Using this model train refrigerator car is easy. Just place it on your model train track and let it add charm to your train layout. When handling it, be gentle as it's a fragile item, especially since it's made of brass. To maintain it, keep it in a dry and dust - free place. You can use a soft, dry cloth to clean it occasionally. If you notice any tarnish, a gentle brass cleaner can be used following the cleaner's instructions. When shipping, make sure to use proper packing materials to avoid damage. Enjoy your model train experience with this great addition!