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Hachette U-BOAT U96 Assembly Instructions Manual

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U 96
U-BOAT
Kit 41: Starboard hull
Kit 42: Periscope shaft
Kit 43: tester
Kit 44: attack periscope
Hachette Partworks Ltd
4th Floor, Jordan House,
47 Brunswick Place, London, N1 6EB
www.U96-collection.com
© 2023/2024 Hachette Partworks Ltd.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Not suitable for children under 14.
WARNING: All parts belong to a kit.
Collectors' item for adults. Not suitable for
children under 14. Some parts may have
sharp edges, please handle them with care.
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  • Page 1 Instructions Kit 41: Starboard hull Kit 42: Periscope shaft Kit 43: tester Kit 44: attack periscope © 2023/2024 Hachette Partworks Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Not suitable for children under 14. Hachette Partworks Ltd WARNING: All parts belong to a kit.
  • Page 2 Kit 41: Starboard hull In this kit, a metal plate is connected to the starboard (R) side of the hull, and then joined to the main hull assembly. 41-1 41-2 Parts reference list Screws Part no. Name Dimensions 41-1 Starboard (R) hull plate 41-2 Metal plate 2 x 4 mm...
  • Page 3 Kit 41: Starboard hull STAGE 1 Installing the hull plate Place the hull plate 41-1 on your worktop with the inner side facing up. Place the metal plate 41-2, with the recess for the 41-1 countersink screw upwards, over the hole in the hull section as shown, left.
  • Page 4 Kit 41: Starboard hull This photograph shows the new hull plate fitted in place. COMPLETED WORK a removable hull plate has now been attached to the starboard (r) side of the hull structure.

  • Page 5: Parts Reference List

    Kit 42: Periscope shaft In this kit, the command room is equipped with additional components, including the shaft for the attack periscope. Ballast tank 3 is assembled and attached to the command room, and the assembly of the third compartment is completed. A B C D 42-1 42-2...

  • Page 6: Additional Components

    Kit 42: Periscope shaft STAGE 1 Additional components 38-1 42-14 42-14 Place the central command compartment assembly on your work This photograph shows the sticker 42-14 correctly placed on top of surface. Peel sticker 42-14 from its backing paper and stick it on the locker.
  • Page 7 Kit 42: Periscope shaft 42-5 42-1 Separate parts from frame 42-5. Apply some glue to part Glue part into the vertical slot in the periscope shaft 42-1, as and fit it into the recesses on the back of F, as indicated. indicated by the arrow.
  • Page 8 Kit 42: Periscope shaft 42-1 38-1 38-1 Glue part into the hole in the deck 38-1, as shown. Apply glue to the three pegs on the bottom of the periscope shaft 42-1 and insert into the slots in the deck 38-1. 42-3 38-1 40-5...
  • Page 9 Kit 42: Periscope shaft STAGE 2 Assembling ballast tank 3 42-6 42-6 42-7 42-6 42-7 Place the ballast tank 42-7 on your work surface and separate The second bracket 42-6 is similarly glued and slotted in place on both parts from the frame 42-6. After glue is added to the tabs, the the ballast tank, as shown above.
  • Page 10 Kit 42: Periscope shaft 34-1 34-1 42-12 42-12 Turn the deckhead panel 34-1 over. Take the cover strip 42-12, This photograph shows the cover strip 42-12 attached to the add some glue to its two pegs, and fit these into the mounts on deckhead 34-1.
  • Page 11 Kit 42: Periscope shaft 42-12 34-1 33-1 34-1 33-1 40-5 This photograph shows the deckhead panel 34-1 in place; the upper Attach the deckhead 34-1 to the forward bulkhead using two tips of the bars of the ladder 40-5 fit in recesses in the deckhead. screws inserted from the outside of the compartment.
  • Page 12 Kit 43: tester In this kit, you will mark and test six cables before inserting their LEDs into openings in the command compartment deckhead. The tester is assembled and used to test various deck functions. 43-1 43-2 43-3 43-6 43-4 43-5 Parts reference list Part no.
  • Page 13 Kit 43: tester STAGE 1 Test and assemble the six cables 43-6 43-5 43-5 43-6 Take the red LED cable 43-5 (with the red sleeve). Peel the cable Now attach the sticker approximately 8mm from the connector, label 43-6 labelled from the backing film in preparation to see photo above.
  • Page 14 Kit 43: tester 43-4 34-1 34-1 43-5 Fit the red LED 43-5, labelled L2, into the indicated hole in the The five white LEDs 43-4 belong in the five other holes in the central compartment deckhead 34-1. deckhead 34-1, as shown in the photo. Route the six cables through the slots in the cable guides (circled).
  • Page 15 Kit 43: tester STAGE 3 The first function test Before commencing the test, ensure the batteries are in good condition. Insert cable 29-4 (labelled A-1) into the left side of the tester 43-1. Once connected, the anchor chain, forward rudder shaft and torpedo flaps should initialise, before returning to their former position.
  • Page 16 Kit 43: tester Pressing button on the test board (circled in the inset image left) opens the four muzzle flaps of the forward torpedo tubes (left). Pressing the button a second time, closes them (see below). A first press of button (circled in the inset image, left) rotates the forward rudder shaft...
  • Page 17 Kit 44: attack periscope In this kit, the attack periscope is connected to the spring and rack and fitted into a cover. An extra screw is attached to each of the two central bulkheads. 44-1 44-2 44-3 44-4 44-5 44-6 Parts reference list Part no.
  • Page 18 Kit 44: attack periscope STAGE 1 Two additional screws Place the central command compartment assembly on your work surface. Add an additional screw to attach the 33-1 forward bulkhead 33-1 to the deck plate 38-1, as shown in the photo. 38-1 The aft bulkhead 37-1...
  • Page 19 Kit 44: attack periscope Place the end of the spring 44-6 flush against the threaded peg of rack 44-3 screw the spring onto the peg, as indicated. 44-6 44-3 Turn the spring 44-6 until it stops on the screw of the rack 44-3, as shown. 44-3 44-6 At the other, free end, of the spring...
  • Page 20 Kit 44: attack periscope Take the attack periscope 44-4, orienting it as pictured. Guide the connector 44-5 the socket at the lower end of the attack 44-4 periscope, indicated by the arrow. 44-5 Attach the connector 44-5 to the attack periscope 44-4, pressing the pin firmly into the socket.
  • Page 21 Kit 44: attack periscope Holding the spring and periscope assembly in position, place the back rack cover 44-2 onto the front cover 44-1, as shown in the photograph, left. 44-1 44-2 Carefully turn the assembly over. Attach the two halves of the rack cover 44-1 44-2 together using two...