Full Metal Steam Locomotive Assembly Kit Electric Mechanical Train Model with Track (387 Parts)
Hero Section: Relive the Industrial Revolution
Travel back to 1814, when George Stephenson’s steam locomotive changed the world forever. This isn't just a model; it is a tribute to human engineering and the golden age of industry. This Full Metal Locomotive Assembly Kit invites you to build a piece of history. With 387 precision-machined parts, you aren't just snapping plastic together; you are constructing a complex mechanical system. From the raw aluminum components to the final turn of the screw, this is a journey of craftsmanship that results in a stunning, running locomotive powered by modern lithium technology.
Why Choose This Mechanical Locomotive Kit?
- The Ultimate Assembly Challenge: This is a project for the true builder. With a 4.5-star difficulty rating and over 4 hours of assembly time, it offers a deeply satisfying challenge. It’s the perfect way to disconnect from screens and reconnect with your hands and mind.
- Premium CNC Metal Construction: Forget fragile plastic. Every component is crafted from Aluminum Alloy and Stainless Steel using CNC precision casting. The parts are anodized for color and durability, resulting in a model that feels heavy, cold, and expensive to the touch.
- Visible Mechanical Transmission: The beauty of this model lies in its transparency. Once built, you can see the logic of the machine—the gears meshing, the rods pushing, and the wheels turning. It is a visual masterclass in mechanical transmission.
- A Tribute to History: Inspired by the classic "Traveler" and other pioneers of the 1800s, this model captures the aesthetic of the steam era while utilizing a safe, clean lithium battery power source for reliable operation on the included track.
Technical Highlights: Engineering Insight
- Electric Powertrain: While it looks like a steam engine, it is powered by a robust 500mAh Lithium Battery. This ensures consistent torque and a run time of over 30 minutes on a full charge, without the mess or danger of open flames.
- Precision Grinding: The 387 parts are polished with professional grinding tools to ensure smooth interaction. The assembly process mimics a professional production line, teaching you the fundamentals of industrial assembly.
- Scalable Design: The structure is designed with modification in mind. The independent function of the parts allows creative hobbyists to upgrade or combine the system with other DIY kits for custom power configurations.
Specifications
- Material: Anodized Aluminum Alloy + Stainless Steel
- Part Count: 387 Pieces
- Assembly Time: Approx. 4+ Hours
- Power Source: 500mAh Lithium Battery (USB Charging)
- Output Voltage: DC 5V
- Runtime: >30 Minutes (Full Charge)
- Charging Time: 2 Hours
- Product Dimensions: 30 x 7.7 x 12.5 cm
- Product Weight: 993g
- Package: High-Grade Metal Gift Box with Handbag
Usage Scenario: The Father-Son Workshop
It’s a rainy weekend. You clear the dining room table and open the high-grade metal gift box. You and your son (or partner) lay out the aluminum parts. For the next few hours, you work together—reading the schematics, tightening screws, and fitting gears. There’s frustration, problem-solving, and teamwork. Finally, you connect the battery. You place the heavy metal train on the track. You flip the switch. The wheels turn, the train moves, and the sense of shared accomplishment is priceless.
Important Tips from the Expert
- Patience is Required: This is a complex kit with many small parts. We recommend using a magnetic tray to keep screws organized. Take your time; rushing leads to mistakes.
- Lubrication: Since this is a metal-on-metal mechanical assembly, applying a tiny amount of light machine oil or grease (not included) to the gears during assembly will ensure smoother operation and reduce noise.
- Battery Care: The lithium battery takes 2 hours to charge. Do not overcharge. Ensure the train is turned off when not in use to preserve battery life.
Customer Support
We are dedicated to supporting your build. If you encounter any issues with assembly, missing parts, or technical questions, please contact our expert support team at service@helloworld7.com
