Product Overview
This manual provides instructions for assembling and understanding the LEGO 40187 Flowers set, featuring a buildable rose and daisy with interchangeable vases. This set is designed for display and creative play.
Image: The retail packaging for the LEGO 40187 Flowers set, displaying the assembled rose and daisy models.
The set includes components to construct a red rose and a white and yellow daisy, each with its own vase. These models are suitable for display and can be interchanged between the provided vases.
Safety Information
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. This product contains small parts which may pose a choking hazard if swallowed. Adult supervision is recommended for younger users within the recommended age range.
Image: Rear view of the LEGO 40187 Flowers box, highlighting safety warnings and manufacturing details.
Setup and Assembly
The LEGO 40187 Flowers set is designed for straightforward assembly. Follow the included step-by-step building instructions provided within the product packaging. Ensure all pieces are accounted for before beginning assembly.
Assembly Steps:
- Unpack all LEGO elements from the box.
- Sort pieces by color or type to facilitate easier building.
- Refer to the instruction booklet for detailed, visual assembly steps for both the rose and the daisy models.
- Assemble the base of each vase first, then proceed to build the flower stems and petals.
- Once both flowers and vases are complete, the flowers can be placed into their respective vases. The vases are designed to be interchangeable.
Image: Close-up view of the fully assembled LEGO rose and daisy models, each in its designated vase.
Operating and Display
The LEGO 40187 Flowers set is primarily a display item. Once assembled, the flowers can be arranged as desired. The interchangeable vase design allows for flexibility in how the rose and daisy are presented.
- Place the assembled models on a flat, stable surface.
- To change the arrangement, gently lift a flower from its vase and place it into the other vase.
- Avoid placing the models in direct sunlight for prolonged periods to prevent potential color fading.
Image: The assembled LEGO rose and daisy models displayed in an outdoor setting, showcasing their aesthetic appeal.
Maintenance and Care
To maintain the appearance of your LEGO 40187 Flowers, occasional cleaning is recommended.
- Dusting: Use a soft brush or a can of compressed air to gently remove dust from the models.
- Cleaning: For more thorough cleaning, wipe the LEGO elements with a damp cloth and a mild soap solution. Rinse with clean water and allow to air dry completely. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: If disassembling for storage, keep all pieces in a sealed container to prevent loss and protect from dust.
Troubleshooting
Most issues with LEGO sets relate to missing pieces or assembly errors. Refer to the following common solutions:
- Missing Pieces: Double-check the packaging and surrounding area. If a piece is genuinely missing, contact LEGO Customer Service (details in Support section).
- Assembly Difficulties: Carefully review the instruction booklet for the specific step causing difficulty. Ensure all pieces are oriented correctly and firmly connected.
- Model Instability: Ensure all connections are pressed firmly together. Loose connections can lead to instability.
Specifications
| Model Number | 40187 |
| Brand | LEGO |
| Product Dimensions | 3.15 x 2.36 x 3.94 inches (approximate assembled size) |
| Item Weight | 3.17 ounces |
| Recommended Age | 7 years and up |
| Number of Pieces | 100 pcs/Stck/pz/pzs/db/件 |
Warranty and Support
LEGO products are manufactured to high quality standards. For information regarding missing parts, damaged elements, or general product inquiries, please visit the official LEGO customer service website or contact their support line.
For the most current warranty information and support options, please refer to the official LEGO website: