Bachmann 35-338SFX Class 37/4 37414 ‘Cathays C&W Works 1846-1993’ BR Regional Railways DCC Sound Fitted Working Fans
£339.99
Bachmann 35-338SFX Class 37/4 37414 ‘Cathays C&W Works 1846-1993’ BR Regional Railways DCC Sound Fitted Working Fans
This all-new OO scale Class 37 has been designed from the rails up to ensure this classic locomotive is modelled more accurately than ever before, the technical specification is impressive and incorporates the same great features as the Class 47. With high fidelity mouldings, numerous separately fitted parts and countless tooling variations to capture the minutiae of the real locomotives throughout their lives, the new 37 is brought to life with an exquisite livery application using true-to-prototype colours, fonts and logos.
MECHANISM:
- Five pole, twin shaft motor with two flywheels providing drive to both bogies
- All axle drive
- Electrical pickup from all wheels
- Separate metal bearings fitted to each axle
- Diecast metal chassis block and bogie towers
- Diecast metal gearboxes, with gearing arranged for prototypical running speeds and haulage capabilities
- 5mm (OO gauge) wheels to NEM310 & NEM311 standards with authentic profile and detailing
- Detachable coupling pockets to NEM362 standards fitted to each bogie
- Designed to operate on curves of second radius (438mm) or greater
DETAILING:
- Bogies constructed from multiple components featuring full relief detail
- Rotating radiator fan, driven by an independent motor and gearbox, operated as part of the sound project on DCC and Analogue control (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)
- Tinted windscreen glazing (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)
- Separately applied metal detail parts, including grab handles, windscreen wipers and etched fan grilles
- Sprung metal buffers
- Each model supplied with a full set of decorated, model-specific bufferbeam 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
- Separately switched Engine Room lighting*
- ‘Yard Light’ mode*, red tail lights and/or marker lights displayed at both ends (*when used on DCC)
- 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
- Zimo MS450P22 DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE versions
- Four sound projects to accurately capture the sounds of Class 37/0s as originally built, those with thermostatically controlled fans, Class 37/4s and DRS-modified locos.
- Sound files for each project produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 37 using recordings from real locomotives
- SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE 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.
DETAIL VARIATIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS MODEL
- Central Headcode Panels – Plated and fitted with Sealed Beam Marker Lights
- NRN Aerial
- Nose-Mounted ETH
- High Intensity Headlight
- Bufferbeam Valance Removed
- Coupling Bash Plate
- Oval Buffers
- Original Windscreen
- English Electric Cantrail Grilles
- Welded Boiler Roof
- Plated Boiler Port and Safety Valves
- Sealed Water Filler Door and Plated Access Steps
- Cast Bogies
- Original Speedo Drive
- Slow Speed Control
- Twin Fuel Tanks with one Gauge per Tank (left hand tank each side)
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Additional information
Brand | Gauge | ||
---|---|---|---|
Loco Class | Entered Service | 1960 |
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Number Built | 309 |
Purpose | |
Livery | Detail | Cab, Exterior, Lights |
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DCC Ready | Era |
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