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Accurascale ACC2046

SR D1478 Van - Original SR Livery - Triple Pack 2

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

SR D1478 Van - Original SR Livery - Triple Pack
Three wagon multi-pack

Containing three wagons, numbered:

• 50575
• 50583
• 50591

Common features:

• Pack of three wagons, each with individual numbers
• Die-cast metal chassis with plastic body
• 60g Weight per Wagon
• Scale length of 70mm over headstocks
• Wheelbase of 40mm, allowing operation over a minimum radius of 371mm (Radius 1 Set-Track)
• Three styles of wheel design; Split spoke, single spoke and 3-hole disc
• RP25.110 chemically blackened OO gauge wheel sets
• Blackened brass bearings conforming to accurascale standards of 14.4mm back-to-back on 2mm axles over 26mm pinpoints. 
• Eroded metal, plastic and wire detail parts, including, but not limited to, handrails, grab handles, door handles, lamp brackets, vacuum and steam pipes, though pipes, steam heating cock and break gear. 
• Turned sprung metal buffers
• NEM standard coupler pockets
• Narrow tension lock couplers included
• Individual lettering and codes from real wagons for authenticity
• Accessory Bag included contains steam/vacuum hoses and screw couplings

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Accurascale has released a set of three OO gauge SR D1478 banana vans in the original Southern Railway livery of stone with a brown sole bar and black ironwork. The wagons are numbered 50575, 50583, and 50591. Each wagon has a die-cast metal chassis with a plastic body and weighs 60g. The scale length of each wagon is 70mm over the headstocks, with a wheelbase of 40mm allowing operation on a minimum radius of 371mm.

The model features three different wheel designs, including split spoke, single spoke, and three-hole disc wheels, all with RP25.110 chemically blackened OO gauge wheel sets. The wagons also feature blackened brass bearings, conforming to Accurascale's standards. The model includes eroded metal, plastic, and wire detail parts, such as handrails, grab handles, and vacuum pipes, as well as turned sprung metal buffers.

The wagons are equipped with NEM standard coupler pockets and narrow tension lock couplers. An accessory bag is included, containing steam/vacuum hoses and screw couplings. The model is suitable for Era 3 layouts, representing the Big Four era of British railway history.