Hornby OO 4-6-2 Class A3 LNER (2023)
Dave Martin
Model overview
4472 “Flying Scotsman” at Leamington Spa in October 2005. ©Michael J. Irlam
4-6-2 Class A3 LNER
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Boiler supports Chimney Coal load(s) Dome Drain cocks Gangway corridor connectors Handrails Lamp irons Lubricator mechanism Nameplates - etched - pre-fitted Oil lubricators Regulator linkage Release valve Reverser Roof hatch Safety valve Smoke deflectors Smokebox door dart Smokebox door numberplate Water tank caps Whistle |
Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) |
Cosmetic coupling NEM Couplings |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Lifeguard Pipework - pre-fitted to front Pipework - pre-fitted to rear Sprung buffers |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Crew communication doors Detailed & painted Fallplate Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Fluted connecting rods with oily finish Footsteps Inside valve gear Lubricator mechanism Sanding gear Sprung front & rear pony trucks |
Detail pack also contains... |
Brake rigging Crew Locomotive plaque |
Tender |
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco Has enclosure for speaker Houses digital decoder Houses PCB |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened External brake discs Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Diecast |
Chassis construction |
Heavy diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
NEM pockets |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
6 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within body Within boiler Within chassis Within tender |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for a speaker (dimensions unknown) |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
5-pole with flywheel |
Pickups |
Driving wheels and tender wheels |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Other versions of this tool
Other OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) 4-6-2 Class A3 LNER models
Products awaiting categorisation
| Scale | Brand | Image | Construction Type | DCC Capability | Product Code | Product Title | Livery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered |
R1039-tender View |
Tender only from - Class A3 4-6-2 Flying Scotsman 4472 in LNER Green | Awaiting Categorisation |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered |
R1082-Loco View |
Class A3 4-6-2 60103 "Flying Scotsman" in BR Express Passenger blue | Awaiting Categorisation |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
R30206A View |
Class A1 4-6-2 1472 in LNER lined apple green (1923 condition) - Gold Plated Dublo Diecast Limited Edition of 100 - includes presentation box, medallion & crew figures | LNER green |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
TMC59 View |
Class A3 4-6-2 60065 'Knight Of Thistle' in BR Green with Early Crest - TMC Special Edition | Awaiting Categorisation |