Otter Valley 6471 NSC 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - SECX #2320 N Scale

This is an Otter Valley exclusive N Scale 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - SECX #2320. 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 to carry light - to - medium density steel and other scrapping materials from scrap processors to end - users. You can see these cars all over North America in unit or manifest train service, and it's for the post - 2000 era. Model features include accurate ends and sloting from field measurements, different offset slots for 7 - rung and 8 - rung ladder cars. It's a brand - new model designed with industry sources and field data. It has the correct size air reservoir and brake levers in the release position, metal wheels, coupler cut bars and proper air hoses, Microtrains type Knuckle couplers, separately applied ladders, a fully detailed underbody, a near - scale draft gear box with specialized cushion detail, and crisp painting and lettering like the prototype. Wheels have appropriate Bremco or Timken components where needed.

Using this Otter Valley N Scale Gondola is easy. It can be used in your model train setup to represent real - world waste and scrap hauling scenarios. Place it in a unit train or a manifest train according to your layout. When handling the model, be gentle to avoid damaging the separately applied ladders and other small details. To maintain it, you can use a soft brush to clean the dust off the body and wheels. If the paint or lettering starts to fade over time, you can consider using model - specific paint to touch it up. Make sure to store it in a dry and clean place to prevent rusting of the metal parts.