BACHMANN 32-489 Class 40 Disc Headcode 40097 BR Blue LOCO
BACHMANN 32-489 Class 40 Disc Headcode 40097 BR Blue LOCO
- Bachmann Branchline OO Scale
- Era 7
- Pristine BR Blue livery
- Running No. 40097
- Equipped with a Plux22 DCC Decoder Socket – recommended Decoder item No. 36-570A
- Length 285mm
DETAIL VARIATIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS MODEL
- Disc Headcodes (Discs supplied in the Accessory Pack)
- Nose-Top Handrails
- Nose-Corner Handrails
- Clayton Boiler Port on Roof (with optional blank supplied in the Accessory Pack)
- Cantrail Grilles Arranged as appropriate to a locomotive with a Clayton Boiler
- Square Boiler Access Panel
- Fitted with Multiple Working Equipment
- Fitted with Dual Brakes (Air Pipes fitted)
- Etched Frost Grilles (optional part supplied in the Accessory Pack)
BACHMANN BRANCHLINE CLASS 40 SPECIFICATION
MECHANISM:
- Five pole, twin shaft motor with two flywheels providing drive to both bogies
- Authentic 1Co-Co1 drive arrangement with six axle drive
- Electrical pickup from all twelve driving wheels
- Separate metal bearings fitted to each driven axle
- Gearing arranged for prototypical running speeds and haulage capabilities
- 16.5mm (OO gauge) wheels to NEM310 & NEM311 standards with authentic profile and detailing
- NEM coupling pockets to NEM362 standards integrated into each bogie
- Designed to operate on curves of second radius (438mm) or greater
DETAILING:
- Bogies fitted with separate steps and sandboxes
- Rotating radiator fan (un-motorised)
- Separately applied metal detail parts, including grab handles, sand pipes and etched fan grilles
- Sprung buffers
- Pre-fitted driver in one cab
- Each model is pre-fitted with a full set of decorated, model-specific buffer beam pipework and accessory parts
LIGHTING:
- Directional lighting, including headlights and high intensity headlights where applicable, switchable on/off at either end on DCC or Analogue control
- Cab lighting*, assigned to two DCC functions for separate switching of each
- Authentic light colours and temperatures selected for each model based on era and application
DCC:
- Plux22 DCC decoder interface
SOUND:
- Two quality speakers employed for optimum sound reproduction, fitted to every model as standard
- ESU Loksound V5DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED versions
- Sound files produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 40 using recordings from real locomotives
- SOUND FITTED models operate on DCC and Analogue control as supplied. On Analogue, an authentic engine start up sequence and running sounds are produced when power is applied
LIVERY APPLICATION:
- Authentic liveries applied to all models
- Multiple paint applications employed on each model using BR and corporate specification colours
- Logos, numerals and text added as appropriate using multi-stage tampo printing using authentic typefaces, logos and colours
- In addition, where applicable Etched Nameplates and Plaques are also provided
