HO Scale 55 Gallon Oil Drums on Pallets – 3D Printed
Oil drums are a staple of rail-served industry, found anywhere fuel, lubricants, or chemicals are handled. This HO scale 55-gallon oil drum on pallet set brings that everyday industrial detail to your layout, helping scenes feel busy, functional, and believable.
Features:
- HO scale 55 gallon oil drums mounted on pallets
- Includes 5 palletized oil drum loads
- High-quality resin 3D prints with crisp industrial detail
- Supplied unpainted, ready for customization
- Ideal for yards, warehouses, stations, and industrial scenes
- Compact loads perfect for freight cars, docks, and ground storage
- Designed for HO scale layouts (1:87)
What’s Included
Each palletized load is 3D printed with fine surface detail, capturing the proportions and look of real 55-gallon drums prepared for storage or transport. Mounted on pallets, these loads are perfect for representing material handling at warehouses, stations, loading docks, and industrial yards.
You receive five unpainted palletized oil drum loads, giving you plenty of flexibility across multiple scenes. Group them together to suggest bulk storage, scatter them around a freight yard, or place them on or near rolling stock to imply active loading and unloading operations.
Supplied unpainted and paint-ready, these resin prints accept acrylic paints, airbrushing, washes, and weathering powders with ease. Finish them as clean, freshly delivered drums or apply rust, grime, and spills for a well-used industrial look.
This detailing set is part of the wider ScaleRail3D HO scale range, which includes flat car loads, industrial details, and structures designed to work together visually and operationally. Explore the full collection on our HO Scale hub page to find compatible loads and scenery for your railroad.
Scale & Dimensions
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Designed for realistic placement across HO layouts
Assembly & Customization
- Supplied as fully formed palletized loads
- No assembly required
- Glue optional depending on placement preference
Painting & Weathering
- Resin 3D prints arrive paint-ready
- Suitable for acrylics and airbrush finishes
- Ideal for rust, oil stains, grime, and chipped paint effects
Ideal Uses on Your Layout
- Freight yards and industrial sidings
- Warehouses and loading docks
- Stations and service areas
- Flat car and ground cargo scenes
- Dioramas and scenic fillers
Why Choose This Detail
These palletized oil drums add instant industrial realism with minimal effort. Affordable, versatile, and easy to customize, they’re a must-have detail for modelers who want their scenes to feel active and authentic.
- Available in popular scales to suit your needs.
- Delivered unpainted in grey ready for you to customize them with acrylic paints or an airbrush to match your scenes.
- 3D-printed with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and fine detailing.
