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Comparison of OO 2-6-0 Class 2 Ivatt LMS models
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| Manufacturer | Hornby | Bachmann Branchline |
| Year model introduced | 1975 | 2007 |
| DCC Capability | DCC compatible but no socket. Complete rewire required - OO | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
| Detailing | ||
| Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||
| Handrails | No |
Yes |
| Pipe work | No |
Yes |
| Safety valves - turned brass |
Yes |
Yes |
| Smokebox door dart | No |
Yes |
| Tender ladder | No |
Yes |
| Water scoop | No |
Yes |
| Whistle |
Yes |
No |
| Whistle - turned brass | No |
Yes |
| Chassis/underframe detail | ||
| Brake rigging chassis | No |
Yes |
| Correct-thickness "stamped" rods | No |
Yes |
| Pipework | No |
Yes |
| Cab, footplate & interior detail | ||
| Detailed & painted | No |
Yes |
| Glazing |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tender | ||
| Has easy-to-use coupling to loco |
Yes |
No |
| Houses digital decoder | No |
Yes |
| Houses PCB | No |
Yes |
| Permanently coupled to locomotive | No |
Yes |
| Wheel "aesthetics" | ||
| Chemically-blackened | No |
Yes |
| Nickel-plated |
Yes |
No |
| Painted |
Yes |
No |
| Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | ||
| Cosmetic coupling - hook only | No |
Yes |
| Sprung buffers | No |
Yes |
| Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) | ||
| Pipework (for front) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Pipework (for rear) |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mechanical | ||
| Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Plastic & metal |
| Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
2 wheels |
| Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
| Coupling socket/mounting | ||
| Fixed |
Yes |
No |
| NEM pockets | No |
Yes |
| Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
| Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
No |
| Electrical | ||
| Motor type |
3-pole |
3-pole |
| Motor location |
Locomotive |
Locomotive |
| Power collection |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
| Pickups |
Locomotive only |
Driving wheels only |
| DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
No provision for speaker |
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