Tri-ang OO Class 81 (1966)
Model overview
81008 at Stafford in April 1987. ©Steve Jones
Class 81
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Tri-ang - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1966
DCC Capability: DCC incompatible
Manufacturer: Tri-ang - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1966
DCC Capability: DCC incompatible
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Pantograph - Stone Faiveley AMBR |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Battery box |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Working cosmetic features |
Pantograph (collects DC current from catenary) |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC incompatible |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
1 bogie mounted |
Motor type |
3-pole |
Pickups |
Power bogie only |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
