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Comparison of OO 4-6-0 Class B12 GER/LNER models
Manufacturer | Tri-ang | Tri-ang | Hornby |
Year model introduced | 1963 | 1999 | 2016 |
DCC Capability | DCC compatible but no socket | DCC compatible but no socket | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
Detailing | |||
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | |||
Brake pump | No | No |
Yes |
Chimney | No | No |
Yes |
Coal load(s) | No | No |
Yes |
Dome | No | No |
Yes |
Handbrake wheel/ lever | No | No |
Yes |
Handrails | No | No |
Yes |
Injector pipework | No | No |
Yes |
Lamp irons | No | No |
Yes |
Pipe work | No | No |
Yes |
Reverser | No | No |
Yes |
Safety valve | No | No |
Yes |
Safety valves - turned brass |
Yes |
No | No |
Smokebox door dart | No | No |
Yes |
Whistle | No | No |
Yes |
Chassis/underframe detail | |||
Footsteps | No | No |
Yes |
Inside valve gear (cosmetic) | No | No |
Yes |
Running boards | No | No |
Yes |
Sand boxes | No | No |
Yes |
Sprung front bogie | No | No |
Yes |
Cab, footplate & interior detail | |||
Detailed & painted | No | No |
Yes |
Fallplate | No | No |
Yes |
Tender | |||
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco |
Yes |
No | No |
Has enclosure for speaker | No | No |
Yes |
Houses digital decoder | No | No |
Yes |
Houses PCB | No | No |
Yes |
Permanently coupled to locomotive | No | No |
Yes |
Wheel "aesthetics" | |||
Chemically-blackened |
Yes |
No | No |
Finescale | No | No |
Yes |
Metal-pin point bearings | No | No |
Yes |
Painted | No | No |
Yes |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | |||
Cosmetic coupling - hook only | No | No |
Yes |
Sprung buffers | No | No |
Yes |
Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) | |||
Pipework (for front) | No | No |
Yes |
Pipework (for rear) | No | No |
Yes |
Detail pack also contains... | |||
Crew |
Yes |
No | No |
Mechanical | |||
Body Construction |
Plastic |
No |
Plastic with metal parts |
Working cosmetic features | |||
Roof vent | No | No |
Yes |
Chassis construction |
Lightweight |
Lightweight |
Diecast |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
6 wheels |
6 wheels |
6 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Coupling socket/mounting | |||
Fixed |
Yes |
No | No |
NEM pockets | No | No |
Yes |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) | |||
Within boiler | No | No |
Yes |
Within chassis | No | No |
Yes |
Within tender | No | No |
Yes |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Body clips off from chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Electrical | |||
Motor type |
X04 |
Type 7 |
5-pole (standard) |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Locomotive |
Locomotive |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
Pickups |
2 out of 3 axles |
Driving wheels only |
All wheels |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Provision for 28mm round speaker |
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