VHE-350 - PLASTRUCT ELIPTICAL HEAD (1)
VHE-350 - PLASTRUCT ELIPTICAL HEAD (1)
Features
Versatile Applications in Tank Construction
The Plastruct VHE-350 Elliptical Head is designed for use as end caps on both vertical and horizontal tanks. This makes it ideal for constructing storage tanks commonly found in oil processing plants, facilities handling water, LP gas, as well as locations where food and grain are stored. It provides modelers and engineers with an accurate and realistic finish for their miniature or scale model tanks.
Creative Uses for Education and Home Projects
Beyond industrial modeling, these elliptical domes are perfect for various school projects and crafts. Their simple yet functional design allows them to be seamlessly incorporated into educational models or as decorative elements in home decor. The adaptability of the material and shape enables students and hobbyists to explore a range of creative uses.
Forming Spheres and Artistic Details
A unique feature of the Plastruct VHE-350 is its ability to be combined into new shapes. By gluing two elliptical heads together, users can create precision plastic spheres. This versatility is especially valuable in artistic, theatrical, and robotics applications, where customizable components often bring imaginative concepts to life.
Ideal for Puppetry and Robotics
The precise molding and suitable size of the elliptical heads make them excellent choices for use as eyes in puppets or robots. Their smooth finish and clarity, depending on the chosen material (acrylic, ABS, or butyrate plastic), add character and a professional appearance to various DIY figures and automated characters.
Quality and Dimensions
Each elliptical head is manufactured through precision injection molding, ensuring consistency and quality in each piece. The product is available in a 3-1/2" size, specifically designed to fit TB-350 scale models, but is versatile enough for use in all modeling scales. This flexibility means it can cater to a wide array of creative, educational, and industrial needs.
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Plastruct |
|---|---|
| Material | Acrylic, ABS, or Butyrate Plastic |
| Product Type | Elliptical Dome |
| Product Use | Vertical and horizontal tank ends |
| Application | Storage tanks for oil, water, LP gas, food, grain |
| Model Use | Suitable for scale modeling |
| Craft Use | Ideal for school and craft projects |
| Home Decor | Usable for decorative projects |
| Diameter | 3-1/2 inches |
| Shape | Elliptical Head |
| Compatibility | Fits TB-350 tanks |
| Scale Compatibility | All scales |
Not happy? Return within 7 days of delivery for a full refund or exchange. Items must be unused and in original packaging. Contact contact@kw-tech.co.nz to arrange.
| Brand | Plastruct |
|---|---|
| Product Type | B2C - Lifestyle & Other |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
Shipping Information
- Free NZ-wide shipping on orders over $299
- Standard delivery 2–5 business days
- Rural delivery may take an additional 1–2 days
- Same-day dispatch for orders placed before 2pm (weekdays)
Returns Policy
- 7-day returns on unused items in original packaging
- Faulty or damaged products covered under warranty
- Contact our support team to initiate a return