Bachmann Branchline OO Scale
Era 5
Pristine BR Green (Roundel) livery
Running No. D8102
SOUND FITTED - Fitted with a Zimo MS450P22 DCC Sound Decoder – See below for the function list
Length 190mm
 
DETAIL VARIATIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS MODEL
Headcode Discs
Large Cab Side Windows
Tablet Catcher Recess and Tablet Catcher (optional part supplied in the Accessory Pack)
One Piece Radiator Shutter
Two Piece Bodyside Handrail (RHS)
Early-style Fluted Bogie Equalising Beams
Mechanical Speedo Drive
Original Battery Boxes
Four Sandboxes per Bogie (Inner Pairs are supplied in the Accessory Pack)
Round Oleo Buffers
Scottish-Style Bufferbeam
Nose-end Solebar Handles
Snowploughs (optional part supplied in the Accessory Pack)
 
BACHMANN BRANCHLINE CLASS 20 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
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 (un-motorised)
Separately applied metal detail parts, including handrails, grab handles, sand pipes 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, including headlights and high intensity headlights where applicable, switchable on/off at either end on DCC or Analogue control
Authentic light colours and temperatures selected for each model based on era and application
DCC:
Plux22 DCC decoder interface
SOUND:
Speaker installed in all models for optimum sound reproduction
Zimo MS450P22 DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED versions
Sound files produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 20 using recordings from real locomotives
SOUND FITTED 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
 
SOUNDS
F0 - Directional Lights - On / Off (plus Light Switch Sound)
F1 - On - Warm Engine Start / On (with F8 On) - Cold Engine Start
F2 - Brake
F3 - Single Horn (Speed Related)
F4 - Two Tone Horn (Speed Related)
F5 - On - Light Train Mode / Off - Heavy Train Mode
F6 - Engine Idle / Coasting
F7 - Speed Lock
F8 - Cold Start
F9 - Flange Squeal (Speed Related)
F10 - Guard's Whistle
F11 - Buffer Up
F12 - Coupling
F13 - Cab End High Intensity Light (If Fitted)
F14 - On - Night Mode Directional Lights / Off - Day Mode Directional lights (If Fitted)
F15 - Detonators
F16 - Priming Pump
F17 - Wagon Snatching & Buffering
F18 - On - Driver's Door Open / Off - Driver's Door Closed
F19 - Fade All Sounds
F20 - Nose End Directional Lights Off
F21 - Cab End Directional Lights Off
F22 - Cab Light On (Only when Stationary)
F23 - Windscreen Wipers
F24 - Compressor
F25 - Spirax Valves
F26 - Shunt Mode
F27 - Volume Down
F28 - Volume Up
Analogue Users: Please note that normal load running sounds and any other automatic or randomised sounds will also operate when this model is used on analogue control (DC) straight from the box!