Faller Wire Mesh Fence w/ Wooden Poles Model Kit 340mm III HO Gauge 180414 - Faller - 180414

This is a FALLER Wire Mesh Fence w/ Wooden Poles Model Kit in HO Gauge. The model kit is 340mm in ...

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This Faller Wire Mesh Fence model kit is designed for hobbyists and model railroad enthusiasts looking to add realistic detail to their HO gauge layouts. Its key benefit is providing a durable and authentic-looking fence for scenic integration. A potential consideration is that it is a model kit requiring assembly.

All features

Model Part Number180414
BrandFaller

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FAQs

What scale is this model kit for?

This model kit is designed for HO gauge, which is a 1:87 scale.

Does the kit include glue and paint?

This product is a model kit and typically does not include glue, paint, or specialized tools. These must be purchased separately.

How long is the fence once assembled?

The assembled fence will be 340mm in length.

Can this fence be used outdoors?

No, this model is designed for indoor use on model layouts and dioramas. Exposure to weather will damage the materials.

What kind of glue should I use?

Use a plastic cement or a wood glue suitable for model building. Cyanoacrylate (super glue) can also be effective.

Is this a pre-assembled fence?

No, this is a model kit and requires assembly.

Can I cut the fence to a shorter length?

Yes, you can cut the fence to a shorter length using a hobby knife or small saw. Be sure to do so carefully to maintain a clean edge.

Troubleshooting

Parts do not fit together easily

Ensure you have removed all sprue attachments and debris. Gently sand or trim any excess material if necessary. Refer to the instructions for correct part orientation.

Adhesive is not holding parts securely

Verify that you are using the correct type of adhesive for the materials (plastic and wood). Ensure surfaces are clean and dry before applying glue. Allow adequate drying time.

Model appears fragile after assembly

Reinforce connection points with small amounts of additional glue. Consider adding extra support posts if the fence is to be placed in an area with potential for disturbance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds a high level of detail and realism to model layouts.
  • Durable materials ensure longevity on display.
  • Sufficient length covers a good portion of a standard model scene.
  • Authentic design fits well with HO gauge model railroad aesthetics.

Cons

  • Requires assembly as it is a model kit.
  • May require additional modeling tools and adhesives for construction.
  • Scale-specific, not suitable for other model gauges.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This is a model kit and requires assembly. Follow the included instructions carefully. Typically, model glues suitable for plastic and wood are recommended for construction. Ensure all parts are dry-fit before applying adhesive. The fence is designed for HO gauge (1:87 scale) model railroads and is intended for indoor display. To care for the finished model, dust gently with a soft, dry brush. Avoid exposing the model to direct sunlight or high humidity, as this can degrade the materials over time.

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