Bachmann Branchline OO Scale
Era 8
Pristine BR Railfreight Petroleum Sector livery
Running No. 31304
Etched Depot Plaque and BR Double Arrow Included
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)
Auto-Release Coupling System (Fitted at both ends)
Length 228mm
 
 
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 - Compressor
F11* - Uncoupling Sequence No. 1 End (Fan)
F12* - Uncoupling Sequence No. 2 End (non-Fan)
F13 - Remove Train Crew Chatter from Uncoupling Sequence
F14 - On - Single Rear Red Tail Lights / Off - Twin Rear Red Tail Lights
F15 - High Intensity Light (If Fitted)
F16 - Guard's Whistle and Driver Response
F17 - Priming Pump
F18 - Speed Related Wagon Buffering
F19 - No. 1 End (Fan) Directional Lights Off
F20 - No. 2 End (non-Fan) Directional Lights Off
F21 - Cab Light On - No. 1 End
F22 - Cab Light On - No. 2 End
F23 - Engine Room Lights
F24 - Automatic Drain Trap
F25 - Shunt Mode
F26 - Detonators
F27 - Volume Down
F28 - Volume Up
*Uncoupling Sequence operates the Auto-Release Couplings, including the movement of the locomotive to release tension from the couplings, disengagement of the couplings, and the movement of the locomotive to prevent coupling up reoccurring, along with associated sound effects and train crew chatter.
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!
 
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 
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 Two sound projects to accurately capture the sounds of Class 30 (Mirrlees Engine) and Class 31 (English Electric Engine) Sound files for each project produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 30/31 using recordings from real locomotives and archive audio 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 
DCC:
Plux22 DCC decoder interface 
LIGHTING:
Directional lighting, including illuminated headcode panels 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* Single or win red tail lights (*when used on DCC) Authentic light colours and temperatures selected for each model based on era and application 
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 fan grilles Sprung metal buffers Each model supplied with a full set of decorated, model-specific bufferbeam pipework and accessory parts including three-piece, body-mounted snow ploughs 
 
BACHMANN BRANCHLINE CLASS 30/31 SPECIFICATION
MECHANISM:
Five pole, twin shaft motor with two flywheels providing drive to both bogies All axle drive Electrical pickup from all outer wheels on each bogie 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 Auto-Release Couplings fitted at both ends – DCC operated, hands-free uncoupling with the press of a function button (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only) Designed to operate on curves of second radius (438mm) or greater 
 
DETAIL VARIATIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS MODEL
Refurbished Body Gangway Doors Plated Plated Headcode Panels fitted with Marker Lights Windscreen Washer Jets with Covers Bufferbeam Cowling Removed Original Windscreen Modified Main Fan Grilles with Vertical Fins English Electric Engine Exhaust Ports English Electric Engine Block Detail Plated Boiler Port Plated Water Filler Hatch Plated Bodyside Steps Battery Boxes with Additional Safety Clips NRN Radio Pods Roof Fan Grille with ‘Top Hat’ High Intensity Headlights