The Walthers Medusa Cement Company Cornerstone kit in N Scale (Part# 933 - 3218) is a must - have for model railroad enthusiasts. Cement distribution plants like Medusa Cement are essential in the real - world construction industry, supplying bulk cement for concrete. This kit is a fantastic addition to any industrial district or waterfront layout. With eight tall storage silos, a conveyor tower, and a rail car unloading shed, it looks large and imposing but fits most layouts. It features separate roll - up doors for truck loading, rooftop piping, railing, and dust collectors. As shown, the kit measures 5 - 3/8 x 4 - 1/2' (13.6 x 11.4cm). It represents a contemporary trackside industry where prototypes transfer cement from covered hoppers to trucks. The kit comes with a railcar loading shed, detailed rooftop piping, silo truck loading doors, and realistic signs. It's an easy - to - build plastic kit that adds realism to your model railroad.

Using this Walthers Medusa Cement Company model kit is simple. First, carefully unpack all the parts and lay them out. Read through the instruction manual thoroughly. Start assembling the main structure, like the storage silos and the conveyor tower. Attach the rail car unloading shed and the truck loading doors. Then, add the rooftop piping, railing, and dust collectors. When placing it on your model railroad layout, choose a suitable spot in an industrial area or along the waterfront. For maintenance, keep the kit away from direct sunlight and excessive heat to prevent the plastic from warping. If it gets dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they may damage the paint or the plastic. And when handling the kit, be gentle to prevent any parts from breaking off.