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Canal Lock and Narrowboat Model Set Instructor Training Aid

Canal Lock and Narrowboat Model Set Instructor Training Aid

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Magnetic Canal Lock and Narrowboat Model Set Instructor Training Aid

Bring canal boating lessons to life with this magnetic canal lock and narrowboat model set. Designed for use on magnetic surfaces, it helps instructors explain lock operation, demonstrate narrowboat positioning, and guide learners through lock procedures step by step.

Visual cill markings provide a clear reference for discussing the cill’s location and the importance of boat positioning during lock operation.

Ideal for:

  • Lock operation lessons – Explain the sequence of entering, passing through, and leaving a lock
  • Cill awareness – Highlight the cill’s position and discuss keeping the boat clear
  • Boat positioning – Demonstrate narrowboat positions at different stages of the process
  • Crew briefings – Discuss roles, communication, and coordination
  • A practical teaching aid for canal boating instructors, training centres, and hire boat operators, making lock procedures easier to explain and visualise.

The pack contains 7 pieces:

  • 1 wide-gauge lock model
  • 4 lock gates
  • 2 narrowboats
  • 1 drawstring cotton bag

The lock is 22.5cm long and 9cm wide. The boats are 12cm long and are eye-catching, coloured to encourage learners to engage.

Made from PLA recycled plastic, with neodymium magnets.

Narrowboats available in Red, Blue, and Green

These can be selected as whole kits, individual narrowboats or the lock on its own.

Safety warning β€” small parts and neodymium magnets:

This product is intended for demonstration and handling by adult instructors only. It contains small parts and encapsulated neodymium magnets, which present choking and ingestion hazards. Swallowed magnets or magnetic components can cause serious internal injury, even when the magnets remain enclosed. Keep all components out of reach of children and store securely after use. Inspect before each use. If any cracks or damage are present, or if a magnet becomes loose or exposed, do not use the product. Store it securely and contactΒ help@3dimensionalstudio.co.uk for advice or to arrange a replacement. Do not dismantle or modify the product.

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