Lima OO Class 55 'Deltic' (1977)
Dave Martin
Model overview
55012 "Crepello" near Kings Cross Station. ©Barry Lewis
Class 55 'Deltic'
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Lima - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1977
DCC Capability: DCC compatible but no socket. Pancake motor
Manufacturer: Lima - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1977
DCC Capability: DCC compatible but no socket. Pancake motor
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Handrails |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Battery box Fuel tank |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened Traction tyres |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic |
Chassis construction |
Lightweight |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
6 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC compatible but no socket. Pancake motor |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
1 bogie mounted |
Motor type |
Pancake |
Pickups |
Power bogie only |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Other versions of this tool
Other OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) Class 55 'Deltic' models
Products awaiting categorisation
| Scale | Brand | Image | Construction Type | DCC Capability | Product Code | Product Title | Livery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Lima |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set |
L109707 View |
Golden Series Train Pack with Class 55 9006 and Three Coaches in BR Blue & Grey | BR blue and grey |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Lima |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | DCC compatible but no socket |
L204656-L204657 View |
Class 55 Deltic D9009 'Alycidon' and D9015 'Tulyar' twin set - Limited Edition of 55 for the Deltic Preservation Society | Awaiting Categorisation |