{"product_id":"ho-kadee-232-draft-gear-boxes-lids-10-pair","title":"HO Kadee #232 Draft Gear Boxes \u0026 Lids 10 Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO Kadee #232 Draft Gear Boxes \u0026amp; Lids 10 Pair\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccessory Type \u0026amp; Purpose:\u003c\/b\u003e Rolling stock detail part; draft gear boxes with lids designed to securely hold and center Kadee couplers on locomotives, freight cars, and passenger cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale \u0026amp; Layout Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale (1:87), fits most standard HO model railroad rolling stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegration \u0026amp; Expansion:\u003c\/b\u003e Replaces original or damaged draft gear pockets; works with Kadee #5, #148, #158, and similar HO scale coupler systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 complete pairs = 10 boxes + 10 matching lids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.7 mm long × 6.3 mm wide × 4.3 mm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e High‑strength black molded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccessory Category:\u003c\/b\u003e Coupler \u0026amp; Underframe Parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e None – mechanical component only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready‑to‑use; simply insert coupler and spring, then snap lid into place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for modellers working in HO scale layouts who want to upgrade coupler performance, replace worn parts, or improve reliability of rolling stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this accessory matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis accessory ensures couplers stay properly aligned, swing freely, and stay securely mounted, reducing derailments and improving coupling\/uncoupling operation. It is a key upgrade for realistic and reliable layout performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the existing draft gear box from the vehicle’s underframe. Insert the coupler and its spring into the new #232 box, then snap the lid firmly to lock parts in place. Slide the assembly into the car’s draft gear pocket and secure as needed. No power or wiring is required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kadee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106647556252,"sku":"KD110232","price":11.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/KD110232.webp?v=1782885006","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-kadee-232-draft-gear-boxes-lids-10-pair","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}