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Accurascale ACC2418-W1023

Siphon G - Dia. O.62 - BR Rail Blue: W1023

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI/AI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

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 OO gauge model, the Siphon G, which represents a range of vehicles from the 1913 to 1955 period. The model is available in BR Rail Blue livery and is designed to be used on 16.5mm track.

The model features highly-detailed exterior and interior components, including etched metal and plastic parts, and finely detailed bogies. The underframe is also fully detailed, with numerous separate parts and accurate differences between versions.

The model uses blackened RP25.110 profile wheel-sets with 14.4mm back-to-back measurements, and 26mm over pinpoints running in brass bearings. The NEM standard coupling sockets are correctly positioned, with mini tension lock couplers.

The model is capable of running on a minimum radius of 438mm, and measures 216mm in length. It is suitable for use in scenes depicting British Rail Blue liveried rolling stock from the pre-TOPS era.