Airfix GMR (Great Model Railways) OO 4-6-0 Class 4073 Castle GWR (2005)
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: Airfix GMR (Great Model Railways) - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2005
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Manufacturer: Airfix GMR (Great Model Railways) - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2005
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Chimney Handrails Reverser Safety valve Tender handbrakes Whistle |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Pipework - pre-fitted to front Pipework - pre-fitted to rear |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis |
Tender |
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Coloured-plastic Nickel-plated |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Non-NEM socket |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within tender |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
Ringfield |
Pickups |
Locomotive only |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Other versions of this tool
Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor
