Revell USS Enterprise NCC 1701 - Star Trek Model Kit 1:500
This is a Revell model kit of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701 from the movie Star Trek Into Darkness. ...This is a Revell model kit of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701 from the movie Star Trek Into Darkness. The model is at a scale of 1:500 and has a length of 588mm, a width of xx, and 91 parts. The movie, released in Summer 2013, features an explosive action thriller with Captain Kirk leading a hunt for a one-man weapon of mass destruction. The USS Enterprise has been redesigned for a sophisticatedly modern look and the Revell model kit includes many exciting details. Please note that manufacturers may occasionally alter the style and color of items; please contact us before ordering if you have a specific request.
This guide is for model enthusiasts interested in building the Revell USS Enterprise NCC-1701 from Star Trek Into Darkness. It provides a detailed overview of the model kit's features, assembly, and care. Note that the kit requires additional tools and paints for completion.
All features
Model Part Number
04882
Brand
Revell
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What scale is this model?
The model is at a 1:500 scale.
What is the length of the assembled model?
The assembled model is 588mm in length.
What additional materials are needed?
You will need model glue, paint, brushes, and possibly a hobby knife or clippers.
Are the Bussard collectors transparent?
Yes, the kit includes transparent parts for the Bussard collectors and navigation lights.
Does the kit include a display stand?
Yes, a display stand is included.
Can I add lighting to the model?
Yes, the kit is suitable for the addition of lighting, but the equipment is not included.
What movie is this model based on?
This model is based on the USS Enterprise from the Star Trek Into Darkness movie.
Troubleshooting
Parts don't fit together properly.
Ensure that you've removed all excess plastic from the parts. Check the instructions to ensure you're using the correct parts and that they are aligned properly. Use model glue to secure the parts.
Decals are not adhering.
Make sure the surface is clean and dry. Use decal setting solution to help the decals conform to the model's surface. Avoid touching the decals until they are fully dry.
Paint is not adhering or is uneven.
Prepare the surface by priming it. Apply thin, even coats of paint. Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next. Use appropriate model paints for plastic.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Detailed model of the USS Enterprise from Star Trek Into Darkness.
Large scale provides an impressive display piece.
Includes many transparent parts for enhanced realism.
Comes with a display stand.
Detailed instructions and tips for painting.
Extensive decal sheet for detailing.
Cons
Requires additional tools and paints.
Assembly requires some skill and patience.
Small parts can be challenging to handle.
May require some experience with model building.
Kit suitable for the addition of lighting (equipment not included)
Color and style may vary from manufacturer
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided in the kit. Ensure all parts are carefully removed from the sprue and trimmed as necessary.
Tools: You will need model glue, paint, brushes, and possibly a hobby knife or clippers. These are not included in the kit.
Painting: Use model paints suitable for plastic. Refer to the instructions for suggested colors and painting techniques.
Decals: Apply the decals after painting and allow them to dry completely.
Care: Dust the model regularly with a soft brush. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to preserve the model.
Optional: Consider adding lighting (equipment not included) to enhance the model's appearance.