N scale complete lightweight layout kit (44 pages)
Summary of Contents for WOODLAND SCENICS DPM FIRE STATION 3
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S E L E C T BUILDING KIT Setting Superior Standards in Design, Detail and Assembly • Architectural Works of Art • Craftsmanship Detailing • Positive Alignment System FIRE STATION N Woodland 6 3/4" W x 5 13/16" D x 8 7/8" H Scenics ®...
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Cutting tools We guarantee the quality of all Hazard! Small parts. Not intended for children recommended. Woodland Scenics products. If this product Use with care. under 3 yrs. Adult supervision required. does not perform properly, please contact us. MODELING AND CARE INFORMATION This kit suggests the use of products which may stain or cause damage.
Walls, Roof and Details are numbered for ease of installation. Before You Begin • Read through instruction booklet. • Check kit contents. • Collect additional supplies. • Cover project area with newspaper. Additional Supplies Plastic Cement* Fine Grade Sandpaper ...
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1. Building, Roof and Detail Preparation Fig. 1a • Remove any mold flash from Building Walls, Tower Walls and Roof using a hobby knife and sandpaper (Fig. 1a). • Pay special attention to mold flash in grooves on backside of Walls. •...
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3. Assemble Tower cont. Fig. 3b • Square Walls and apply glue along inside seam. • Place Back Tower Wall face-down. • Align two locking tabs on Left Tower Wall with Back Tower Wall and snap in place (Fig. 3b). •...
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5. Assemble Walls Fig. 5b and Roof cont. • Align Roof in Wall grooves and slide into place (Fig. 5b). • Apply glue along inside seams. • Snap Back Wall into place and apply glue along inside seams. 6. Install Chimney Backs Fig.
8. Prime and Paint Fig. 8a NOTE: Do not prime or paint placement posts. • Apply a thin coat of primer to Building and Details. • Allow to dry. • Paint Building and Details, as desired. • Allow to dry. • Optional: Add a realistic mortar-look Fig.
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10. Install Details To install Details, apply glue to placement posts, then align placement posts in placement holes. Back (Fig. 10a): Downspout Fig. 10a Downspout , Ladder 28, 29 Ladder Top Section , Electric Meter and Junction Box , Trash , Door Light NOTE: Apply glue at connection points on Ladder Assembly...
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12. Blackout Paper • Cut two sheets of Blackout Paper: each measuring 8 1/4" x 3 3/4". • Lay the two sheets on top of each other, then cut a slit half-way up the center (Fig. 12a). • Assemble as shown (Fig.
13. Upper Tower Assembly Fig. 13a • Attach Upper Tower Assembly to Tower (Fig. 13a). TIPS AND TECHNIQUES Lighting The Fire Station is light- ready! The interior is molded with a raceway and socket holder to support most lighting kits. Roof •...
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TIPS AND TECHNIQUES cont. Concrete Mortar To add a realistic mortar-look to brickwork, apply a Concrete Mortar Wash (formula follows). • Lay building flat so Wash will spread evenly. Using a paintbrush, dab on small amounts until desired look is achieved. Sponge off excess. Concrete Mortar Wash: Mix together 1-part acrylic paint (color suggestion: Floquil ®...
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We make every effort to ensure our kits are manufactured complete. However, if this kit is missing a part, please make note of the kit model number and missing part and contact the Woodland Scenics Sales and Customer Service Department.