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Smithsonian Motor-Works Model 49013 - Blue Plastic Vehicle, 15.0x11.0x2.0 Inches

Smithsonian Motor-Works Model 49013 - Blue Plastic Vehicle, 15.0x11.0x2.0 Inches

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SKU: WBTOYB00200JX4W
UPC: '042409490136
Brand: Smithsonian
Product Type: Science Kits & Toys
MPN: 49013
Regular price $76.25 USD
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Description

The Smithsonian 4-Cylinder Model Engine Kit is an educational and engaging toy designed for children aged 8 and up. This kit allows young engineers to build a real working battery-powered model engine, providing a hands-on experience that encourages learning through play.

Constructed from durable plastic, this model engine features various components that realistically simulate the workings of a real engine. The kit includes an impressive array of parts such as valves, pistons, crankshaft, and more, all designed to work together seamlessly. Children can watch as the spark plugs fire, valves open and close, and pistons drive the crankshaft, all while enjoying the accompanying lights and sounds. The included detailed instructions guide users through the assembly process, making it easy for beginners to get started. The vibrant blue color adds an appealing aesthetic touch, making it a visually stimulating addition to any playroom.

Key Features:
  • Build a working model of a 4-cylinder engine with real moving parts.
  • Battery-operated design with lights and sound effects for an immersive experience.
  • Includes a large colored poster (35" x 23") for visual reference and instructions.
  • Constructed from high-quality plastic for durability and longevity.
  • Easy assembly with detailed instructions, suitable for ages 8 and up.
  • Encourages STEM learning by demonstrating basic engineering concepts.
  • Requires 2 "AA" batteries (not included) and basic tools like scissors and a screwdriver.

This model engine kit is perfect for young learners interested in science and engineering. It provides an engaging way to understand mechanical concepts while developing fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities. Ideal as a gift for birthdays or special occasions, this kit promotes creativity and curiosity, making it an excellent addition to any educational toy collection. The Smithsonian 4-Cylinder Model Engine Kit is not just a toy; it’s an investment in your child's future learning and development.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What are the dimensions of the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue? A: The dimensions are fifteen inches by eleven inches by two inches. This size is ideal for tabletop display and hands-on interaction.
  • Q: What materials is the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue made of? A: The product is made of plastic. This material ensures durability while keeping the model lightweight for easy handling.
  • Q: How many pieces are included in the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue kit? A: The kit includes over sixty-seven pieces. This includes essential components like valves, pistons, and a crankshaft for building the model engine.
  • Q: How do I operate the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue model? A: Simply assemble the pieces according to the detailed instructions. Once assembled, insert two one point five volt 'AA' batteries to power the lights and sounds.
  • Q: Is the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue suitable for children? A: Yes, it is recommended for ages eight and up. This product is designed to engage young learners in science and engineering concepts.
  • Q: What tools are needed to assemble the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue? A: You will need a pair of scissors and a screwdriver. These tools are not included in the kit, so please have them ready for assembly.
  • Q: How should I care for the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue model? A: Keep it in a dry place to prevent damage. Regularly check for loose parts and ensure the battery compartment is clean to maintain functionality.
  • Q: Can I replace the batteries in the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue? A: Yes, the batteries are replaceable. Make sure to use two new one point five volt 'AA' batteries for optimal performance.
  • Q: Is the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue safe for indoor use? A: Yes, it is safe for indoor use. However, be cautious of small parts that could pose a choking hazard for younger children.
  • Q: How do I store the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue model? A: Store it in a cool, dry place. Keeping it in the original packaging can help protect it from dust and damage.
  • Q: What should I do if my Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue arrives damaged? A: Contact customer support immediately for assistance. You may be eligible for a replacement or refund depending on the issue.
  • Q: How can I troubleshoot the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue if it doesn't work? A: Check the battery connections and ensure they are properly installed. If problems persist, verify that all parts are assembled correctly.
  • Q: What features does the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue include? A: It features a working model engine with moving parts, lights, and sound effects. This adds an interactive element to the learning experience.
  • Q: How is the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue educational? A: It teaches fundamental engineering concepts through hands-on assembly and operation of a model engine, enhancing STEM learning.
  • Q: What age group is best suited for the Smithsonian Motor-Works Blue? A: This kit is best suited for children aged eight and older. It's designed to challenge young minds while being safe and fun.
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