thumbsUp Glow in the Dark Space Coaster User Manual

Requires one “C” battery (not included)

3. Store the small parts in order to avoid misplacement.
HOW TO INSTALL THE RAIL

WARNING

CHOKING HAZARD SMALL PARTS

ASSEMBLE EACH METAL
SHAFT AS PER DIAGRAM (1:1
ACTUAL SIZE AND POSITION)

TO ASSEMBLE THE ARMS
(RAIL HOLDERS) LEFT AND
RIGHT REFER TO PARTS LIST
ON PAGE 4

HOW TO INSERT THE RAIL
INTO ARM

RAIL JOINT

MODIFY OR ADJUST YOUR
DESIGN BY CONNECTING
SHORTER PIECES OF RAIL
BY INSERTING THE SMALL
PINS ENCLOSED.

NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3

KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND PETS
BATTERY INSTALLATION SHOULD BE DONE BY AN ADULT
INSTALL BATTERY CORRECTLY IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ARE NOT SUITABLE TO BE USED FOR THIS PRODUCT
BE CAREFUL OF SHARP EDGES WHEN ASSEMBLING
CHILDREN UNDER 14 SHOULD HAVE ADULT SUPERVISION
KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM RUNNING ELEVATOR TO AVOID INJURY
DO NOT RUN FOR MORE THAN 5 HOURS AT A TIME TO AVOID OVERHEATING

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BE CAREFUL WHEN INSERTING

MOVED.

ABOUT THE RAIL STAND

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN
THE ARMS SHOULD BE
9-10CM TO ADD STABILITY
TO THE TRACK AND
ALLOW ADJUSTMENT.
INSERT RAIL STAND TIES
AS IN DIAGRAM 18.

ATTACH THE RAIL WITH
ADDITIONAL CLIPS TO THE
ENTRY AND EXIT OF THE
ELEVATOR TO STABILIZE.

FALLING AND CLIMBING
KEEP THE RAILS STRAIGHT
AND ANGLE DOWN TO
ALLOW THE METAL BALL
TO GAIN MOMENTUM AND
BE ABLE TO CLIMB
INCLINES.

MAKE THE ARM INCLINE

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ASSEMBLING.
SIDE UP, NOTE THE DIRECTION WHEN
RED PART ON THE DIAGRAM, CONVEX

THE DIAGRAM.
NOTE CORRECT POSITION IN
ELEVATOR AS PER PICTURE.
ONTO THE COVER OF THE

5. INSERT 4 PCS OF SHAFT

THE LENGTH OF THE RAIL CAN BE CUT AS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION REFER TO P9 “RAIL JOINING”

THE ELEVATOR.
THE STEEL BALL CANNOT SMOOTHLY ENTER
REFER ON P11 TO ADJUST THE RAIL IF

PIC. 27

SHOWN.6 - BACK

SLOW THE BALL BEFORE ENTERING THE CORNER

KEEP THE BALL ON THE TRACK
YOU NEED A CERTAIN ANGLE AT THE CORNERS TO

RAIL BENDING.
RIGHT ANGLES TO AVOID
THE RAIL AND ELEVATOR AT
FIX THE RAIL STAND TO MAKE

PIC. 28

PIC. 27-2

MUST RIGHT-ANGLE
ANGLE OF ELEVATOR AND RAIL
NEAR THE ELEVATOR ENTRY, THE

PIC. 27-2

STOP AS THEY CANNOT RETURN.
HELIX. IN THIS CASE, THEY WILL
MAY REBOUND WHEN THEY HIT
AT ENTRY, RUNNING STEEL BALLS

RAILS.
WONT BOUNCE AND FALL OFF THE
ELEVATOR AT A SLOW SPEED SO IT
THE STEEL BALL MUST ENTER THE

ENTRY

PIC. 27-1 PIC. 28

AND THE ANGLE FOR STEEL - BALL
HOW TO INSTALL ELEVATOR “ENTRY”

