Hornby Dublo OO 4-6-0 Class 4073 Castle GWR (1957)
Model overview
5029 'Nunney Castle' at Bristol Temple Meads in November 2008. ©Hugh Llewelyn
4-6-0 Class 4073 Castle GWR
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Hornby Dublo - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1957
DCC Capability: DCC incompatible
Manufacturer: Hornby Dublo - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1957
DCC Capability: DCC incompatible
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Handrails Reverser Safety valve Whistle - turned brass |
Tender |
Permanently coupled to locomotive |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Painted |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Peco style |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 1 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC incompatible |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
3-pole |
Pickups |
Driving and trailing wheels only |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Other OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) 4-6-0 Class 4073 Castle GWR models
Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor
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