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PLANET
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C-57D SPACE
POL895/12

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IMPORTANT – READ THIS FIRST!
• Before assembling model, study diagram carefully. • Before applying cement to parts, it is advisable to dry fit parts
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• Take time to familiarize yourself with all the parts and their (assemble without cement) first so that you may familiarize
corresponding part numbers. yourself with the kit and how it will assemble, also noting the
• Carefully cut the parts from the plastic tree supports and remove burrs. points where cement would be best applied.
• Use cement very sparingly. Avoid getting cement on hands, so
...And more coming in 2013! • For best results, assemble model exactly in the order indicated.
• This kit is molded of styrene plastic – use only styrene compatible as not to mar or smear plastic surfaces.
glues or cements. • For best results, use only high quality paints designed
To learn modeling tricks and techniques, visit www.round2models.com/workbench
• Do not hurry. Work carefully and patiently. specifically for plastic model kits.
FORBIDDEN PLANET and all related characters and elements are
C-57D model kit researched, designed,
built and photographed by E. James Small.
Round 2, LLC International Hobbycraft (UK) Ltd.
21 St. Thomas St.
trademarks of and © Turner Entertainment Co.
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www.smallartworks.ca South Bend, IN 46628 Bristol BS1 6JS England 2, LLC ©2013 Round 2, LLC, South Bend, IN 46628 USA. Product and
packaging designed in the USA. Made in China. All rights reserved. surfaces of model sections.
Step 1 PAINT NOTE: Unless otherwise stated,
Step 3 5
10 paint all parts BRIGHT SILVER. 1
Cement conveyor belt part #10 Place engine cage pin part
to ramp part #9. #5 into the center hole of
Paint conveyor flat Dark Gray. upper saucer part #1.
Align the keys in the parts
11 to orient the saucer
assemblies correctly. Then
cement together.
9 12 Paint outer ring of the
saucer a darker shade of
Silver.

Cement railing parts #7 7


to stair ramp part #6.
Paint rails Red.
13

Attach leaf spring parts #12 & #13 to hallway part #11 by
6 inserting one end into corner as pictured, then flex spring to hang
nailhead end over hallway wall. Do not glue the ends of the spring.
KEY

Step 2
Place the three ramp assemblies
Step 4
into lower saucer part #2 by If building in flying position, paint part
inserting them through the bottom 20 #4 in Black and paint part #20 in
of the openings. Push one side into clear Red. Cement all clear insert
the corner of the opening and twist parts #20 to engine cage part #4.
3
the ramp into place. Once in place, 4
the ramps should be held in the If building in landed position, omit
parts #4 & #20 paint lower dome
closed position when installing A B C D part #19 silver to match the rest of
the hallways.
the model.

Cement hallway assemblies to the Cement engine cage assembly to


top of part #2 while trapping the the pin in the main assembly.
hinge pins of the ramps. Be sure Cement the lower dome part #19
not to get cement on the hinge pins. to the main assembly.
It is important to glue the areas
closest to the center of the saucer Then cement upper dome part #3 to the assembly.
4
thoroughly and allow them to dry Glue is optional to hold either the central landing column
completely before moving on in part #14 or the lower cap part #15 in place.
order to withstand the action of Choose part #14 for landed position and use part #15 for
opening and closing the ramps. flying position. 19

NOTE: If desired, a hole can be drilled


into the upper dome to hang the model 14
2 by a string (not included). Use the dimple 15
inside the dome to find the center.
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