Collecta 88817
Collecta Dunkleosteus Deluxe 1:20 Model 88817 Instruction Manual
Your guide to the Collecta Dunkleosteus prehistoric fish figure.
1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Collecta Dunkleosteus Deluxe 1:20 Model. This highly detailed figure represents the ancient armored fish, Dunkleosteus, known for its powerful jaws. This manual provides essential information for the safe handling, display, and care of your new Collecta figure.

Image: The Collecta Dunkleosteus Deluxe 1:20 Model, showcasing its detailed texture, coloration, and distinctive mouth structure. The figure is designed to accurately represent the prehistoric fish.
2. Safety Information
Please read and adhere to the following safety guidelines:
- Choking Hazard: Do not put small parts in your mouth as there is a risk of choking. This product is not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts.
- Recommended Age: This product is recommended for ages 4 years and up.
- Handling: Handle the figure with care to avoid accidental damage or injury from any pointed features.
3. Setup
The Collecta Dunkleosteus figure is ready for display or play directly out of its packaging.
- Unboxing: Carefully remove the figure from its packaging. Retain packaging for future reference if desired.
- Placement: Place the figure on a stable, flat surface for display. Ensure it is not in an area where it can easily fall or be knocked over.
4. Operating (Play and Display)
This figure is designed for both educational play and display.
- Educational Play: Encourage imaginative play and learning about prehistoric marine life.
- Display: The detailed sculpt and paintwork make it an excellent addition to any collection or educational exhibit.
- Movil Handle: If the figure includes a movable part (e.g., jaw), operate it gently to avoid damage.
5. Maintenance
To keep your Collecta Dunkleosteus figure in optimal condition:
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the figure with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. For more stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by immediate drying. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the figure away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent fading or material degradation.
- Avoid Impact: Protect the figure from drops or impacts that could cause breakage or paint chipping.
6. Troubleshooting
This figure is a durable, static model. Most issues can be resolved with careful handling.
- Minor Scratches/Marks: Small marks can sometimes be gently buffed with a soft cloth. Avoid aggressive rubbing.
- Broken Parts: In the event of breakage, specialized plastic adhesives may be used for repair. Always follow the adhesive manufacturer's instructions and ensure repairs are done by an adult.
7. Specifications
| Brand | Collecta |
| Model Number | 88817 (Also referred to as 9588817) |
| Scale | 1:20 |
| Product Dimensions | 11.02 x 4.13 x 2.36 inches (28 x 10.5 x 6 cm) |
| Item Weight | 13.4 ounces (380 grams) |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Brown |
| Recommended Age | 4 years and up |
8. Warranty and Support
Collecta products are manufactured to high standards. Specific warranty details are not provided in the product information. For any inquiries regarding your Collecta Dunkleosteus figure, please contact the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official Collecta website for customer support information.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
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