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Wooden strip 10mm (Folding aid ) Centre punch Please Note The OPITEC range of projects is not intended as play toys for young children.They are teaching aids for young people learning the skills of Craft, Design and Technology.These projects should only be undertaken and tested with the guidance of a fully qualified adult.
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INSTRUCTIONS General: The lantern can be made in two variations. These instructions describe the first variation. In Variation 2 the top part is diffe- rent and the metal must be formed into a rounded shape Ø 3 Preparing the various parts: 1.
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INSTRUCTIONS Bending: 4mm-Tabs 8mm-Tabs 5. Draw out the folds ( broken line ) 6. Place the metal in a vice with jaw protec- 7.Once the 4mm tabs are bent, then mark from the pattern (Page 5) with a tors. In order to bend the sides you will out the 8mm tabs and set them up for pencil (see diagram) need a 10mm thich piece of strong wood,...
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INSTRUCTIONS 16. Cut the aluminium wire 17. Fix the handle to the lid 18. From underneath the lid 15. Add the four brass tubes (1d) as shown Use a pair of to 219mm. On each end (1c) insert 4 machine screws (8) Then 4 washers (7) pliers to fit it into the holes bend a 8mm eye loop Use...