Revolutionize your HO scale railroad collection with the WalthersProto 50 - foot Pullman - Standard PS - 2 2893 Three - Bay Covered Hopper! Since the 1950s, these high - capacity cars have transformed how shippers and customers deal with various loads like grain, plastic pellets, potash, etc. Key features include: a one - time production of these road numbers, so order now as quantity is limited; prototypes in service from the 1950s to the 1990s; suitable for carrying grain, aggregates, plastic pellets, potash and similar loads; a detailed body with separately applied round hatches, walkways, end platforms, and brake gear; correct 33' RP - 25 metal wheelsets; and Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers.

Using this HO scale covered hopper is easy. Just place it on your HO scale railroad tracks and start running your trains. When handling loads, you can imagine it carrying grain, plastic pellets, or potash, just like the real - life prototypes. As for maintenance, keep it clean by gently wiping the body with a soft cloth to prevent dust build - up. Check the wheelsets regularly to make sure they spin smoothly. Be careful when handling the car to avoid damaging the separately applied parts like the round hatches and walkways. Also, don't expose it to extreme temperatures or rough handling as it may affect the quality of the Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers.