Model Train Guides
PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 mm: Scale, Layout & Compatibility Guide
This page is devoted to PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 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.
The record that separates this item
- Exact product: PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 mm
- Brand or vendor: Peco
- Product type: Model Train Track
- SKU or catalog key: PCOSL-84
- Scale stated in the record: HO Scale
- Variants reviewed: 1
- Product images indexed: 1
The recorded price at verification was $42.95 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-84 provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.
Confirmed facts versus assumptions
Current catalog evidence can be summarized as follows: “Represent a siding-protection catch point with PECO SL-84. This compact right-hand Code 100 section is intended to divert an uncontrolled vehicle before it reaches a running line, rather than provide a normal second route. Features and contents Right-hand catch-turnout arrangement. PECO Streamline OO/HO Code 100 track. Length: 98 mm. Code 100 rail profile accepts wheel flanges up to 1.6 mm according to PECO. Installation and compatibility Choose a suitable position and diversion area in the track plan, then install and operate the catch point according to PECO’s instructions. Check blade and vehicle clearance. The motor or linkage, controls, adjoining track and fixing materials are not included. Explore PECO model railway products and model train accessories .” Every additional recommendation in this guide is framed as a check or planning step when the listing itself does not confirm the answer.
Practical use and compatibility
For PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 mm, separate collection identity from operating suitability. Collection identity is established by manufacturer, item number, road name, number and appearance. Operating suitability depends on scale, track, radius, coupler, wheel and control standards. Item number PCOSL-84 links both questions to one product.
When a required dimension or electrical rating is missing, treat it as unconfirmed and consult the current manufacturer instructions.
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.
The photographed item is part of the specification
The photographed item is part of the specification. With 1 image indexed, a buyer can compare color, form, labels, contents and visible condition before relying on a shortened title. Save the image that best shows the identifier PCOSL-84.
The short decision checklist
- Match the full title and PCOSL-84.
- Confirm the selected variant and displayed quantity.
- Review the exact image set for the distinguishing details named above.
- Resolve every missing fit, scale, material or compatibility point from current instructions.
- Check live price and availability immediately before ordering.
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
The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and PCOSL-84 answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.
Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.
Gift considerations
For gifting, the product image can verify the visual subject while the item number PCOSL-84 verifies the release. Both checks matter when the recipient collects small variations.
A focused question-and-answer review
What identifies this exact product?
The complete title, PCOSL-84, vendor Peco, product type Model Train Track and photographed item form the identity. None should be replaced by a generic category label.
What is still unconfirmed?
Any dimension, material, accessory, compatibility claim or package component absent from the listing remains unconfirmed until the current instructions or manufacturer record supplies it.
Where should the purchase decision be finalized?
Use the live product page linked below for the current option, price and availability.
Bottom line: PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 mm is a specific model train track, not a stand-in for the whole category. Match PCOSL-84, review the images, resolve unconfirmed fit or compatibility points, and retain the product record after purchase.
Review the live PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 mm listing
Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.
Verification worksheet for this listing
Use PCOSL-84 as the checkpoint for PECO SL-84 OO/HO Code 100 Right-Hand Catch Turnout — 98 mm. Confirm the vendor name Peco, the product type Model Train Track, the selected variant and the photographed item before checkout. If a required size, scale, material, interface or included component is absent from the live record, write it down as unresolved and obtain the answer from the current instructions or manufacturer source.
After delivery, add a dated photograph and a brief result note. A builder can record fit, materials and finishing choices; a collector can record package and item condition; a user can record compatibility and care. Those details make the record genuinely product-specific while preventing a later observation from being confused with a factory specification.
