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Interplay Electric Dragster Assembly Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE
Safety Advice for Supervising Adults: This project is safe to do, but you must follow the
instructions as specified. Because children's abilities vary so much, even within age groups,
supervising adults should exercise discretion as to whether this project is suitable for children
in their care. The supervising adult should discuss the warnings and safety information with
children before commencing the activities, and observe the activities at all times. The activity
in this kit should only be completed with the materials specified and used as instructed. Read
and follow these instructions, the safety rules and first aid information. Keep them and our
address for reference.
Keep Small Children and animals away from the components at all times. Carefully put all
equipment away when not in use and store out of the reach of small children and babies.
Batteries: Do not insert batteries into the battery holder/s / box/es until the model is
complete, or where instructed to do so. Slide the switch to the off position before inserting
batteries. 2 x 1.5v AA batteries are required. Do not use rechargeable batteries. Never try the
activities with different batteries to those recommended. Never mix old and new batteries. Do
not try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Remove and carefully dispose of exhausted
batteries. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. The spring in the battery
compartment corresponds to the negative (-) end of the battery.
Mains Electricity: Never connect any of the components in this kit to mains electricity.
Children should be instructed about the dangers of mains electricity.
The Battery Box: When connecting the battery box to the motor (either directly or
indirectly), the black wire connects to the terminal marked with a red dot, and the red wire
to the other terminal on the motor Never cross or hold bare wires when the batteries are
connected as heat can be generated that may cause injury, fire or burning.
The Battery Box: Keep small children and animals away from the components at all times.
Carefully put all equipment away when the kit is not being used and store out of the reach
of small children. Never leave electrical circuits unattended, even if they don't seem to be
working. Remove batteries from the battery holder/s when not in use.
WARNING!
This kit is for use by children aged 8 years and over.
This kit is not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts
that could cause a choking hazard. Adult supervision is required at all
times. Contains functional sharp points that could cause injury.
Contains wooden parts that could represent a splinter hazard.
ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE Safety Advice for Supervising Adults: This project is safe to do, but you must follow the instructions as specified. Because children’s abilities vary so much, even within age groups, supervising adults should exercise discretion as to whether this project is suitable for children in their care.
  • Page 2 DRAGSTER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully separate the wooden components. Use the sandpaper provided to round off any rough edges. The slots should slide together without excessive force, but may need sanding to achieve a good fit. Push the drive pulley onto the shaft of the motor, then locate the motor into the motor mount, taking Slot the front crossmember and rear motor mount into the main body sides, care to ensure that the ‘bump’...