{"product_id":"ho-scale-kadee-142-140-series-whisker-metal-couplers-gearboxes","title":"HO Scale Kadee #142 140-Series Whisker® Metal Couplers with Gearboxes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis HO scale accessory set is for model railroaders fitting medium overset knuckle couplers. It combines Kadee #142 Whisker metal couplers with insulated gearboxes and spare knuckle springs for compatible installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal couplers with snap-together gearboxes and lids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium overset, 9\/32 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interchangeable with Kadee #22 and most manufacturers' medium overset OEM knuckle couplers. For a #32 equivalent, use the #142 in a #252 gearbox.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two pairs of #142 Whisker metal couplers, two pairs of #242 snap-together gearboxes and lids, and two spare #622 knuckle springs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use a metal coupler directly on a metal surface or in a metal draft gearbox. Use the provided insulated gearbox or an insulated #22 coupler to help avoid electrical crossover and shorting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel railroad system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKadee Magne-Matic couplers and uncouplers are designed to work as a system for hands-free coupling and uncoupling on compatible layouts. See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/8380660515047\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHO Scale Kadee #22 plastic couplers with gearboxes\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a related compatible option, and visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kadee.com\/\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eKadee official website\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for manufacturer information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kadee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46362568392935,"sku":"KDE142IH","price":6.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7798\/9095\/products\/ho-scale-kadee-142-140-series-whisker-r-metal-couplers-with-gearboxes-mpm-hobbies-1.jpg?v=1750784744","url":"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/ho-scale-kadee-142-140-series-whisker-metal-couplers-gearboxes","provider":"MPM Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}