Eduard TP004 Tiger I 1/35 Tamiya – Photo-Etched Parts for the Tiger I Tank Model

The Eduard TP004 set is a collection of photo-etched parts designed for 1/35 scale Tiger I tank models from Tamiya. This product is created by the renowned Czech manufacturer Eduard, which has specialized for years in accessories that enhance the detail of plastic models. Thanks to the use of the highest quality metal, this set allows for advanced enhancement of a replica of one of the most famous German heavy tanks of World War II.

Scale: 1/35
Country of use: Germany
Historical period: World War II (1942–1945)
Category: Photo-etched parts / enhancement accessories for plastic scale models

Historical Description:

The Tiger I is a legendary German heavy tank, officially known as Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. E. Introduced into service in 1942, it was used in the most prestigious and pivotal battles of World War II, including Kursk, Monte Cassino, and Normandy. Considered the best-armored and most heavily armed tank of its era, it became a symbol of German technological superiority on the battlefields.

Technical Product Description:

The Eduard TP004 set is manufactured using photo-etching techniques from thin, durable metal sheets, allowing for realistic reproduction of the finest external details and vehicle equipment elements, such as:

• spoilers and visor shields
• handles, clasps, and tool mounting elements
• ventilation grilles
• internal parts and details of the armor plates' surface

Using these photo-etched parts dramatically increases the realism of the finished model, highlighting sharp edges and intricate details that are impossible to achieve with plastic.

Purpose, Difficulty Level, and Recommendations:

This set is dedicated to modelers using Tamiya Tiger I kits who wish to fully unlock the potential of their project. Due to the need for precise assembly of tiny parts and working with metal components, we recommend this product for modelers with intermediate to advanced experience – difficulty level: 4/5.

Eduard TP004 Tiger I 1/35 Tamiya is an indispensable choice for enthusiasts of historical armor models who value realism, precision, and the possibility of interpreting World War II front-line details in their own way.