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PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm: Scale, Layout & Compatibility Guide

PECO SL-80 Code 100 single slip showing the crossing and connecting route

This page is devoted to PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm, the exact model train track sold under the Peco record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.

Exact identity and distinguishing details

  • Exact product: PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm
  • Brand or vendor: Peco
  • Product type: Model Train Track
  • SKU or catalog key: PCOSL-80
  • Scale stated in the record: HO Scale
  • Variants reviewed: 1
  • Product images indexed: 2

The recorded price at verification was $144.95 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

A correct match requires more than recognizing the brand. The scale marker HO Scale is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The item number PCOSL-80 provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.

The verified description in context

The live record provides the following product-specific information: “PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm is an exact Peco item for model railroad, scale-model, collecting, or hobby projects. Product details Manufacturer: Peco Item number: PCOSL-80 Product type: Model Train Track Review the scale, road name, color, dimensions, and package quantity in the title before ordering.” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.

How to evaluate this product type

Place PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm in the layout plan by answering four questions: what scale is stated, what railroad or equipment identity is shown, what physical or electrical interface is required, and what clearance or radius does the layout provide? The catalog key PCOSL-80 keeps those answers attached to the correct release.

For rolling stock, inspect road number, body style, trucks, wheels and couplers. For electronics, identify connector, current capacity, speaker or lighting needs. For structures and scenery, verify footprint, power and clearance.

Second-pass inspection

For electronics, do not connect the item until the locomotive or accessory wiring is documented. For rolling stock, check free rolling, wheel gauge and coupler height. For structures, make a paper footprint before cutting scenery. Each approach tests the highest-risk compatibility point first.

The live page remains the source for current price and availability; the roster remains the source for what the layout already owns.

Image-by-image verification

Review all 2 available images in sequence rather than judging the item from the first thumbnail. Front, side, reverse, package and detail views answer different questions. The record is strongest when those views agree with the title and item number PCOSL-80.

Before committing the item to a project

  • Use the complete name, not a shortened marketplace label.
  • Use PCOSL-80 to prevent a near-match substitution.
  • Read the variant and inventory state shown now.
  • Confirm technical requirements from the current manufacturer source.
  • Keep the receipt and one reference image with the product record.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Model Trains & Train Sets · HO Scale Model Trains · Peco · Model Train Track & Turnouts

How to document it after purchase

A useful record for PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm includes the original URL, item number PCOSL-80, package or item photographs, option selected and any instructions. If the product is modified or consumed, photograph the starting state first and record the materials or companion products used.

Those notes create a reproducible history without rewriting an assumption as a fact.

Gift considerations

For gifting, the product image can verify the visual subject while the item number PCOSL-80 verifies the release. Both checks matter when the recipient collects small variations.

A focused question-and-answer review

Can a similar title be treated as the same release?

Not without matching PCOSL-80 and the images. Similar subjects can differ by scale, finish, road number, quantity, interface or packaging.

Does the article guarantee every specification?

No. It distinguishes confirmed listing facts from checks that still need current source documentation.

What should be saved after purchase?

Keep the receipt, exact URL, SKU, selected option and at least one arrival photograph.

Final check: the correct choice is the item whose title, item number PCOSL-80, image and variant state agree with the project or collection need. Where one of those elements does not match, continue comparing before ordering.

Review the live PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm listing

Verified October 16, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Product-specific verification note

The evidence trail for PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm should remain attached to item number PCOSL-80. Compare the product received with the saved image before opening, modifying or installing it. Record any stated variation, missing measurement, accessory or condition qualifier, then add observed results only after direct inspection. This final step keeps the article factual while making the ownership or project record reproducible.

A final exact-item review

For PECO SL-80 OO/HO Code 100 Insulfrog Single Slip — 249 mm, finish the decision by reading the title, product type and item number as one identity. The vendor is Peco, the listed product type is Model Train Track, and the working item number is PCOSL-80. Save those fields together rather than relying on a thumbnail or shortened name. Then compare the received item with the listing image before it is opened, assembled, modified or placed in a collection.

Record anything that affects this exact item: selected option, package condition, quantity received, fit result, installation notes or visible variation. That observation belongs to this product record and should not be generalized to every related release. Keeping the original evidence and the later ownership notes separate makes the article useful for repeat orders, repairs, collection audits and accurate identification.

Continue through the compatible train system

Match scale, control system, track family, couplers, minimum radius and the exact manufacturer item number before ordering.