Hobby Tool Kit Pro: Your upgrade for masterful model building
Nothing is more annoying than a messy cut or a damaged component simply because you didn’t have the right tool to hand. Anyone who invests a lot of time and passion in their hobby knows that the result often depends directly on the quality of the equipment. With the Hobby Tool Kit Pro, frayed edges and imprecise fits are a thing of the past. This set gives you exactly the professional confidence and precision you need to create a real masterpiece from a kit.
Your benefits at a glance
• Clean separation: The high-quality side cutter ensures that components can be removed smoothly without causing stress points in the plastic.
• Maximum precision: With the scalpel knife and the sharp demolition blade, you can remove burrs effortlessly and precisely.
• Fine details: The easy-grip tweezers allow you to position even the smallest decals and components with a steady hand.
• Perfect finish: Six different needle files ensure that every edge and every curve fits flawlessly.
• Customisation: The hand drill, complete with three drill bits, opens up possibilities for modifications or attaching additional parts.
• Workplace protection: The self-healing cutting mat protects your table and ensures a non-slip working surface.
This tool set has been specially put together to provide you with optimal support at every stage of your project. As soon as you pick up the robust side cutters, you’ll feel the difference compared to conventional pliers. The work becomes easier and you can concentrate fully on your creativity.
Post-processing is crucial, especially for complex kits. Here, everything fits together seamlessly: after cutting, you use the files to smooth the edges, whilst the hand drill allows you to drill out barrels or make antenna holes – techniques that give your model a realistic look. The spacious cutting mat serves as your personal workbench, helping you to keep things tidy and organised. With this kit, you’re not just buying tools, but the assurance that your craft skills won’t be limited by the material.
Background information
In the early days of plastic model making, hobbyists often resorted to simple household items – nail scissors or kitchen knives were commonplace, which often resulted in damaged parts. Revell recognised early on that the increasing complexity and attention to detail of the kits also required specialised equipment. This tool kit continues this tradition: it is the answer to the demand for professional-grade equipment that was previously only found in specialist workshops, and brings industry standards to the home craft table.
Contents
1 x Side cutter
1 x Precision knife with demolition blade
1 x Pair of tweezers
6 x Needle files (various shapes)
1 x three-bit hand drill
1 x cutting mat (300 x 320 mm)