Wow We Caterpillar 992 Wheel Loader 3D Wooden Model Kit

R 991.50
by Wow We
Difficulty:

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Caterpillar 992 Wheel Loader 3D Wooden Model Kit: build a heavyweight of the quarry and mine

The Caterpillar 992 is a large wheel loader that has worked in quarries and open-pit mines for decades, loading rock and ore into haul trucks. This Caterpillar 992 Wheel Loader 3D wooden model kit from Wow We lets you build one yourself, piece by piece. It has 337 laser-cut pieces and a big front bucket on a linked lift arm. There are also deeply treaded tyres, an operator's cab, walkway railings, boarding ladders and the 992 model number engraved on the body. Once built it is about 59 cm long, which makes it the largest model in our earth-moving range. It looks great on display next to our Caterpillar 797 Haul Truck and CAT 24H Grader.

This is a detailed build for patient model makers and heavy-machinery fans. It's a good project for a weekend or a school holiday, or a gift for someone who works in mining, quarrying or construction.

Key Features:

  • Big display model: about 59 cm long, 19.5 cm wide and 39 cm high when built.
  • 337 laser-cut pieces: includes the front bucket and lift-arm linkage, tyres, cab, railings and ladders.
  • Precision laser cut: made from 3 mm MDF / Supawood. Test-fit each piece and lightly sand where needed. Never force a fit.
  • Make it your own: leave it natural, or paint it with chalk, acrylic or spray paint. Finish with a clear wood sealer so it lasts for years.
  • Step-by-step assembly guide: covers every stage of the build. Download the CAT 992 assembly guide (PDF).
  • Difficulty: Level 5, ages 11+

Please Note: Wood glue is needed but not included. Paint is not included.

What's in the box:

  • 337 laser-cut MDF pieces on 16 press-out sheets

Product code:

CK_EME_06

Pieces:

337

Length:

590 mm

Width:

195 mm

Height:

390 mm

Material:

3mm, MDF / Supawood

Difficulty:

Level 5

Ages:

+11 years

Questions? Email hello@wowwe.co.za.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do the assemblies require glue?

Most of our 3D wooden models benefit from a touch of wood glue (readily available at your local hardware store). This ensures that your creations are not only fun but also sturdy and long-lasting. School project kits are different: kits that need glue include wood glue in the box (usually 10 ml), kits that need batteries include them, and the Electromagnet Crane and bolt-together Brain Boltz kits need no glue at all.

Do the assemblies require filing to fit together?

While we put our best effort into precision cutting, sometimes the pieces may need a little extra love to fit together perfectly. In such cases, using precision needle files can help you fine-tune the fit and achieve that satisfying, snug connection. Happy assembling!

Where can I get instructions?

Ah, the road to assembly bliss! You can easily find the assembly instructions on the tab next to the product description. If you prefer the virtual route, head over to our assembly instructions page for a step-by-step guide. We're here to make assembling as easy as pie (or perhaps even easier)!

What are the dimensions of the product?

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