Kadee® will be closed Christmas, & New Year’s: (Closing early Dec. 21st ) ~ Closed Dec. 22nd through Jan 1st
UPS Holiday pick-up / delivery schedule:
To receive your merchandise via UPS or USPS Ground by December 24th ** (dealer discounted shipping rate), We must receive your order by 11:00 am PST on Wed. December 13th, 3-day delivery must be requested by 11:00 am PST Mon. December 18th (December 20th will be our last official ship day before Christmas).

Globe Models HO Scale Coupler Conversions

The perfect solution for all of your coupler woes. Thanks to our extensive list of HO Scale coupler conversions it's easier than ever to fit Kadee® Couplers onto your locomotives and rolling stock. Our conversions typically require the least amount of modification to your model and the How-To Instructions and digrams make fitting your new couplers a breeze. Remember to always check your coupler heights with our #206 Coupler Height Gauge. We've done the hard work for you so find the perfect coupler in the list below.*

  Whisker® Metal Coupler Standard Coupler Other Coupler Options

EMD F-7 A & B

EMD F-7 A & B Conversion
#28, #58
or
#118, #119, #158

Freight Cars

Freight Cars Conversion
#28, #58
or
#118, #119, #158

Anywhere a NO.5® is listed, the #28, #58 or #118, #119, #158, #148 Whisker Coupler can be used in its place.


*Our conversion’s based on only one model from a production run, there may be inconsistencies in a model’s production run that require a different coupler or model modifications to achieve the proper coupler height for coupler function.

** Metal Coupler Note: It is not recommended to use a metal coupler directly on a metal surface to avoid the possible electrical crossover or shorting that may cause damage.