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Accurascale ACC2411-W2938W

Siphon G - Dia. O.33 - BR Carmine Red: W2938W

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Welcome to the Accurascale Siphon G, covering the 0.33 diagram, the BR(W) 0.62, the O.59 and M.34 conversions, as well as the BR Newspaper Van conversions of the O.62 (NNV) in 00/4mm scale. 

Common Features:

• Highly-detailed OO Gauge / 1:76.2 Scale Models on 16.5mm track
• Extremely fine exterior detail on roof and coach ends
• Separately-applied etched metal and high-fidelity plastic parts, including handrails, brake/steam heat pipes, cabling, footsteps (with tread)
• Fully-detailed underframe with numerous finely details separate parts, pipe runs and accurate differences between versions
• Replica scale, finely detailed bogies
• Blackened RP25.110 profile wheel-sets with 14.4mm back-to-back measurements, and 26mm over pinpoints running in brass bearings
• Correct height NEM standard coupling sockets with mini tension lock couplers
• Minimum Radius 438mm (2nd Radius Set-track)
• Coach Length: 216mm

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Accurascale has released a new model of the Siphon G coach, produced in OO gauge and 1:76.2 scale, specifically designed for use on 16.5mm track. The model represents various versions of the original coach, including the 0.33 diagram, the BR(W) 0.62, the O.59 and M.34 conversions, as well as the BR Newspaper Van conversions of the O.62 (NNV).

The model features highly-detailed exterior and interior details, including separately-applied etched metal and high-fidelity plastic parts, such as handrails, brake and steam heat pipes, and cabling. The underframe is fully detailed with numerous finely detailed separate parts, pipe runs, and accurate differences between versions.

The Siphon G model is equipped with replica scale, finely detailed bogies and blackened RP25.110 profile wheel-sets with 14.4mm back-to-back measurements. The model is designed for use on a minimum radius of 438mm, which is approximately 2nd Radius Set-track. The coach length is 216mm.

The model is available in BR carmine red livery and is built to a high standard of finish, described as pristine. The model is also suitable for use with NEM standard coupling sockets and mini tension lock couplers.