Keep your railroad's raw materials flowing smoothly with the Walthers 933 - 4170 Cornerstone Rotary Dumper HO Scale kit. This ingenious kit is designed to unload cars without uncoupling, making it a great addition to your model railroad. The real - world prototypes of this dumper have been serving various industries that handle large volumes of bulk materials like coal, woodchips, and limestone since the 1970s. Key features of this detailed structure kit include essential details for modern heavy industries, highly detailed plastic parts, and prototypes that are still in service today. It can be used in powerplants, paper mills, steel mills, and more. You can even model a complete power grid by combining this kit with other Cornerstone products such as the Coal Conveyor with Transfer House (#933 - 4171), Modern High - Voltage Transmission Towers (#933 - 3343), Lakeshore Energy Power Plant (#933 - 4172), Substation (#933 - 4175), Intermediate Height 'Wood' Utility Poles (#933 - 4173), SceneMaster Utility Poles (#949 - 4120), and Utility Company Vehicles (#949 - 11636 series), each sold separately. The kit measures 10 x 6 - 1/8 x 3 - 1/4 inches (25.4 x 15.5 x 8.2 cm), and requires a depth clearance of 2 - 3/8 inches (6 cm).

Using the Walthers 933 - 4170 Rotary Dumper HO Scale kit is a breeze. First, carefully assemble the highly detailed plastic parts according to the included instructions. Once assembled, place it on your model railroad layout. It's designed to unload cars without the need to uncouple them, so just position the cars in front of the dumper. This dumper can be used with various industries on your layout like powerplants, paper mills, and steel mills. When it comes to maintenance, keep it clean from dust and debris. You can use a soft brush to gently clean the parts. If any part gets damaged, you can check if replacement parts are available. Also, make sure to keep the kit in a dry place to prevent any warping or damage to the plastic parts. And remember, if you want to create a complete power grid, you can pair this dumper with other Cornerstone products sold separately.