Description
#3 HO Scale Assembled #148 Whisker® Metal Couplers – Medium (9/32″) Centerset Shank
The #148 Whisker® Metal Coupler will work anywhere a NO.5® 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 #148 Magne-Matic® Whisker® Metal Coupler may be mounted with the included #242 Snap-Together Gearbox or with other manufacturers cast-on coupler pockets.
Package Includes:
- (2) Pair Assembled #148 Whisker® Metal Couplers in #242 Gearboxes
- (2) Extra #622 Knuckle Springs
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. Use the provided insulated gearbox or insulated #28 coupler.
#148 Whisker® Metal Coupler Features:
| Material | – Metal |
| Shank Length | – Medium (9/32″) (center hole to back of coupler head) |
| Coupler Offset | – Centerset |
| Knuckle Spring | – #622 |
| Centering System | – Whisker® |
| Head | – Standard Head |
#242 Snap-Together Gearbox Features:
| Material | – Insulated Plastic |
| Lid Type | – Snap-Together |
| Dimensions | – 7/16″L x 5/16″W x 1/8″H |
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) |
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