Description: BRAND NEW NATHAN AIRCHIME K5LA LOCOMOTIVE HORN/TRAIN HORN Rail Executive's Personal Collection Part of Rail Office Display Memorabilia REALRailroad Power & Performance in Custom Red, White, & Blue Colors Brand New, Unused, Pristine, Museum-Quality Condition KEY FEATURES TheNathan AirChime K5LA locomotive air hornis renowned for its powerful, authentic sound, delivering the rich harmonic tone iconic to North American locomotives and now customized inRed, White, & Blue colorsto stand out with style and performance: Made in the USA:Crafted with precision and pride in the USA, this horn boasts superior quality and durability, designed for large railroad locomotives but also suitable for collectors or specialty applications in vehicles, marine vessels, or stationary setups. Authenticity Guaranteed: ThisAUTHENTIC Nathan AirChime K5LA locomotive air hornis from actual locomotive inventory, originally to be installed on running US locomotives used daily in railroad operations. Most recently, it served as a unique and distinguished centerpiece in arail executive's officefrom his personal collection, outfitted in a custom Red, White, & Blue design. High-Value Collectible:Authentic Nathan AirChime K5LA horns are highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts. These exceptional pieces often serve as unique centerpieces in offices or collections, highlighting their historical significance and remarkable craftsmanship. Its custom finish brings a new level of style to the legendary five-chime design, making it perfect for patriots and rail enthusiasts alike. Unmatched Power:Produces an astonishing sound output of approximately150 dB, making it audible for miles. Five-Tone Harmony:Features five individual trumpets of different lengths. Each is meticulously tuned to create the true-to-life, iconic train tone that resonates for miles. Flexible Configuration:Equipped with a low-mount30115L manifoldthat allows for any combination of forward or rear-facing trumpets. This built-in versatility and flexibility enables customization of the horn's configuration for different mounting and sound projection requirements. Durable Construction:The horns manifold and five separate trumpets are constructed of die-castpremium solid aluminumwith stainless steel diaphragms, ensuring long-lasting strength, durability, and performance in any application whether on the rails or off. Custom Finish:The horn is painted with high-quality enamel and clear coated for the finest appearance and years of durability, no matter the application. Color Scheme:Finished in the recognizableRed, White, & Blue(trumpet exteriors) with contrastingGloss White(trumpet interiors) and Red (manifold). Its custom finish brings a new level of style to the legendary five-chime design, making it perfect for patriots and rail enthusiasts alike. APPLICATIONS The Nathan AirChime K5LA locomotive air horn in Red, White, & Blue colors offers both functionality and striking aesthetics: Locomotive Use:This horn can be used as Intended with seamless installation on railroad locomotives. Custom Applications:TheNathan AirChime K5LA locomotive air hornis also ideal for custom truck, tractor, boat, RV, automotive, or stationary applications where a deep resonant tone that commands attention and ensures maximum audibility is desired. This horn is absolutely guaranteed to turn heads and demand attention.* Enthusiasts:This horn's authentic rail pedigree makes it the perfect gift for any railfan and is a must-have for patriotic memorabilia collectors and transportation, railroad, train, or locomotive enthusiasts. Collector's Item:This collectible item is also well-suited to serve as the centerpiece in any office or gathering space. It makes a great conversation piece and is sure to impress by offering a touch of nostalgia and authenticity. SPECIFICATIONS Type:Authentic 5 Chime Locomotive Air Horn Manufacturer:Nathan Model:AirChime K5LA Condition:Brand new, unused, flawless, museum-quality condition History: From rail executive's personal collection Material:High-quality die-cast aluminum trumpets and manifold with stainless steel diaphragms Color:Trumpet Exteriors: Gloss Red (x1) - Gloss White (x2) - Gloss Navy Blue (x2), Trumpet Interiors: Gloss White (x5), Manifold: Gloss Red Part Number:AH-K5 Manifold:Low-mount 30115L Port Size:Multiple air inlet ports:Bottom: -inch NPT, Front and Back: -inch NPT (normally plugged) Length: 19 inches (482.6 mm) Width: 29.75 inches (755.65 mm) Height: 9.25 inches (234.95 mm) Weight: 37 pounds (16.78 kg) Sound Quality:Distinctive, loud, and powerful multi-tone chime Sound Level:Approximately 150dB Tuning:B major 6th chord (D, F, G, B, D) Sound Demonstration:For a YouTube video demonstration of the K5LA's range and sound (stock audio), visit:https://youtu.be/a5_7Kun6-3g SUMMARY TheNathan AirChime K5LA Locomotive Air Hornsets the standard for railroad-grade sound and performance. With its authentic five-chime design, robust build, and unmistakable tone, this horn is perfect for enthusiasts, collectors, and custom applications. Whether installed on a locomotive, a vehicle, or displayed as a collector's item, it delivers an unparalleled experience of power, nostalgia, and craftsmanship. Itis not only a functional piece of railroad equipment but also a significant artifact of North American railroading history, valued by both operators and collectors alike. *WARNING This horn produces a decibel level of approximately150dBand can be heard from 1-2 miles away, depending on conditions. Never operate this horn in enclosed environments or within 100 feet of others. Use ear protection when necessary. Check local regulations for transportation use outside of railroad applications. Always use responsibly to avoid startling others or creating unsafe situations. Seller assumes no liability for the use or misuse of this product. *NOTE Requires an appropriately sized air compressor or compressed air tank for operation (not included)
Price: 2590 USD
Location: Nacogdoches, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-11T00:48:54.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States