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Accurascale ACC2422-W1047

Siphon G - Dia. O.62r (NNV) - BR Rail Blue: W1047

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Prototype Era
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 model of the Siphon G coach in OO gauge, representing various British Railways (BR) liveries. This model is available in a BR Rail Blue livery, specifically the W1047 version.

The model features a highly detailed exterior and interior, with separately applied etched metal and high-fidelity plastic parts. These include handrails, brake and steam heat pipes, cabling, and footsteps with tread details. The underframe is also fully detailed with numerous separate parts, pipe runs, and accurate differences between specific versions.

The model's bogies are replicas, finely detailed and featuring blackened RP25.110 profile wheel-sets with 14.4mm back-to-back measurements and 26mm over pinpoints running in brass bearings. The NEM standard couplers with mini tension lock couplers are also correctly positioned.

The model is designed for use on 16.5mm track and has a minimum radius of 438mm, suitable for second radius set-track curves. The coach length is 216mm.