{"product_id":"tam74064","title":"Tamiya Work Station with Magnifying Lens \u0026 LED Lights – Model Railroad Workbench Tool – 74064","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTamiya Work Station with Magnifying Lens \u0026amp; LED Lights for Model Railroading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya Work Station with Magnifying Lens \u0026amp; LED Lights (74064)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an outstanding bench tool for model railroaders who need better visibility, cleaner organization, and a more efficient workspace for detailed projects. Whether you're installing grab irons on HO scale freight cars, applying decals to locomotives, weathering rolling stock, or working with small detail parts, this Tamiya workstation helps make precision work easier and more comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor train modelers, good lighting and magnification can make a major difference when handling small parts, painting details, trimming components from sprues, or touching up shells and structures. This workstation combines a large work surface, built-in organization features, bright LED lighting, and a magnifying lens into one portable setup that works well on a hobby desk, train room bench, or temporary workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Fine Detail Model Railroad Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTamiya designed this workstation around detailed hobby use, and it translates especially well to \u003cstrong\u003emodel railroading, scale train detailing, and railroad scene construction\u003c\/strong\u003e. The large acrylic lens offers approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2x magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping you clearly see fine parts and surface details while assembling, painting, decaling, or weathering. The lens measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 x 10 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you a generous viewing area for close-up work. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the workstation especially useful for tasks such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplying locomotive and freight car decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstalling detail parts on HO, N, and O scale models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTouch-up painting and fine brushwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeathering rolling stock, structures, and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCutting parts from sprues with better visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandling tiny screws, detail castings, and small components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6 LED Lights for Better Visibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe workstation includes \u003cstrong\u003e6 white LED lights\u003c\/strong\u003e mounted behind the magnifying lens to help illuminate the area where you are working. This added lighting helps reduce shadows and improves visibility when performing detail-intensive railroad modeling tasks. According to Tamiya USA, the LEDs can be powered by \u003cstrong\u003e4 D batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e and can provide more than \u003cstrong\u003e150 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of light, or the unit can also be used with a \u003cstrong\u003e6VDC 800mA AC\/DC converter\u003c\/strong\u003e purchased separately. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat flexibility makes this a practical tool for train modelers who want a movable workstation without needing permanent bench lighting directly overhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Lens Positioning for Comfortable Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe magnifying lens is mounted on \u003cstrong\u003etwo adjustable arms\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to move it into a position that works best for your project and your bench setup. This is especially helpful when switching between close detail work and general assembly tasks. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are decaling a diesel locomotive shell, painting figures for a station scene, or installing tiny details on a caboose, the adjustable setup helps you keep the work area visible without constantly repositioning yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrganized Work Surface for Tools, Paints, and Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the biggest advantages of this Tamiya work station is that it does more than just magnify. It also helps keep your hobby bench organized. Tamiya lists a number of built-in features, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA base sized to fit Tamiya A4 cutting mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 clip holders on both the left and right sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA decal tray that can be filled with water for decal application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA back board to help prevent parts from flying away when cutting from sprues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 bottle holders designed for Tamiya cement, acrylic, and enamel paint bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 paint brush holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA carry grip for portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese features are particularly useful for railroad modelers who often work with decals, detail parts, brushes, adhesives, and paint all at once. Instead of spreading tools across the bench, this workstation helps keep your most-used materials close at hand while you work. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePortable Yet Spacious Hobby Bench Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe base measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e43 x 36 x 7 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you a stable and practical work area without taking up as much room as a permanent lighted bench setup. Tamiya also includes a carry grip for easier movement, making this a strong option for hobbyists who want a workstation that can be moved between rooms, stored when not in use, or brought out only when doing fine detail work. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor model train hobbyists with limited workbench space, apartment layouts, shared hobby areas, or multi-use rooms, this can be a very convenient way to create a more dedicated and efficient work zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat for More Than Just Trains\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this workstation is especially useful for \u003cstrong\u003emodel railroad applications\u003c\/strong\u003e, it also works well for plastic model kits, miniatures, military models, automotive kits, crafts, and other small precision projects. If your bench time includes structures, scenery details, figures, vehicles, or railroad accessories, this is a versatile addition to your hobby setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTamiya item number: \u003cstrong\u003e74064\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge acrylic magnifying lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate \u003cstrong\u003e2x magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLens size approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 x 10 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 white LED lights\u003c\/strong\u003e for illuminated detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo adjustable arms for positioning the lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase designed to fit Tamiya A4 cutting mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClip holders, decal tray, bottle holders, and brush holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarry grip for portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate base size: \u003cstrong\u003e43 x 36 x 7 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowered by \u003cstrong\u003e4 D batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e or compatible \u003cstrong\u003e6VDC 800mA adaptor\u003c\/strong\u003e sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy from Train Supply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eTrain Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e, we know the right bench tools can make railroad modeling more enjoyable and more precise. 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