Otter Valley 6448 NSC 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - DEAX #11344 N Scale

This Otter Valley N Scale 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - DEAX #11344 is an exclusive model. Note that the picture might show a different road number. The NSC 64Ft Gondola is mainly used in construction and waste disposal industries to haul waste to transfer sites. It's also used for transporting light - to medium - density steel and other scrapping materials from scrap dealers to end - users. You can see these cars all over North America in unit or manifest train services, and it's from the post - 2000 era. The model features accurate ends and sloting based on real - world measurements. It has different offset slots for 7 - rung and 8 - rung ladder cars. It's a brand - new design using industry sources and field data. The air reservoir and brake levers are in the correct'release' position. It comes with metal wheels, coupler cut bars, and proper air hoses. The Microtrains type Knuckle coupler ensures smooth operation. There are separately applied ladders and a fully detailed underbody. The near - scale draft gear box has specialized cushion details, and the painting and lettering are crisp like the real prototype. The wheels have appropriate Bremco or Timken components.

Using this Otter Valley N Scale scrap and trash gondola is easy. Just connect it to your model train set using the Microtrains type Knuckle coupler. You can place it in a unit train or a manifest train according to your preference. When it comes to maintenance, keep it clean from dust and debris. You can use a soft brush to gently clean the wheels, couplers, and the underbody. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the paint and details. Store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading. If you notice any loose parts like the separately applied ladders, use a small amount of glue to reattach them carefully. Make sure the air hoses and coupler cut bars are in good condition for smooth operation.