Hornby OO 4-6-2 Class 8P Princess Coronation streamlined LMS (1970)
Dave Martin
Model overview
6229 Duchess of Hamilton at the National Railway Museum, York in September 2010. ©Hugh Llewelyn
4-6-2 Class 8P Princess Coronation streamlined LMS
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1970
DCC Capability: DCC compatible but no socket. Complete rewire required - OO
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1970
DCC Capability: DCC compatible but no socket. Complete rewire required - OO
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Handrails Safety valves - turned brass |
Detail pack also contains... |
Crew |
Tender |
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
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 |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC compatible but no socket. Complete rewire required - OO |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
3-pole |
Pickups |
2 out of 3 axles |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Other versions of this tool
Other OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) 4-6-2 Class 8P Princess Coronation streamlined LMS 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 | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
R2270Hornby View |
Streamlined Coronation class 4-6-2 6241 "City Of Edinburgh" in LMS black | Awaiting Categorisation |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
R3092-6220 View |
Class 8P Streamlined Coronation 4-6-2 6220 'Coronation' in LMS Coronation Blue - Split from pack | Awaiting Categorisation |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered |
R3639-body View |
Class 8P 'Streamlined Coronation' 4-6-2 6244 "King George VI" in LMS crimson lake - Body only | Awaiting Categorisation |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |
|
RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | DCC compatible but no socket |
R836-6220 View |
Streamlined Princess Coronation class 8P 4-6-2 6220 "Coronation" in LMS Coronation Scot blue - Split from set | Awaiting Categorisation |