Using this HO scale brass diner is easy. Just place it on your model train track and it's ready to go. It's compatible with different Zephyr trains and Amtrak in your model railway setup. When handling the diner, be gentle as it's a delicate brass model. Keep it away from sharp objects to avoid scratches on the plating. For storage, put it back in the original box and foam to protect it. If you want to add some personal touch, you can use the included decals. But make sure to apply them carefully. Clean the diner with a soft, dry cloth every now and then to keep it looking great. If you have any issues, don't hesitate to contact us for help.