older. It is not a toy and contains small parts that may pose a choking hazard for younger children.

The VOLLMER 45609 Brewery with Interior is a highly detailed HO scale (1:87) model structure, perfect for enhancing your model railway layout or diorama. Careful assembly is required to achieve the intended realistic appearance.

малюнок 1.1: Фронт view of the VOLLMER 45609 Brewery Model Kit packaging. This image displays the completed model on a scenic background, illustrating the detailed structure and its interior features.

2. Інформація про безпеку

• Рекомендований вік: This product is intended for individuals 14 years of age and older. It is not suitable for children under 14 due to small parts and the nature of model building.
• Дрібні деталі: The kit contains numerous small components. Keep all parts out of reach of young children to prevent choking hazards.
• інструменти: Assembly may require the use of sharp tools (e.g., hobby knife, tweezers) and adhesives. Always use appropriate safety precautions, including eye protection, and ensure adequate ventilation when using glues or paints.
• Клеї та фарби: Use only model-specific adhesives and paints in a well-ventilated area. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for safe handling and disposal of these materials.

малюнок 2.1: Задня view of the VOLLMER 45609 Brewery Model Kit packaging. This image provides important safety warnings and assembly notes in multiple languages, including the age recommendation and the requirement for assembly, paint, and cement (not included).

3. Налаштування та складання

The VOLLMER 45609 Brewery is an unassembled plastic model kit. Precise assembly instructions with illustrations are included within the product packaging. Please refer to these detailed instructions for step-by-step guidance.

3.1 Необхідні матеріали (не включені)

• Model cement or plastic glue suitable for polystyrene.
• Hobby knife or sprue cutters for detaching parts from the sprues.
• Маленький files or sandpaper for cleaning mold lines and sprue attachment points.
• Tweezers for handling small parts.
• Paints (optional, for customization) and brushes.

3.2 Етапи складання

1. Приготування: Carefully unpack all components. Identify all parts by comparing them with the parts list in the included instructions.
2. Видалення деталі: Use a hobby knife or sprue cutters to carefully detach parts from the sprues. Exercise caution to avoid damaging the parts.
3. Прибирання: Gently remove any excess plastic or mold lines using a hobby knife or fine sandpaper.
4. Збірка: Follow the numbered steps and diagrams in the manufacturer's instructions. Test-fit parts before applying glue. Apply a small amount of model cement to the joining surfaces and hold the parts together until the glue sets.
5. Фарбування (необов'язково): If you wish to paint your model, it is often easier to paint sub-assemblies before final construction. Refer to the instructions for recommended color schemes or customize as desired.
6. Деталі інтер'єру: Pay close attention to the assembly of interior components as specified in the instructions.

Allow sufficient drying time for all glued parts before proceeding to the next step or handling the model extensively.

4. Операційна

The VOLLMER 45609 Brewery is a static model structure designed for display. It does not have operational components in the traditional sense. Once assembled, it can be integrated into a model railway layout, diorama, or displayed as a standalone piece.

• Розміщення: Choose a stable, level surface for display.
• Інтеграція: Secure the model to your layout base using appropriate adhesives or mounting techniques to prevent accidental movement or damage.
• Lighting (Optional): If you choose to add interior lighting (not included), ensure proper wiring and power supply according to electrical safety guidelines for model railways.

5. Технічне обслуговування

Proper maintenance will help preserve the appearance and integrity of your VOLLMER 45609 model.

• Витирання пилу: Regularly dust the model using a soft brush, a can of compressed air, or a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.
• Прибирання: Для стійких забруднень злегка dampen a soft cloth with water (and a tiny amount of mild soap if necessary), then gently wipe the surface. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents, as these can damage the plastic or paint.
• Обробка: Always handle the model with care, grasping it by its base or sturdy sections to avoid damaging delicate details.
• Зберігання: If storing the model, place it in a protective container away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.

6. Вирішення проблем

Most issues related to this model kit will arise during the assembly process.

• Частини, що не підходять: Double-check the assembly instructions to ensure you are using the correct parts and orienting them properly. Sometimes, a small amount of flashing or excess plastic may need to be trimmed from the part edges.
• Відсутні або пошкоджені деталі: If you discover any missing or significantly damaged parts upon opening the kit, please contact the retailer or VOLLMER customer support immediately. Provide proof of purchase and details of the missing/damaged component.
• Проблеми з клеєм: Ensure you are using the correct type of adhesive for plastic models and that surfaces are clean and dry before application. Allow adequate curing time.

7. Технічні характеристики

малюнок 7.1: Image illustrating the approximate size of the VOLLMER 45609 model kit packaging in comparison to a human figure, indicating a package height of approximately 7.6 inches (19 cm).

8. Інформація про гарантію

Specific warranty details for VOLLMER products are typically provided by the manufacturer or the authorized retailer at the time of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase. For any warranty claims or inquiries, refer to the documentation included with your product or contact VOLLMER directly through their official webсайт або канали обслуговування клієнтів.

9. Підтримка клієнтів

For further assistance, technical questions, or inquiries regarding parts, please contact VOLLMER customer support. Contact information can usually be found on the product packaging or the official VOLLMER webсайт. Звертаючись до служби підтримки, будь ласка, підготуйте номер вашої моделі (45609) та підтвердження покупки.