Walthers 910-56328 7000CF Wood Chip Hopper SOU Southern #133539 (black) HO Scale

Walthers Mainline 910-56328 Greenville 7000CF Wood Chip Hopper in black, HO Scale. Wood chips, among the lightest rail - moved loads, need large cars. These WalthersMainline Greenville hoppers make it a breeze to add to HO operations. Features include: a limited - quantity one - time run of these road numbers; prototypes in service since the early 1970s; designed for transporting woodchips from sawmills to paper mills; prototypical interior bracing; authentic door latch details; detailed brake gear; a heavy die - cast metal underframe; 100 - ton trucks with 36' turned metal RP - 25 wheels; and Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers.

Using this wood chip hopper in your HO scale setup is simple. Just place it on the tracks and you're ready to start your wood chip transportation scenario. When handling, be gentle as the details like the door latches and brake gear are delicate. To keep it in good shape, regularly dust it off with a soft brush. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture, as this could damage the metal parts like the underframe and wheels. If you need to clean it, use a mild, non - abrasive cleaner. Also, check the couplers periodically to ensure they're working properly for smooth connections with other cars.