{"title":"Rusty Rails Modelling Magnetic Couplings","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop the range of Rusty Rails Modelling Magnetic Couplings with a choice of lengths and designs, these powerful magnetic couplings are perfect for joining fixed formations together.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rusty-rails-oo-gauge-10mm-magnetic-drawbar-coupling","title":"Rusty Rails 'OO' gauge 12mm Magnetic Drawbar Coupling","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUpgrade your rolling stock with the next generation of model railway connectivity - Rusty Rails Modelling Magnetic Drawbar Couplings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are 12mm long* Magnetic Drawbar Couplings \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e- seven pairs of couplings per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDesigned and hand-assembled in North Wales, UK, these premium OO gauge magnetic couplers offer model railway enthusiasts a perfect blend of realistic presentation, reliable performance and effortless coupling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBy eliminating unsightly traditional tension-lock couplers, these sleek, low-profile alternatives add an authentic layer of detail to your layout while ensuring your trains remain securely connected over gradients and through complex trackwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Product Features \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandcrafted Quality: \u003c\/b\u003eEvery single coupler is meticulously 3D printed and hand-assembled by Rusty Rails Modelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePremium Materials: \u003c\/b\u003eCrafted from high-grade black resin for a durable, clean finish that blends seamlessly into the underside of your locomotives and rolling stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnrivalled Magnetic Strength: \u003c\/b\u003eEquipped with ultra-strong, premium N52 neodymium magnets (3mm x 2mm), ensuring a powerful and reliable connection that holds firm under prototypical operational loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUniversal Fitting: \u003c\/b\u003eEngineered to slot directly into standard NEM sockets, making installation quick and straightforward for a wide range of locomotives and rolling stock.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Layout Compatibility \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFitting your new magnetic couplings is incredibly simple - just gently push the coupling shaft directly into your model's standard NEM socket until it seats firmly into place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notice: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Rolling Stock: \u003c\/b\u003eThese couplings are suited for standard NEM pockets across a vast array of modern manufacturers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep-Down Connectors: \u003c\/b\u003ePlease note that these couplers are \u003cb\u003enot \u003c\/b\u003esuitable for use with rolling stock that requires step-down connectors (for example, Bachmann Mk 1 coaches). On these specific models, the coupler will make contact with the chassis, causing friction that weakens the connection strength and impairs performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use \u0026amp; Managing Polarity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTo ensure smooth operation, it is vital to pay attention to the magnetic polarity when installing the couplers across your fleet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ethe polarity of each coupling is clearly indicated by the small moulded bolts\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003elocated on the side of the shaft near the magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eWhen equipping your rolling stock, ensure that the indicator bolts align correctly across your rakes so the magnets attract rather than repel each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhile these couplings are designed for regular layout operation, they are precision-made modeling components and should be handled with care:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvoid Shock \u0026amp; Strong Impacts: \u003c\/b\u003eNeodymium magnets are incredibly powerful. Avoid allowing the couplers to violently slam together or undergo hard impacts, as this sudden kinetic force can break the resin bonding holding the magnet in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimple Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003eIn the unlikely event that a magnet does come loose from its housing due to an impact, it can be easily repaired. Simply apply a tiny drop of high-quality superglue (cyanoacrylate) into the recess and re-seat the magnet, taking extra care to maintain the correct polarity facing outwards. 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This product contains small parts and powerful magnets. 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On these specific models, the coupler will make contact with the chassis, causing friction that weakens the connection strength and impairs performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use \u0026amp; Managing Polarity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTo ensure smooth operation, it is vital to pay attention to the magnetic polarity when installing the couplers across your fleet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe polarity of each coupling is clearly indicated by the small moulded bolts\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003elocated on the side of the shaft near the magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eWhen equipping your rolling stock, ensure that the indicator bolts align correctly across your rakes so the magnets attract rather than repel each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhile these couplings are designed for regular layout operation, they are precision-made modeling components and should be handled with care:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvoid Shock and Strong Impacts: \u003c\/b\u003eNeodymium magnets are incredibly powerful. Avoid allowing the couplers to violently slam together or undergo hard impacts, as this sudden kinetic force can break the resin bonding holding the magnet in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimple Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003eIn the unlikely event that a magnet does come loose from its housing due to an impact, it can be easily repaired. Simply apply a tiny drop of high-quality superglue (cyanoacrylate) into the recess and re-seat the magnet, taking extra care to maintain the correct polarity facing outwards. Allow it to cure completely before putting it back into service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandling: \u003c\/b\u003eWhen uncoupling stock