BANDAI MG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set for Nu GUNDAM Ver.Ka

Bandai Hobby MG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set for Nu GUNDAM Ver.Ka Instruction Manual

Model: MG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set

Marca: BANDAI

1. Introduzione

This instruction manual provides detailed guidance for the assembly, maintenance, and care of your Bandai Hobby MG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set for Nu GUNDAM Ver.Ka. This set is designed to enhance your existing MG 1/100 RX-93 Nu-Gundam Ver.Ka model kit (sold separately) with additional heavy weapon system components.

Please read all instructions carefully before beginning assembly to ensure proper fit and function of all parts. This product is a Premium Bandai Webshop Exclusive and is manufactured in Japan.

Box art for Bandai Hobby MG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set for Nu GUNDAM Ver.Ka

Figure 1.1: Product packaging for the H.W.S. Expansion Set.

2. Componenti e configurazione

The H.W.S. Expansion Set includes the following components:

  • New armor for the legs
  • New armor for the waist
  • New armor for the torso
  • A new rifle
  • A heavy shield
  • A set of water slide decals

Nota importante: To assemble this product, you will need one unassembled MG 1/100 RX-93 Nu-Gundam Ver.Ka model kit (sold separately). This expansion set cannot be attached to an already assembled Nu-Gundam Ver. Ka model. Disassembly of an existing model may be required if you attempt to install this set on a previously built kit.

2.1. Lista di controllo pre-assemblaggio

  1. Ensure you have the unassembled MG 1/100 RX-93 Nu-Gundam Ver.Ka kit.
  2. Verify all parts of the H.W.S. Expansion Set are present by comparing them with the parts list in the included Japanese Assembly Instructions.
  3. Prepare necessary tools such as nippers, hobby knife, and tweezers for decal application.
Individual components of the H.W.S. Expansion Set laid out

Figura 2.1: Oltreview of the H.W.S. Expansion Set components, including new armor pieces, rifle, and shield.

3. Istruzioni di montaggio

The primary assembly instructions are provided in the included Japanese Assembly Instructions booklet. This section provides general guidelines and highlights key areas for the H.W.S. components.

3.1. Attaching Torso and Waist Armor

Carefully integrate the new torso and waist armor pieces onto the core Nu Gundam frame as indicated in the Japanese instructions. Ensure proper alignment before securing parts.

Close-up of the Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with new torso armor installed

Figure 3.1: Detail of the new torso armor integrated onto the Nu Gundam Ver.Ka.

Close-up of the Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with new waist armor installed

Figure 3.2: Detail of the new waist armor integrated onto the Nu Gundam Ver.Ka.

3.2. Leg Armor and Heavy Shield Installation

Attach the new leg armor components. The heavy shield is designed to be mounted on the arm. Refer to the diagrams in the Japanese instructions for precise attachment points.

Close-up of the Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with new leg armor installed

Figure 3.3: Detail of the new leg armor integrated onto the Nu Gundam Ver.Ka.

3.3. Rifle Assembly and Decal Application

Assemble the new rifle according to the instructions. Apply the water slide decals after all major assembly is complete and the model is clean. Use a small dish of water and tweezers for precise application. Allow decals to dry completely before handling the model extensively.

Assembled Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with H.W.S. Expansion Set, side view

Figure 3.4: Fully assembled Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with the H.W.S. Expansion Set, showcasing the new armor and weaponry from a side perspective.

Assembled Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with H.W.S. Expansion Set, rear view

Figure 3.5: Fully assembled Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with the H.W.S. Expansion Set, showcasing the new armor and weaponry from a rear perspective.

4. Funzionamento e visualizzazione

Once assembled, your MG 1/100 Nu Gundam Ver.Ka with the H.W.S. Expansion Set is ready for display. The model features various points of articulation allowing for dynamic posing.

  • In posa: Carefully adjust joints to achieve desired poses. Avoid excessive force to prevent breakage.
  • Stabilità: Ensure the model is placed on a stable, flat surface to prevent accidental falls, especially with the added weight of the H.W.S. components.
  • Accessori: The new rifle and heavy shield can be equipped to the model's hands and arms as per the original Nu Gundam Ver.Ka design.

5. Manutenzione

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

  • Pulizia: Spolverare regolarmente il modello con una spazzola morbida e asciutta o un panno in microfibra. Evitare l'uso di prodotti chimici aggressivi o materiali abrasivi.
  • Magazzinaggio: If storing the model, keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent plastic degradation and color fading.
  • Gestione: Always handle the model by its main body parts. Avoid gripping small, delicate components or accessories.

6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

Questa sezione affronta i problemi più comuni che potresti riscontrare durante l'assemblaggio o l'esposizione.

ProblemaPossibile causaSoluzione
Le parti non si incastrano.Incorrect part orientation; excess plastic (nubs) on connection points.Verify part orientation with instructions. Carefully trim any remaining plastic nubs with a hobby knife or nippers. Do not force parts.
Decals do not adhere properly.Surface is not clean; insufficient water; decal not fully soaked.Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Soak decals for the recommended time. Use a cotton swab to gently press out excess water and air bubbles.
Model is unstable or falls over.Improper posing; uneven display surface; loose joints.Adjust the model's pose to distribute weight evenly. Place on a flat, stable surface. For loose joints, consider applying a thin layer of clear topcoat or clear nail polish to the joint peg and allowing it to dry to increase friction.

7. Specifiche

CaratteristicaDettaglio
Nome del prodottoMG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set for Nu GUNDAM Ver.Ka
MarcaBANDAI
Scala del modello1/100
MaterialePlastica
Componenti inclusiNew armor for legs, waist, torso; new rifle; heavy shield; water slide decals.
Dimensioni del prodotto (L x P x A)12.32 x 8.31 x 4.37 pollici (dimensioni della confezione)
Peso dell'articolo15.2 once
ProduttoreBandai Hobby
Paese di origineGiappone

8. Garanzia e supporto

Warranty information for Bandai Hobby products is typically provided within the product packaging or on the official Bandai websito. Conservare la prova d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.

For technical support, missing parts, or inquiries regarding your Bandai Hobby MG 1/100 H.W.S. Expansion Set, please refer to the contact information provided in the product's original packaging or visit the official Bandai Hobby website. Due to the nature of model kits, individual part replacement may be subject to availability and specific regional policies.

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