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STAGE 1  

  

First details and diverter tap

Take torpedo tube 2

11-1

 (with the 2 circled). Separate two parts 

Q

from frame 

11-8

. Apply glue to the inside of the fi rst part 

Q

 and fi t 

it onto the recess on the torpedo tube, as shown above.

Glue the second part 

Q

 into the other half of the recess encircling 

11-1

. The two parts should connect seamlessly.

1

2

11-8

11-1

Q

Q

Q

Q

Separate both parts 

P

 from frame 

11-8

. Apply some glue to the 

inside of each and attach to the recess encircling torpedo tube 

11-2

.

3

11-2

P

P

Detach both parts 

E

 from frame 

11-6

. Apply glue to the inside of 

the fi rst part 

E

 and attach to the end of torpedo tube 

11-1

, as 

shown. Note the orientation of the notch in part 

E

, which is shown 

by an arrow in the next step.

4

11-6

E

The second part 

E

 is likewise attached to the end of torpedo tube 

11-2

. Again, note the position of the notch in part 

E

 (see arrows in 

the photo above).

5

Using the two parts 

J

 from frame 

11-7

 and both parts 

9-5L

 (left over 

from kit 9) make two identical diverter taps for the torpedo tubes 

by gluing parts 

9-5

 and 

J

 together.

6

9-5L

J

J

11-1

11-1

11-1

11-2

E

Fix one of the diverter taps 

9-5L

  to torpedo tube 

11-1

 along with 

one of the two parts 

G

 from frame 

11-7

.

7

9-5L

The second diverter tap 

9-5L

 and second part 

G

 are likewise 

attached to torpedo tube 

11-2

.

8

9-5L

STAGE 2  

  

Assembling the ejector cartridges

Apply glue to the two central pegs on the underside of part 

(from 

frame 

11-9

) and glue these into the holes in part 

A

 (from frame 

11-4

), 

as shown. Remove part 

O

 from frame 

11-8

.

1

S

A

Apply some glue around the edge of 

O

 and fi t it onto part 

A

as indicated by the arrow above.

2

O

A

Apply glue to all four outer pegs on the underside of 

S

 and fi t 

them onto the raised sockets on torpedo tubes 

11-1

 and 

11-2

, as 

shown above.

3

S

Glue tubes 

B

 and 

C

 (from frame 

11-4

) into the semicircular recesses 

on part 

S

 and the holes of the previously fi tted parts 

J

 of the 

diverter tap, as shown above.

4

B

C

S

J

J

11-1

G

G

11-2

O

11-1

11-2

Kit 11: 

Two more torpedo tubes

Kit 11: 

Two more torpedo tubes

2

3

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Summary of Contents for U-BOAT U 96

Page 1: ...BUILD THE ICONIC WORLD WAR II U BOAT 5 5 5 40 30 20 10 5 25 25 20 20 15 15 10 10 5 5 U BOAT Pack 3 Kits 9 12 U 96 PACK_3 _UK indd 1 02 08 2023 15 38...

Page 2: ...L 9 6 Torpedo parts 2 x E F 9 7 Torpedo parts 2 x G H I 2 x J K L 9 8 Torpedo parts M N O 2 x P 2 x Q 9 9 Ejection cartridges R S Kit 9 The first two torpedo tubes Various small parts are attached to...

Page 3: ...nd fit them into the recess encircling torpedo tube 9 2 as shown above Repeat the process to glue the second part Q to the other half of the recess around the torpedo tube The two pieces should join t...

Page 4: ...rt S and insert them into the holes in A as indicated by the arrows shown above 5 3 1 6 4 2 STAGE 3 Assembling the ejector cartridges 9 9 9 4 9 8 A O S S A O A S C B B C S J J 9 2 9 1 9 4 S Separate p...

Page 5: ...orpedo tube 9 1 insert the peg of the pipe into the recess in the torpedo tube as shown Glue part K to torpedo tube 9 1 and part I into the small rectangular hole on part A 3 1 3 4 2 4 STAGE 5 Attachi...

Page 6: ...osing propellers 10 6 1 and 10 6 2 from one of the frames 10 6 Connect these to form a propeller using a shaft 10 7 Make a second identical propeller in the same way Insert a torpedo into each tube 9...

Page 7: ...10 2 10 1 AM 10 3 10 1 AM 10 1 10 3 10 2 CP CP 8 2 6 2 Parts reference list Part no Name 11 1 Torpedo tube 2 11 2 Torpedo tube 4 11 3 Pipes L 1 2 3 4 5 11 4 Torpedo tube parts L A B C D 11 5 Hatches 1...

Page 8: ...th parts 9 5L left over from kit 9 make two identical diverter taps for the torpedo tubes by gluing parts 9 5 and J together 6 9 5L J J 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 2 E Fix one of the diverter taps 9 5L to torpe...

Page 9: ...nto the recess on torpedo tube 11 2 and the other into the lower hole of part A 4 5 S N I K 11 1 A 1 11 1 4 11 1 A COMPLETED WORK The second torpedo tube assembly with torpedo tubes 2 and 4 is complet...

Page 10: ...Dimensions AM 4 1 2 x 4 mm CP 2 1 2 x 4 mm CP 12 1 12 2 12 3 12 4 12 5 12 6 12 7 STAGE 1 Adding the hull section Place the upper starboard R hull section 12 1 the two connectors 12 2 and 12 3 and four...

Page 11: ...you last worked on in kit 10 Fit the upper starboard R hull section 12 1 to the main assembly so that it rests on connectors 6 2 and 8 2 4 Once the hull section 12 1 is correctly seated secure to the...

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