Dapol OO 2-8-0 Class 28xx/2884 GWR (2024)
Model overview
2807 at Winchcombe Yard in May 2015. ©Gwsralex
2-8-0 Class 28xx/2884 GWR
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Dapol - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2024
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 18-pin socket
Manufacturer: Dapol - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2024
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 18-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Chimney Coal load(s) Handrails Lamp irons Numbers - etched - require fitting Pipe work Regulator linkage Release valve Reverser Safety valve Smokebox door (removable - slide-out) Smokebox door dart Smokebox door numberplate Whistle |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic screw link coupling Pipework - pre-fitted to front Pipework - pre-fitted to rear Sprung buffers |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
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 Pipework Sanding gear |
Tender |
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco Has enclosure for speaker |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened Compensated axles Metal-pin point bearings Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic with metal parts |
Chassis construction |
Heavy diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
NEM pockets |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
8 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis Within tender |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 18-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for dual large speakers |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
5-pole supercreep with 2 flywheels |
Pickups |
Driving wheels and tender wheels |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Working lights |
Firebox flicker |
