The Hasegawa 1:72 Space Wolf SW-190 model kit is a precision plastic model kit for self-assembly, depicting the iconic Space Wolf SW-190 spacecraft. This model features meticulous attention to detail, a faithful reproduction in 1/72 scale, and the high-quality components characteristic of Hasegawa products.
The primary use for this product is to build a static collector's model or a diorama. This kit is designed for modelers of various skill levels, offering a satisfying assembly and painting process that helps develop manual dexterity and precision.
Product Features and Kit Contents
The kit contains all the essential components to build the Space Wolf SW-190 model, with the exception of consumables such as hobby paints and model glue. The model's construction is based on parts molded from high-quality plastic, ensuring a precise fit and the durability of the finished build.
Assembly Process
Building the Hasegawa Space Wolf SW-190 model begins with carefully cutting the plastic parts from the sprues, then precisely fitting and gluing them together according to the detailed assembly guide. It's often key to paint certain elements before their final attachment. After the assembly and painting stages, the included decals are applied to the model's surface, either following the suggested scheme or your own creative vision.
Package Contents
Plastic sprues containing all parts of the Space Wolf SW-190 spacecraft model.
A decal sheet for applying details and markings.
Clear parts, specifically for certain model sections, such as cockpit glazing.
A display stand, allowing for stable and aesthetic presentation of the finished model.
A detailed instruction manual, including step-by-step guidance, painting schemes, and decal placement.
Required Materials and Tools (Not Included)
For proper and complete assembly of the Hasegawa 1:72 Space Wolf SW-190 model, additional materials and tools are required that are not included in the kit. These are standard modeling accessories, commonly available at hobby stores:
Sprue cutters for detaching plastic parts from the sprues.
A hobby knife for precisely removing flash and cleaning parts.
A file or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces and edges.
Plastic cement (e.g., for polystyrene models) to ensure durable connections.
A paintbrush or airbrush for applying model paints.
Model paints – specific colors are recommended in the assembly guide, aligning with the manufacturer's references and suggested painting scheme.
Compatibility and Support
The Hasegawa Space Wolf SW-190 model is compatible with standard acrylic, enamel, and lacquer hobby paints designed for plastic modeling. Recommended paint colors and detailed painting schemes are included in the instruction manual, making it easy to faithfully reproduce the vehicle. If you have any questions regarding the selection of appropriate accessories or paints, please do not hesitate to contact us – we are happy to provide support and professional advice.