Description
Designed from builder drawings and field measurements, the all-new Pullman-Standard 4785cf Covered Hopper is the latest freight car from ScaleTrains.com. Perfect for modelers from the 1960s until today, these cars are an important part of the P-S covered hopper family. Since the beginning, these cars have crisscrossed North America running in groups and singles in freight trains. These models feature numerous roof hatch, outlet gate, running board, and end “cage” support variations per roadname and production group.
Road Number Specific ScaleTrains
- As-built paint and configuration
- TLCX 35030-35114, built 1969 (P-S Lot 9427)
- Equipped with short-track gravity outlets
- Equipped with long trough loading hatches
- Tall angled end grab supports with long center sills
- Handbrake on Tall angled end supports
- Apex (slotted) running boards and coupler platforms
- Separately-applied photo-etched “Staley” logo placard
- Examples lasted into the 1990s in their as-built paint
Additional Features
- All-new model
- Four (4) different road numbers
- Two different roof hatch options: Continuous Trough or 3-Trough.
- Apex (slotted) walkways and coupler
- Photo-etched stainless steel see-through running board with plastic grab irons
- Photo-etched stainless steel see-through end crossover platforms
- Two different end brace and grab variations– see roadname above for specific version
- Two different “end cage” grab iron and support – see roadname above for specific version
- Gravity or Gravity-Pneumatic outlets – see roadname above for specific version
- End shear plates – denoted as appropriate by roadname above
- Factory-applied ladders with metal rungs
- Factory-applied trainline pipe
- Brake plumbing with separate air reservoir amd control valve details plus separately applied wireform plumbing.
- Handbrakes mounted to stands, end supports, and or end shear plate – see roadname above for specific version
- Plastic semi-scale standard Type E couplers
- Highly-detailed Barber S-2 100-ton trucks with finely rendered raised foundry data
- 36” machined metal wheels
- Minimum radius: 10”
- Recommended radius: 12”
All Rivet Counter N Scale Freight Cars Feature
- Fully assembled
- Color matched to Tru-Color Paint colors whenever possible
- Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
- Coupler cut levers
- Trainline hoses
- Intricate brake plumbing
- Weighted to Industry standards
- Operates on Code 55 and 70 Rail
- Clear jewel box packaging safely stores model
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