Item Description
For the adventurer who also loves to build. The Globus Kit will provide hours of fun assembling a model of the earth which will rotate on its axiswhen the rubber band power motor is engaged.
The Globus Craft kit is by UGEARS who have been creating and manufacturing unique self-propelled model kits in Ukraine since 2014. Ugears kits come complete with everything you need to build the model without the use of glues.
Key features of the Globus include:
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Wooden globe that rests on a platform
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Rubber-band motor that powers the globe causing it to rotate on its axle
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A simple clockwise turn of a lever at the base and letting it go engages the motor
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A pendulum reduction mechanism can be employed to control how fast the earth rotates
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Comes with 2 extra modules – the Shuttle and the Sputnik that can be placed on its support andareinterchangable depending upon which one you want circling the planet.
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Model Size: 8.3” x 7.3” x 7.3”
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Number of parts: 184
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Level: Medium
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Assembly Time: 5 hours
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Recommended Age: 14+
