Custom Made S Hi-Rail Turnouts
We are planning to offer our Hi-Rail turnouts in #4, #6 and #8 frog angles.
These are pre-orders! Delivery Estimate in 6-8 weeks after tooling is ordered.
All are professionally hand crafted and covered by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
#8 Left Hand S Hi-Rail Turnout
#8 Left Hand S Hi-Rail Turnout
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| Default Turnout Length | 13.5" (343 mm) | This is the length of the turnout on the QuickSticks. Measured from end tie to end tie. |
| Minimum Turnout Length | 10.75" (273 mm) | This is the shortest possible turnout length. Measured from the end PC board tie to end PC board tie. |
| Diverging Route Angle | 9.46 (Decimal) 9°/27'/36"(D/M/S) 1:6 (Ratio) |
Decimal = Frog angle in decimal degrees D/M/S = Deg/Min/Sec Ratio = Frog angle expressed as a ratio |
| Diverging Route Radius | 57.5" (1461 mm) | The minimum radius in a straight turnout. |
| Tie Spacing (Prototype) | 20" (508 mm) | Tie spacing center of tie to center of tie. |
| Tie Size (Model) | L - " ( mm) W - " ( mm) H - 0.0625" (2 mm) |
The actual size of the tie. |
| Tie Size (Prototype) | L - 8.5' (2.6 m) W - 9"(229 mm) H - 7" (178 mm) |
The original tie size that the model was based on. |
| Track Gauge | 0.88" (22 mm) | The distance between the stock rails. |
| Substitution Radius | 61" (1549 mm) | The approximate radius that the diverging route of a turnout can be fit into. This calculation was made using the shortest possible turnout length measured from the edges of the PC board ties, not the wood ties. |
Turnout Details
Turnout Details
Our turnouts are professionally assembled on custom jigs using PC Board Ties to hold the gauge at key locations. You can order them with or without laser cut crossties added to complete the switch. Most turnouts are currently available in Code 125, 138 and 148.
Tie Options
Tie Options
Our turnouts are available without wood ties for those that wish to supply their own ties. For a ready to run turnout, you can select wood laser cut ties in either raw wood or stained a dark walnut color. Our wood tie options have holes drilled in key locations so you can use Micro Engineering spikes to hold them in place.
DCC Compatibility
DCC Compatibility
All of our turnouts are 100% DCC Compatible out of the box. No modifications are needed for these turnouts to work with AC, DC, or DCC!
100% Guarantee
100% Guarantee
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you are not fully satisfied with your order, you may return it for a replacement or full refund.
