Bachmann Branchline OO Scale
Era 5
Pristine BR Two-Tone Green (Small Yellow Panels) livery
Running No. D5282
SOUND FITTED DELUXE- Fitted with a Zimo MS450P22 DCC Sound Decoder – See below for the function list
Motorised Radiator Fan
Tinted Windscreen Glazing (Driver and Second Man Windscreens only)
Length 202mm
DETAIL VARIATIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS MODEL
Late Body with Cantrail Grilles – Class 25/2
Glazed Headcode Panels – displaying Blinds 1T38 and 9T61
Original Engine Exhaust
Bodyside Boiler Vent Grille
Bodyside Steps
Plated Bodyside Water Filler Door
Original Battery Boxes
Late Pattern Sand Boxes
510 Gallon Fuel Tank
BACHMANN BRANCHLINE CLASS 25 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, 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 (Driver and Second Man windscreens only as per the prototype, SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)
Separately applied metal detail parts, including grab handles, windscreen wipers and etched radiator grilles
Sprung metal buffers
Cab interior detailing which includes the control desk, seats and ancillary equipment, all with era-specific decoration
Each model supplied with a full set of decorated, model-specific bufferbeam pipework and accessory parts including three-piece, body-mounted snow ploughs where appropriate
LIGHTING:
Directional lighting, including illuminated headcode panels, 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:
A quality speaker 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
Sound files produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 25 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 are also provided
SOUNDS
F0 - Directional Lights - On / Off (plus Light Switch Sound)
F1 - Sound On/Off
F2 - Brake
F3 - Single Horn
F4 - Two-Tone Horn
F5 - Light Engine Mode
F6 - Engine Idle
F7 - Speed Lock
F8 - Cold Start
F9 - Flange Squeal (Speed Related)
F10 - Despatch Whistle
F11 - Buffering Up
F12 - Coupling Up / Uncoupling
F13 - Compressor
F14* - Fan Operation & Noise
F15 - Detonators
F16 - Combined Pump
F17 - Auto Wagon Buffering
F18 - On - Driver's Door Opening / Off - Driver's Door Closing
F19 - Fade All Sounds
F20 - No. 1 End (Fan) Directional Lights Off
F21 - No. 2 End (non-Fan) Directional Lights Off
F22 - Cab Light On - No. 1 End
F23 - Cab Light On - No. 2 End
F24 - Engine Room Lights
F25 - Automatic Drain Trap
F26 - Shunt Mode
F27 - Volume Down
F28 - Volume Up
* Fan Operation and Sounds are activated as part of the Sound Project with F1 On. F14 allows you to override this and activate on demand.
Analogue Users: Please note that normal load running sounds and any other automatic or randomised sounds will also operate, along with fan operation and sounds, when this model is used on analogue control (DC) straight from the box