Comparison of N 7 plank open models

Peco Products N 7 plank open Lima N 7 plank open Dapol N 7 plank open Graham Farish N 7 plank open Mathieson N 7 plank open Peco Products N 7 plank open
Manufacturer Peco Products Lima Dapol Graham Farish Mathieson Peco Products
Year model introduced 1971 1974 2005 2005 2010 2022
DCC Capability Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered
Detailing
Chassis/underframe detail
Brake rigging chassis Yes
No No No No No
Handbrake wheel/ lever No No No No No Yes
Wheel "aesthetics"
Coloured-plastic No No No No No Yes
Painted Yes
No No No No No
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Cosmetic coupling - hook only No No No No No Yes
Mechanical
Body Construction No No No No No Plastic
Chassis construction Lightweight
No No No No Plastic & metal
Minimum radius Radius 1
No No No No Radius 1
Coupling socket/mounting
NEM pockets No No No No No Yes
Non-NEM socket Yes
No No No No No
Coupling type N-gauge standard Arnold-Rapido
No No No No N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
Weighting (to assist adhesion)
Within chassis Yes
No No No No Yes
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