COBI R.M.S. Titanic Brick Model - Revell - R.M.S. Titanic
The R.M.S. Titanic model is not only an incredible journey through time, but also a great opportun...The R.M.S. Titanic model is not only an incredible journey through time, but also a great opportunity to experience history in a modern way. During its first voyage, on the night of April 14-15, 1912, the Titanic became a symbol of a tragic maritime disaster that still evokes strong emotions today. This model pays tribute to this legendary ocean liner, which was 268.99 meters long and 29.41 meters wide and had 2,228 people on board. Built from 593 COBI construction blocks, the model is 38.5cm long and 12cm high in a scale of 1:700. It precisely reproduces the shape and body of the Titanic, and numerous details such as movable cranes, screws and rudders ensure k
This guide is for anyone interested in building the COBI R.M.S. Titanic model, providing a detailed and historically accurate representation of the iconic ship. The model offers a rewarding building experience and a beautiful display piece. Keep in mind that this model contains small parts and is recommended for ages 7 and up.
All features
Series
R.M.S. Titanic
Model Part Number
COBI-1680
Brand
Revell
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the scale of the model?
The model is built in a 1:700 scale.
How many pieces are included in the set?
The set includes 593 pieces.
Does the model require glue or paint?
No, the model does not require glue or paint. All graphics are printed on the blocks.
What is the recommended age for this model?
The model is recommended for ages 7 and up.
What are the dimensions of the finished model?
The model is 38.5cm long and 12cm high.
Can I buy replacement parts?
Yes, you can contact COBI customer service to inquire about replacement parts if any are missing or damaged.
Is this model suitable for beginners?
Yes, the model is suitable for beginners, but patience is required.
Troubleshooting
Missing a block
Double-check the instructions to ensure the block is needed. Contact COBI customer service for a replacement.
Difficulty connecting blocks
Ensure the blocks are aligned correctly. Apply firm pressure to connect them. If needed, slightly rotate the blocks for a better fit.
Display stand is unstable
Ensure the stand is assembled correctly and on a level surface. Check if the model is properly balanced on the stand.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly detailed model of the R.M.S. Titanic.
Easy to assemble with clear, intuitive instructions.
No need for glue or paint.
Durable construction with high-quality COBI blocks.
Includes a display stand for showcasing the finished model.
Offers an engaging and educational building experience.
Cons
Contains small parts, posing a choking hazard for younger children.
May require patience due to the number of pieces.
Some details may be delicate and require careful handling.
The model is not motorized.
May take several hours to assemble.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpack the Box: Carefully unpack all the components and lay them out on a clean, flat surface.
Follow the Instructions: Refer to the illustrated instruction manual. The instructions use simple icons and illustrations, making the assembly process easy to follow.
Sort the Pieces: Consider sorting the blocks by type or color to make it easier to find the pieces you need.
Assemble the Model: Connect the blocks according to the instructions, paying close attention to the details.
Attach the Display Stand: Once the model is complete, attach it to the included display stand.
Compatibility
Age Recommendation: This model is recommended for ages 7 and up.
Surface: Build the model on a flat, stable surface.
Care
Dusting: Use a soft cloth or a brush to remove dust and maintain the appearance of the model.
Avoid Direct Sunlight: Protect the model from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
Handle with Care: While the model is durable, handle it with care to avoid breaking any parts.
Storage: Store the model in a safe place, away from extreme temperatures and humidity.