Remember the scene stealing desk toy in Iron Man 2? That's the Swinging Sticks. This ornament uses...Remember the scene stealing desk toy in Iron Man 2? That's the Swinging Sticks. This ornament uses weight and momentum to stay in motion. Measures approx. 38 cm x 35 cm x 8 cm. Swinging Sticks: What are they? Here to offer an alternative to the swinging orbs of Newton’s Cradle, these swinging sticks will have you mesmerised. About the product Perfectly balanced, these sticks use gravity, weight, and momentum to stay in motion. Just insert 4 x AA batteries and you're good to go. They look so awesome on a desk, they even stole a scene from Robert Downey Jr in Iron Man 2! Why you should buy it Their hypnotic motion is curiously calming, plus they make a desktop display that’s definitely worth remarking on!
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This guide is for anyone looking to add a unique and mesmerizing element to their desk or workspace. The Swinging Sticks offer a captivating display that uses physics to create continuous motion. However, it requires 4 AA batteries for operation. This guide will cover everything from setup and care to troubleshooting, ensuring you get the most enjoyment out of your Swinging Sticks.
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Colour
Multicolor
Brand
MikaMax
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FAQs
What kind of batteries does it use?
The Swinging Sticks require 4 x AA batteries.
How do I clean the Swinging Sticks?
Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals.
Where should I place the Swinging Sticks?
Place them on a stable, level surface, away from drafts and direct sunlight.
How long will the batteries last?
Battery life depends on the brand and usage. Alkaline batteries typically last longer than standard batteries.
What if the motion stops?
Check the batteries, ensure the surface is level, and make sure there are no obstructions.
Is there a warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please refer to the product packaging.
Troubleshooting
Sticks are not moving.
Check the battery compartment and ensure the batteries are correctly installed. Replace the batteries if needed.
Motion is erratic or stops frequently.
Ensure the unit is on a level surface. Check for obstructions or drafts affecting the movement. Adjust the position of the sticks if necessary.
Swinging sticks slow down
Check battery level and replace with new batteries if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Visually appealing and captivating.
Easy to set up and operate.
Adds a unique decorative element to any space.
Provides a calming and relaxing effect.
Requires minimal maintenance.
Cons
Requires 4 x AA batteries (not included).
Can be sensitive to external disturbances.
Motion can be affected by drafts or uneven surfaces.
May require occasional adjustments to maintain optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Insert 4 x AA batteries into the battery compartment located at the base of the unit. Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly according to the polarity markings.
Compatibility: The Swinging Sticks are compatible with any standard AA batteries. Use alkaline batteries for longer performance.
Care: Dust the Swinging Sticks regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals. Ensure the surface it's placed on is stable and level.