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Comparison of OO Class 92 models
Manufacturer | Lima | Hornby | Hornby | Accurascale |
Year model introduced | 1994 | 1995 | 2011 | 2022 |
DCC Capability | DCC compatible but no socket. Pancake motor | Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket | DCC Ready. 21-pin socket |
Detailing | ||||
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||||
Company branding | No | No | No |
Yes |
Door handles | No | No | No |
Yes |
Handrails | No | No | No |
Yes |
Horn(s) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Lamp irons | No | No | No |
Yes |
Nameplates - etched - require fitting | No | No | No |
Yes |
Pantograph - Brecknell Willis high-speed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Roof grilles (etched) | No | No | No |
Yes |
Roof-mounted electrical components |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Side grilles (etched) | No | No | No |
Yes |
Chassis/underframe detail | ||||
3rd rail pick-up shoe | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Electrical equipment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Footsteps |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Pipework | No | No | No |
Yes |
Sand boxes | No | No | No |
Yes |
Sanding gear |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Cab, footplate & interior detail | ||||
Detailed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Detailed & painted | No | No | No |
Yes |
Glazing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Seating | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Window wipers |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Wheel "aesthetics" | ||||
Chemically-blackened |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Metal-pin point bearings | No | No | No |
Yes |
Traction tyres | No | No |
Yes |
No |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | ||||
Cosmetic coupling - hook only | No | No | No |
Yes |
Front valance | No | No | No |
Yes |
Multiple working sockets/ pipes | No | No | No |
Yes |
Pipework - pre-fitted to front | No | No | No |
Yes |
Pipework - pre-fitted to rear | No | No | No |
Yes |
Sprung buffers | No | No | No |
Yes |
Mechanical | ||||
Body Construction |
Plastic |
Plastic |
Plastic |
Plastic with metal parts |
Working cosmetic features | ||||
Pantograph (servo-powered motor to raise or lower) | No | No | No |
Yes |
Pantograph (Unpowered but poseable) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Chassis construction |
Lightweight |
Lightweight |
Lightweight |
Heavy diecast |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
4 wheels |
4 wheels |
4 wheels |
12 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Coupling socket/mounting | ||||
Fixed |
Yes |
Yes |
No | No |
NEM pockets | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) | ||||
Within chassis |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Electrical | ||||
Motor type |
Pancake |
Ringfield |
5-pole (standard) |
5-pole with two flywheels |
Motor location |
1 bogie mounted |
1 bogie mounted |
1 bogie mounted |
Centre of chassis |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
Working lights | ||||
Cab light | No | No | No |
Yes |
Directional headlights (no tail lights) | No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Directional headlights & tail lights | No | No | No |
Yes |
Instrument panel lighting | No | No | No |
Yes |
Pickups |
Power bogie only |
Power bogie only |
Power bogie only |
All wheels |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
No provision for speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Pre-fitted with dual speakers |
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