Mainline OO 4-6-0 Class 78xx Manor GWR (1980)
Model overview
7827 'Lydham Manor' at Didcot Railway Centre in May 2010. ©Tony Hisgett
4-6-0 Class 78xx Manor GWR
4-6-0 Class 78xx Manor GWR
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Mainline - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1980
DCC Capability: DCC incompatible. Split Chassis
Manufacturer: Mainline - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1980
DCC Capability: DCC incompatible. Split Chassis
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Handrails Lamp irons Nameplates - plastic - pre-fitted Reverser Smokebox door dart Water scoop Whistle Whistle guard |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Fallplate Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Footsteps Sanding gear |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Painted |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Split-chassis |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within boiler Within tender |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC incompatible. Split Chassis |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
3-pole with flywheel |
Pickups |
Driving wheels only |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |