35-335 - Class 37/4 Refurbished 37430 'Cwmbran' BR Blue (Large Logo)

• BACHMANN BRANCHLINE – ALL-NEW OO SCALE CLASS 37 SPECIFICATION

The all-new Bachmann Branchline OO Scale Class 37 Diesel Locomotive features an unprecedented level of detail and technical features, details of which are as follows:

Mechanism:

• -  Five pole, twin shaft motor with two flywheels providing drive to both bogies

• -  All axle drive

• -  Electrical pickup from all wheels

• -  Separate metal bearings fitted to each axle

• -  Diecast metal chassis block and bogie towers

• -  Diecast metal gearboxes, with gearing arranged for prototypical running speeds and haulage capabilities

• -  16.5mm (OO gauge) wheels to NEM310 & NEM311 standards with authentic profile and detailing

• -  Detachable coupling pockets to NEM362 standards fitted to each bogie

• -  Designed to operate on curves of second radius (438mm) or greater

• Detailing:

• -  Bogies constructed from multiple components featuring full relief detail

• -  Rotating radiator fan, driven by an independent motor and gearbox, operated as part of the sound project on DCC and Analogue control (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)

• -  Tinted windscreen glazing (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)

• -  Separately applied metal detail parts, including grab handles, windscreen wipers and etched fan grilles

• -  Sprung metal buffers

• -  Each model supplied with a full set of decorated, model-specific buffer beam pipework and accessory parts

  Lighting:

• -  Directional lighting, including headlights and high intensity headlights where applicable, switchable on/off at either end on DCC or Analogue control

• -  Cab lighting*, assigned to two DCC functions for separate switching of each

• -  Separately switched Engine Room lighting*

• -  ‘Yard Light’ mode*, red tail lights and/or marker lights displayed at both ends (*when used on DCC)

• -  Authentic light colours and temperatures selected for each model based on era and application

  DCC:

• -  Plux22 DCC decoder interface

  Sound:

• -  Two quality speakers employed for optimum sound reproduction, fitted to every model as standard

• -  Zimo MS450P22 DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE versions

• -  Four sound projects to accurately capture the sounds of Class 37/0s as originally built, those with

  thermostatically controlled fans, Class 37/4s and DRS-modified locos.

• -  Sound files for each project produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 37 using recordings

  from real locomotives

• -  SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE models operate on DCC and Analogue control as

  supplied. On Analogue, an authentic engine start up sequence and running sounds are produced when power is applied

  Livery Application:

• -  Authentic liveries applied to all models

• -  Multiple paint applications employed on each model using BR and corporate specification colours

• -  Logos, numerals and text added as appropriate using multi-stage tampo printing using authentic

  typefaces, logos and colours

• -  In addition, where applicable Etched Nameplates and Plaques are also provided