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UGEARS (Ukrainian Gears) is a creator of high-quality mechanical wooden model kits and 3D puzzles. Founded with the mission to open the world of engineering to enthusiasts of all ages, UGEARS designs intricate, self-propelled models that require no glue or special tools for assembly. The kits are made from sustainable, laser-cut plywood, ensuring precision and durability.

The brand's portfolio ranges from simple fidget toys to complex automatons—such as steam locomotives, clocks, and vehicles—that feature functional gears, rubber band motors, and gravity-driven mechanisms. Known for their distinct "steampunk" visual style, these educational models offer a hands-on DIY experience that fosters patience, concentration, and mechanical understanding. UGEARS also provides dedicated customer support and a spare parts service to assist builders in completing their projects.

• Do I need glue to assemble UGEARS models?

  No, UGEARS models are designed for self-assembly without glue. The parts are laser-cut from high-quality plywood and fit together like a puzzle.

• What should I do if a part breaks during assembly?

  UGEARS offers a free spare parts service. You can contact their customer support at customerservice@ugearsmodels.com to request replacements for broken or lost parts.

• Why does the manual recommend waxing parts?

  Using a regular candle to wax moving parts (like axles and gears) reduces friction, ensuring the mechanical elements operate smoothly.

• Are tools included in the kit?

  The kits typically include everything needed for assembly. However, having a small knife or sandpaper (often included) can help with removing burrs or fitting tight parts.

• How difficult are these models to build?

  UGEARS offers models with varying difficulty levels, from 'Easy' (30 minutes) to 'Hard' (10+ hours). Each kit comes with color-coded, step-by-step instructions in multiple languages.