by hand, gently twist or lift the cars apart rather than pulling them straight back with force to minimise unnecessary stress on the resin housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Speci\u003c\/b\u003efi\u003cb\u003ecations \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale: \u003c\/b\u003eOO Gauge (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMagnet Type: \u003c\/b\u003eN52 Neodymium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/b\u003eBlack Photopolymer Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAge Guidance: \u003c\/b\u003e12+ (Intended for adult collectors and hobbyists)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety Warning: CHOKING HAZARD - SMALL PARTS. \u003c\/b\u003eKeep out of reach of children under 5 years of age. This product contains small parts and powerful magnets. If magnets are swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e* \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10mm length references the distance from the NEM pocket to the head of the magnet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Key Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57190411207031,"sku":"RRM180","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/2152\/0450\/files\/180_d8312c43-768f-4171-99f2-6e95b9a57136.jpg?v=1789651971"},{"product_id":"rusty-rails-oo-gauge-8mm-magnetic-drawbar-coupling","title":"Rusty Rails 'OO' gauge 8mm Magnetic Drawbar Coupling","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUpgrade your rolling stock with the next generation of model railway connectivity - Rusty Rails Modelling Magnetic Drawbar Couplings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are 8mm long* Magnetic Drawbar Couplings \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e- seven pairs of couplings per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDesigned and hand-assembled in North Wales, UK, these premium OO gauge magnetic couplers offer model railway enthusiasts a perfect blend of realistic presentation, reliable performance and effortless coupling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBy eliminating unsightly traditional tension-lock couplers, these sleek, low-profile alternatives add an authentic layer of detail to your layout while ensuring your trains remain securely connected over gradients and through complex trackwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Product Features \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandcrafted Quality: \u003c\/b\u003eEvery single coupler is meticulously 3D printed and hand-assembled by Rusty Rails Modelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePremium Materials: \u003c\/b\u003eCrafted from high-grade black resin for a durable, clean finish that blends seamlessly into the underside of your locomotives and rolling stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnrivalled Magnetic Strength: \u003c\/b\u003eEquipped with ultra-strong, premium N52 neodymium magnets (3mm x 2mm), ensuring a powerful and reliable connection that holds firm under prototypical operational loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUniversal Fitting: \u003c\/b\u003eEngineered to slot directly into standard NEM sockets, making installation quick and straightforward for a wide range of locomotives and rolling stock.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Layout Compatibility \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFitting your new magnetic couplings is incredibly simple - just gently push the coupling shaft directly into your model's standard NEM socket until it seats firmly into place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notice: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Rolling Stock: \u003c\/b\u003eThese couplings are suited for standard NEM pockets across a vast array of modern manufacturers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep-Down Connectors: \u003c\/b\u003ePlease note that these couplers are \u003cb\u003enot \u003c\/b\u003esuitable for use with rolling stock that requires step-down connectors (for example, Bachmann Mk 1 coaches). On these specific models, the coupler will make contact with the chassis, causing friction that weakens the connection strength and impairs performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use \u0026amp; Managing Polarity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTo ensure smooth operation, it is vital to pay attention to the magnetic polarity when installing the couplers across your fleet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ethe polarity of each coupling is clearly indicated by the small moulded bolts\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003elocated on the side of the shaft near the magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eWhen equipping your rolling stock, ensure that the indicator bolts align correctly across your rakes so the magnets attract rather than repel each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhile these couplings are designed for regular layout operation, they are precision-made modeling components and should be handled with care:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvoid Shock \u0026amp; Strong Impacts: \u003c\/b\u003eNeodymium magnets are incredibly powerful. Avoid allowing the couplers to violently slam together or undergo hard impacts, as this sudden kinetic force can break the resin bonding holding the magnet in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimple Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003eIn the unlikely event that a magnet does come loose from its housing due to an impact, it can be easily repaired. Simply apply a tiny drop of high-quality superglue (cyanoacrylate) into the recess and re-seat the magnet, taking extra care to maintain the correct polarity facing outwards. Allow it to cure completely before putting it back into service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandling: \u003c\/b\u003eWhen uncoupling stock by hand, gently twist or lift the cars apart rather than pulling them straight back with force to minimize unnecessary stress on the resin housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Speci\u003c\/b\u003efi\u003cb\u003ecations \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale: \u003c\/b\u003eOO Gauge (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMagnet Type: \u003c\/b\u003eN52 Neodymium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/b\u003eBlack Photopolymer Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAge Guidance: \u003c\/b\u003e12+ (Intended for adult collectors and hobbyists)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety Warning: CHOKING HAZARD - SMALL PARTS. \u003c\/b\u003eKeep out of reach of children under 5 years of age. This product contains small parts and powerful magnets. 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