Description
The Kadee #5 (No.5®) is the original metal knuckle coupler that defined the modern HO scale standard. Made in the USA from precision-machined and stamped components, every #5 features metal centering springs, a proven knuckle profile and the legendary Kadee reliability that has made it the industry benchmark since 1960.
What's in the package
- 2 pair (4 couplers) — assembled metal couplers in #232 plastic gearboxes (regular pack)
- For bulk packs (10 / 20 pair) — couplers only, no gearboxes; pair with #232 gearboxes sold separately
- Insulating washers and centering springs included
Compatibility
- Interchangeable with all Kadee Medium Centerset couplers — #28, #58, #118, #119, #148, #158, #178
- Couples with all major NMRA-compliant magnetic knuckle couplers — McHenry, Bachmann E-Z Mate, Atlas Accumate, Walthers ProtoMax
- Drop-in for most plastic OEM couplers on factory rolling stock — head height matches Kadee #205/#206 height gauge
Specifications
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Shank: Medium (9/32") Centerset
- Brand: Kadee® — Made in USA
- SKU / Item: #11