Kadee #158 Scale Whisker Metal Couplers - Medium Centerset : HO Scale

The #158 Scale Whisker® Metal Coupler will work anywhere a #58 Coupler will work.

This industry leading coupler features an all metal coupler head, shank, and Whisker® centering spring and comes complete with insulated draft gearbox and lid. The #158 Magne-Matic® Scale Whisker® Metal Coupler may be mounted with the included #242 Snap-Together Gearbox or with 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.

Whisker Coupler Instructions
Two pair per package
HO-Scale
UPC: 765484001584
Made in the U.S.A.

Package Includes:
(2) Pair #158 Scale Whisker® Metal Couplers - Medium Centerset Shank
(2) Pair #242 Snap-Together Gearboxes
(2) #625 Knuckle Springs

#158 Scale Whisker® Metal Coupler Features:
Material     -   Metal
Shank Length     -   Medium (9/32") (center hole to back of coupler head)
Coupler Offset     -   Centerset
Knuckle Spring     -   #625
Centering System     -   Whisker®
Head     -   Scale Head
Works In Place of     -   NO.5®, #58, #28, #38 (#148 in a #252 box), #118, #119, #158, medium centerset "clone" couplers
Works With     -   #213, #232, #234, #242, #252, #262, manufacturer cast-on draft gearboxes

#242 Snap-Together Gearbox Features:
Material     -   Insulated Plastic
Lid Type     -   Snap-Together
Dimensions     -   7/16"L x 5/16"W x 1/8"H
Works With     -   NO.5®, #58, 20-Series and 40-Series, All Whisker® Couplers

Mounting Specifications:
Mounting Height     -   29/64"
Centerline     -   25/64"
Trip Pin Height     -   1/32"
Center Hole     -   2-56 Insulated Screws are the most commonly used. (Screw length will vary)

Recommended Tools:
#206 Insulated Muti-Purpose Coupler Height Gauge (not included)
#231 Greas-em Dry Graphite Lubricant (not included)
#237 Coupler Trip Pin Pliers (not included)
#240 Double Headed Pin Vise (not included)
#241 Dual Tool Manual Uncoupling Tool and Spring Pick (not included)
#246 Tap (2-56) and Drills (#50 and #43) (not included)