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Bridge Assembly
B20-DIDG-xxx
Please read these instructions fully before starting construction.
PVA or equivalent glue will be required to stick sections together.
Sand paper can be used to gently clean any joints.
A sharp modelling knife will be required to remove sections from the sprue. Please use knives with due
care and remember to cut away from yourself at all times.
During the construction of this model, you may find it convenient to use pegs / elastic bands to hold
pieces in place while you allow glue to dry.
Arched Bridges for use with EMB tiles
Single Span arched bridges
The length of these vary, but the technique to build them is the same. For longer bridges the central
section of roadway is supplied as a single piece rather than multiple smaller ones.
Remove the pieces for one side of the bridge
Glue the pieces back-to-back to form a thicker section.
from the sprue.
Glue the pieces of roadway into place – note the
Add the inner face of the other side of the bridge,
end sections are left off at this stage.
gently guiding the ends of the roadway into thir
appropriate slots.
Glue the outer face of the bridge into position.
Turn the bridge onto its back and add the end
sections.
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- Page 1 Bridge Assembly B20-DIDG-xxx Please read these instructions fully before starting construction. PVA or equivalent glue will be required to stick sections together. Sand paper can be used to gently clean any joints. A sharp modelling knife will be required to remove sections from the sprue. Please use knives with due care and remember to cut away from yourself at all times.
- Page 2 An example of the bridge in use on a pair of If you are building a “damaged” bridge ensure the embankment (EMB-035) tiles. damage on each of the pieces that are to be glued back-to-back match up. If the bridge is to be used with EMB sections that have rounded edges rather than square ones, additional pieces have been included in the kit to fill in this space.
- Page 3 Flat Bridges for use with EMB tiles These can be built with either a brick/stone parapet or a fence. If you are building a brick/stone bridge - start by Glue the inner walls to the roadway as shown. Note – removing the roadway and inner wall pieces from the etched detail on the inner walls should face the sprue.
- Page 4 Take the wooden support sections. Glue them to the underside of the roadway with the etched detail facing outwards. Multi-part flat bridges: As with the arched bridges, each end of a flat A flat centre section showing the lugs at each end. multi-part bridge has a lug at one end to slot into a support column.
- Page 5 Attach the other end/side. Add the top piece being sure not to get glue around the holes. Some of the different size/shape columns provided with the bridge kits.
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