1/48 Mini Art - Field Workshop Equipment - 49012

1/48 Scale Field Workshop Equipment Diorama Accessory Kit

The MiniArt 1/48 Field Workshop Equipment (Item #49012) is a highly detailed plastic model kit providing an extensive collection of accessories and tools commonly found in field maintenance shops during the 1930s and 1940s. This comprehensive set is perfectly scaled for 1:48 dioramas and offers everything needed to create authentic military airfield maintenance scenes, vehicle repair bays, or industrial workshop environments.

What's Included in This Kit

• Gas cylinders (oxy-acetylene) with trolley for transport
• Work tables and benches with realistic detailing
• Chairs and stools for workshop seating
• Ladders in multiple configurations
• Buckets and pails for various workshop tasks
• Workshop cart for tool and parts transport
• Anvil and jack stands for heavy-duty work
• Drilling machine and vices for precision work
• Manual pump for fluid handling
• Wooden beams and structural elements
• Hand tools assortment including hammers, saws, shovels, axes, wrenches, and picks
• Storage items including jerrycans, oil barrels, and expanding metal toolbox
• Photo-etched (PE) parts for fine details like saw blades and bucket handles
• Decal sheet with authentic logos and stencils

Kit Specifications

• Scale: 1:48
• Material: Injection-molded plastic with photo-etched metal parts
• Assembly: Requires assembly and painting (adhesives, tools, and paints sold separately)
• Origin: Ukraine
• Manufacturer: Mini Art Models - visit their website for additional product information

Features and Modeling Applications

This kit is praised for its excellent quality plastics and intricate detailing, offering a high level of realism enhanced by the inclusion of photo-etched parts for fine details. The comprehensive array of individual tools and equipment allows modelers to populate multiple scenes and customize setups to fit specific historical periods or narrative contexts.

Perfect for creating:

• Military airfield maintenance and repair scenes
• Vehicle service bays and workshops
• WWII-era field maintenance operations
• Industrial workshop environments
• Aircraft ground support areas
• Military base logistics and supply scenes

The wide variety of tools and equipment provides exceptional versatility for enhancing both military and civilian dioramas with authentic workshop atmosphere from the 1930s through 1940s era.

Complementary Products from MPM Hobbies

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• 1/48 Tamiya U.S. Airfield Fuel Truck 32579 - Essential airfield support vehicle
• 1/48 Tamiya German 3 Ton 4x2 Cargo Truck 32585 - Period military utility vehicle
• 1/48 Tamiya U.S. 2.5 Ton 6x6 Cargo Truck 32548 - Heavy transport vehicle for maintenance scenes
• 1/48 Mini Art - Cable Spools - 49008 - Additional industrial accessories
• 1/48 CMK Men's Bicycle - First Half of 20th Century (2 pcs.) - Period transportation detail

Browse our complete Diorama Effects collection for additional scene-building accessories and details.

Assembly and Display Notes

This kit requires model cement, super glue for photo-etched parts, hobby tools, and paints (all sold separately). The combination of injection-molded plastic and photo-etched metal details provides exceptional realism when properly assembled and finished. The extensive part count and variety make this set ideal for intermediate to advanced modelers who want to create impressive workshop environments for their 1:48 scale military or civilian dioramas.