AND 27-2
CUTTING RAIL AS PER DIAGRAM 27-1
INSTALLING SUPPORT CLIPS, AND
ENTER AND EXIT THE ELEVATOR BY
MAKE SURE THE BALL CAN FREELY

PARTS
DIRECTION OF THE HELIX
NOTE THE CORRECT

PIC. 26

PLACE OF ELEVATOR RING
REFER TO P6, P7 FOR THE

ACCELERATE THE STEEL MARBLE.
BE ADJUSTED LATER TO BETTER HOLD AND

RINGS ON DIAGRAM)
CORRECT DIRECTION OF THE 3

4. LOCK 3PCS SHAFTS (NOTE

3

FREELY
TO ALLOW THE ELEVATOR TO TURN
GEAR BOX AND THE ELEVATOR HELIX
ALLOW SOME SPACE BETWEEN THE

GEAR BOX AS SHOWN
INTO THE RELEVANT HOLE ON

3. INSERT 3PCS 300MM SHAFT

direction as shown in diagram.
Note: Insert the Helix in the correct

DETAIL ON HOW TO ADJUST THE LOOP. RAILS CAN
REFER TO THE ENLARGED PICTURE FOR MORE

1. ELEVATOR EXIT (START) - THE FRONT OF RING

RAIL. DO NOT CUT.
CONTINUOUS STRING FOR EACH SIDE OF THE
RUN SHOULD BE ASSEMBLED IN ONE

ON PAGE 2-3 WHEN ASSEMBLING.
EXITS REFER TO PIC. 12 - PIC. 13 AND PICTURES
THIS RAIL INCLUDES 2 ELEVATOR ENTRIES AND

SHOWN.2 - FRONT

SHOWN.3 - LEFT SIDE SHOWN.4 - TOP SHOWN.5 - RIGHT SIDE

construction of the model.
different angles to assist during
the Glow in the Dark Space Coaster from

2. To the right and below are pictures of

BASIC STARTING ROUTE PICTURE

PIC. 20

AROUND CORNERS
SPEED WHEN MARBLE IS TRAVELING
ADJUST THE RAIL TO A SLOWER

THE BALL.
AND SUPPORTS TO BETTER HOLD
THE TRACK BY ANGLING THE ARMS
ADJUST RAILS IF BALLS FALL OFF
MAKING SMOOTH CORNERS.
KEEP THE RAILS PARALLEL WHEN

PIC. 21 PIC. 22

ABOUT THE CORNER

KEEP RAILS PARALLEL
TO INSTALL THE RAIL STAND TO

DISTANCE BETWEEN RAILS

PIC. 25

“EXIT”
HOW TO INSTALL ELEVATOR “ENTRY”

SAME SIDE
AND EXIT OF EACH RAIL IS ON THE
CONTINUOUS RUN IF THE ENTRY
THE STEEL BALL CANNOT MAKE A

“ENTRY” “EXIT”
KEY POINTS FOR SETTING ELEVATOR

“EXIT”
HOW TO INSTALL ELEVATOR “ENTRY”

EFFECTIVE.
CIRCLES FOR THE LOOP TO BE
YOU NEED TO MAKE PERFECT

LOOP (24)
KEY POINTS FOR INSTALLING THE

STEEL BALL TO TRAVEL SMOOTHLY
OF THE INNER LOOP TO ALLOW THE
MUST BE TWO TIMES THE DIAMETER
THE DIAMETER OF THE OUTER LOOP

THE LOOP
MOMENTUM TO TRAVEL THROUGH
THE STEEL BALL MUST GAIN

HOW TO INSTALL THE LOOP (23)

SHOWN - 1

to be running through the maze at all times.
beginning by the motorised elevator. Two entry and exit ramps are required with each track, allowing a ball

- to roll its way to the bottom via twists and turns and a loop-the-loop - before being propelled back to the
The metal ball is raised to the top of the coaster by the elevator and deposited at the start of the two line rail

1. The Glow in the Dark Space Coaster is a model roller coaster that comes flat packed for build it yourself fun.