Otter Valley 6489 NSC 64 Ft 6400 CuFt Scrap and Trash Gondola - AIMX #15209 N Scale

This is an Otter Valley exclusive! The NSC 64Ft Gondola in N Scale (AIMX #15209) is a great model. It's mainly used in construction and waste disposal, hauling waste to transfer sites. It can also carry light - to - medium density steel and other scrapping materials. You can see these cars all over North America in unit or manifest train services. The model features accurate ends and sloting from field measurements, different offset slots for 7 - rung and 8 - rung ladder cars, a new design based on industry sources and field data. It has a correct - sized air reservoir and brake levers in the release position, metal wheels, coupler cut bars, correct 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 where needed. Note that the picture may show a different road number.

Using this Otter Valley N Scale gondola model is easy. You can place it on your model train tracks and include it in your unit or manifest train services. When setting it up, make sure the couplers are properly connected to other cars. As for maintenance, keep it clean. You can use a soft brush to gently clean the wheels, couplers, and the body to prevent dust from affecting its performance. Avoid rough handling as the separately applied ladders and other small details can be easily damaged. Also, store it in a dry place to prevent rust on the metal parts.