1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your BLOKEES Marvel Rivals Champion Class 06 Spider-Man Model Kit. This officially licensed collectible figure features an upgraded 5.79-inch scale, pre-painted finish, 83 pieces, and 42 points of articulation, allowing for dynamic posing.
Figure 1.1: Packaging of the BLOKEES Marvel Rivals Spider-Man Model Kit.
2. Safety Information
Please read and understand all safety warnings before assembly and use. Retain the package and instruction booklet for future reference.
- Small Parts Warning: This product contains small parts which may pose a choking hazard. Keep out of reach of children under three (3) years of age.
- Recommended Age: This model kit is recommended for individuals aged 14 years and older. For individuals aged 14 and below, assembly should be performed under the supervision of a guardian.
- Disassembly: If the product is not in use for an extended period, disassemble it for storage.
- Battery Disposal: If applicable (though this model does not contain batteries), dispose of or recycle batteries correctly after disassembling.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components listed below are present in your package:
- Spider-Man Model Kit (unassembled) x 1
- Web Gauntlets x 1
- Web-Shooting Effect x 1
- Interchangeable Hands x 3 Sets (including web-shooting and supporting hands)
- Instruction Booklet x 1
4. Assembly Instructions
The Spider-Man Model Kit consists of 83 pieces designed for snap-together assembly. No glue or paint is required as the parts are pre-painted and feature color separation for a refined finish.
- Preparation: Carefully remove all parts from their sprues. A hobby knife or nippers (not included) may be useful for clean removal. Ensure no excess plastic remains on the connection points.
- Follow the Instruction Booklet: Refer to the included instruction booklet for detailed, step-by-step assembly diagrams. The parts are numbered and keyed to guide you through the process.
- Connect Parts: Gently press parts together until they snap securely into place. Avoid excessive force to prevent damage.
- Assemble Body Sections: Typically, assembly proceeds by building individual body sections (e.g., torso, limbs, head) and then connecting them to form the complete figure.
Figure 4.1: Unassembled parts on sprues alongside the fully assembled Spider-Man figure.
Figure 4.2: The fully assembled Spider-Man figure, ready for posing.
5. Articulation and Posing
The Spider-Man figure features 42 points of ultra-high articulation, allowing for a wide range of dynamic poses. Key articulation points include:
- Spider-Joint Design: Enhances flexibility in various joints.
- Extendable Shoulders: Allows for broader arm movement.
- 360° Waist Rotation: Enables full rotation of the upper body.
- 30° Forward Torso Bend: Provides forward crunch and dynamic leaning poses.
- Adjustable Hips: Facilitates wide leg stances and high kicks.
Gently manipulate the joints to achieve desired poses. Avoid forcing joints beyond their natural range of motion.
Figure 5.1: Spider-Man figure demonstrating a dynamic crouching pose.
Figure 5.2: Spider-Man figure posed hanging upside down, showcasing articulation.
6. Accessories Usage
The kit includes several iconic accessories to enhance posing and display:
- Interchangeable Hands: Three sets of hands are provided: web-shooting hands, supporting hands, and closed fists. Carefully pull off the existing hands and push on the desired pair.
- Web Gauntlets: These attach to the figure's forearms to recreate specific looks.
- Web-Shooting Effect: This piece can be attached to the web-shooting hands to simulate Spider-Man firing webs.
- Web-Swing: A long web accessory designed for dynamic swinging or hanging poses.
Figure 6.1: Included accessories: interchangeable hands, web-swing, and web gauntlet.
Figure 6.2: Spider-Man figure demonstrating the web-shooting effect accessory.
Figure 6.3: Spider-Man figure posed with the web gauntlet accessory.
7. Product Care and Maintenance
Proper care will ensure the longevity of your model kit:
- Cleaning: Clean the figure with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, which can damage the pre-painted finish.
- Storage: Store the model kit away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity to prevent material degradation or discoloration.
- Handling: Handle the figure by its main body parts rather than small accessories or delicate joints to prevent accidental breakage.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your model kit, consider the following:
- Loose Parts: If a part becomes loose or detaches, gently reattach it by aligning the connection points and pressing firmly until it snaps into place. The design allows for easy reassembly.
- Stiff Joints: If a joint is stiff, gently work it back and forth to loosen it. Do not apply excessive force.
- Missing Parts: If you believe a part is missing, carefully check the packaging and sprues. If still missing, contact customer support.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Character Model Kit |
| Series | Marvel Rivals Champion Class Model Kits |
| Model Number | 81118 |
| Product Size | Approximately 5.79 inches (14.7 cm) |
| Recommended Age | 14 years and up |
| Material | ABS Plastic |
| Articulation Points | 42 |
| Number of Pieces | 83 |
| Color | Red and Blue |
| GTIN (UPC) | 810181531664 |
Figure 9.1: Visual representation of product size and key specifications.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, product support, or to report missing/defective parts, please contact BLOKEES customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.