Bachmann Branchline OO Class 101 'Met-Cam' (2014)
 
                    
                
                
            
        Dave Martin
    
    Model overview
 101683 at Blaenau Ffestiniog in August 1996. ©Henry Law
                          101683 at Blaenau Ffestiniog in August 1996. ©Henry Law
                        Class 101 'Met-Cam'
 
                    
                    Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Bachmann Branchline - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2014
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
            Manufacturer: Bachmann Branchline - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2014
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
            
                
                    
                    Bodyshell
                
            
        
        | Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes) | DMU - cab front headcode box DMU - roof mounted destination box DMU - roof mounted headcode box | 
            
                
                    
                    Detailing
                
            
        
        | Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | Coach-end railings Door handles Exhausts Handrails Lamp irons Vestibules | 
| Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) | Cosmetic Screwlink couplings Pipework (for front) Pipework (for rear) | 
| Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | Sprung buffers Underframe-mounted horns | 
| Cab, footplate & interior detail | Detailed & painted Glazing Seating Window wipers | 
| Chassis/underframe detail | Air tank Battery box Driveshafts (cosmetic) Engine Engine pipework Footsteps Fuel tank Speedometer cable | 
| Wheel "aesthetics" | Chemically-blackened | 
            
                
                    
                    Mechanical
                
            
        
        | Chassis construction | Lightweight | 
| Coupling socket/mounting | Drawbar coupling NEM pockets | 
| Coupling type | Tension lock | 
| Loco-driven wheels (number of) | 4 wheels | 
| Minimum radius | Radius 2 | 
| Separating the body from the chassis | Secured with one or more screws | 
| Weighting (to assist adhesion) | Within chassis | 
            
                
                    
                    Electrical
                
            
        
        | DCC Capability: | DCC Ready. 21-pin socket | 
| DCC speaker | Provision for 20x40mm rectangular speaker | 
| Motor location | 1 bogie mounted | 
| Motor type | 3-pole with flywheel | 
| Pickups | All wheels | 
| Power collection | 2 rail DC | 
| Working lights | Directional headlights & tail lights Illuminated headcodes Interior lighting | 
 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
                             
                         
                             
                        