Description
This industry leading coupler features plastic standard coupler with metal knuckle, and #634 standard centering spring and comes complete with insulated draft gearbox and lid. The#24 Magne-Matic® Metal Coupler may be mounted with the included #213 or #232 Gearbox or with most other manufacturers cast-on coupler pockets.
It is not recommended to use a metal coupler directly on a metal surface or in a metal draft gearbox to avoid possible electrical crossover and shorting that may cause damage.
- HO-Scale
Package Includes:
- (2) Pair #24 Plastic Shank Couplers - Short Underset Shank
- (2) Pair #634 Centering Spring NO.5® Style
- (2) Pair 055" ID & .100" ID Bushing/Sleeves
- (2) Pair #212 Talgo Truck Adaptors
- (2) Pair #213 Gearboxes
- (2) Pair #232 Gearboxes
- (2) #622 Knuckle Springs
#24 Plastic Coupler Features:
| Material | - Metal Knuckle, Plastic Coupler Shank |
| Shank Length | - Short (1/4") (center hole to back of coupler head) |
| Coupler Offset | - Underset |
| Knuckle Spring | - #622 |
| Centering System | - Standard Shank |
| Centering Spring | - #634 Centering Spring NO.5® Style |
| Head | - Standard Head |
| Works In Place of | - #144, short underset "clone" couplers |
| Works With | - #213, #232, #234, #242, most manufacturer cast-on draft gearboxes |
#212 Talgo Truck Adaptors:
| Material | - Insulated Plastic |
| Works With | - NO.5®, #58, 20-Series and all Whisker® Couplers |
#213 Plastic Draft Gearboxes:
| Material | - Insulated Plastic |
| Dimensions | - 25/64"L x 5/16"W x 3/32"H |
| Works With | - NO.5®, #58, 20-Series and all Whisker® Couplers |
#232 Plastic Draft Gearboxes & Lids Features:
| Material | - Insulated Plastic |
| Dimensions | - 29/64"L x 19/64"W x 7/64"H |
| Works With | - NO.5®, #58, 20-Series and all Whisker® Couplers |
#24 with a #212 Talgo Truck Adaptor. Mounting Specifications:
| Centerline | - 25/64" |
| Trip Pin Height | - 1/32" |
#24 in a #213 monted on bottom. Mounting Specifications:
| Mounting Height | - 25/64" |
| Centerline | - 25/64" |
| Trip Pin Height | - 1/32" |
| Center Hole | - 2-56 Insulated Screws are the most commonly used. (Screw length will vary) |
#24 in a #213 monted on top. Mounting Specifications:
| Mounting Height | - 19/64" |
| Centerline | - 25/64" |
| Trip Pin Height | - 1/32" |
| Center Hole | - 2-56 Insulated Screws are the most commonly used. (Screw length will vary) |
#24 in a #232 Mounting Specifications:
| Mounting Height | - 25/64" |
| Centerline | - 25/64" |
| Trip Pin Height | - 1/32" |
| Center Hole | - 2-56 Insulated Screws are the most commonly used. (Screw length will vary) |
| Side Holes | - 0-48 Self-Tapping or 0-80 Machine Screws. (Screw length will vary) |
Recommended Tools:
- #206 Insulated Muti-Purpose Coupler Height Gauge
- #230 Talgo Adaptor Insertion Pic
- #231 Greas-em Dry Graphite Lubricant
- #237 Coupler Trip Pin Pliers
- #240 Double Headed Pin Vise
- #241 Dual Tool Manual Uncoupling Tool and Spring Pick
- #246 Tap (2-56) and Drills (#50 and #43)
- #780 Tap (0-80) and Drills (#55 and #52)
