Hornby OO 76 ton Cowans and Sheldon rail crane (1971)
Model overview
Cowans & Sheldon crane on the Great Central Railway in March 2009. © Phil sangwell
76 ton Cowans and Sheldon rail crane
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1971
DCC Capability: Unpowered
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1971
DCC Capability: Unpowered
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Chains Chimney Crane hook Jib supports Winch |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis Footsteps Framework Handbrake wheel/ lever |
Detail pack also contains... |
Stabilising legs |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened External brake discs Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic with metal parts |
Chassis construction |
Plastic & metal |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Working cosmetic features |
Poseable crane base & boom Working winch mechanism |
