35-418 Class 47/0 47004 BR Railfreight Construction Sector

35-418 Class 47/0 47004 BR Railfreight Construction Sector

As part of our Autumn 2021 British Railway Announcements, we are delighted to present the stunning all-new Bachmann Branchline Class 47/0 No. 47004 in BR Railfreight Construction Sector livery.

Designed from scratch, this all-new model incorporates unrivalled levels of detail and technical features taking the Branchline Class 47 to new heights for British outline diesel locomotives. With high fidelity mouldings, numerous separately fitted parts and countless tooling variations to capture the minutiae of the real locomotives throughout their lives - ensuring each model is faithful to its prototype – our new 47 is brought to life with an exquisite livery application using true-to-prototype colours, fonts and logos. Along with an unprecedented array of lighting features, our new Dual Fitted speaker system is fitted to all models bringing to life our SOUND FITTED models. For the ultimate experience, choose our SOUND FITTED DELUXE models with their ground breaking motorised radiator fans and authentic tinted windscreen glazing!

Bachmann Branchline OO Scale

Era 8

Pristine BR Railfreight Construction Sector livery

Running No. 47004

Etched BR Arrows and Depot Plaques included

Equipped with a Plux22 DCC Decoder Socket – recommended Decoder item No. 36-570

Length 255mm

DETAIL VARIATIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS MODEL

Plated Headcode Panels with Sealed Beam Marker Lights at No. 2 End

Single Bufferbeam Bracket denoting a Brush-built Machine

Single Arm Windscreen Wipers

Round Buffers

Full Cab Roof Vents

Serck Radiator Grilles

Smooth Exhaust Panels

Spanner Mk3 Boiler

1,200 Gallon Water Tanks with Water Filler Valves

NRN Aerials

High Intensity Headlights

Plated Bogie-mounted Cab Steps

Stones Speedo Drive

BACHMANN BRANCHLINE CLASS 47 SPECIFICATION

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 fans, driven by an independent motor and gearbox, operated via a DCC function, or randomised when 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 bufferbeam pipework and accessory parts

LIGHTING:

Directional lighting, 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* (*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

ESU Loksound V5DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE versions

Sound files produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 47 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, including the momentary dimming of all lights during engine start up, 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 specification colours

Logos, numerals and text added as appropriate using multi-stage tampo printing using authentic typefaces, logos and colours