Dapol N Class 156 'Super Sprinter' (2009)
 
                    
                
                
            
        Dave Martin
    
    Model overview
 156412 at Newport in July 2001. ©Steve Jones
                          156412 at Newport in July 2001. ©Steve Jones
                        Class 156 'Super Sprinter'
 
                    
                    Scale: N Gauge
Manufacturer: Dapol - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2009
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 6-pin socket
            Manufacturer: Dapol - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2009
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 6-pin socket
            
                
                    
                    Detailing
                
            
        
        | Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | Exhausts Handrails NRN (National Radio Network) Pod Vestibules | 
| Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) | Pipework (for front) Pipework (for rear) Snow plough | 
| Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | Cosmetic BSI coupling Snowplough | 
| Cab, footplate & interior detail | Detailed & painted Glazing Seating Tables Window wipers | 
| Chassis/underframe detail | Air tank Battery box Compressor Engine pipework Exhaust silencer Fuel tank Speedometer cable Underframe mounted horns | 
| Detail pack also contains... | Longer gangway connections | 
| Wheel "aesthetics" | Chemically-blackened Metal-pin point bearings | 
            
                
                    
                    Mechanical
                
            
        
        | Body Construction | Plastic with metal parts | 
| Chassis construction | Plastic & metal | 
| Coupling socket/mounting | NEM pockets | 
| Coupling type | N-gauge Tomix style (NEM) | 
| Loco-driven wheels (number of) | 8 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 Ready. 6-pin socket | 
| DCC speaker | No provision for speaker | 
| Motor location | Centre of chassis | 
| Motor type | 5-pole supercreep with 2 flywheels | 
| Pickups | All wheels | 
| Power collection | 2 rail DC | 
| Working lights | Directional headlights & tail lights Lightbar-ready | 
Other versions of this tool
Products awaiting categorisation
| Scale | Brand | Image | Construction Type | DCC Capability | Product Code | Product Title | Livery | 
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| N Gauge | Dapol |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | DCC Ready 18-pin. 2 decoders required | CM004 View | Class 156 2 car DMU 156508 in Abelio ScotRail livery - C&M Models Exclusive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
                            