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Accurascale ACC2425-W2768W

Siphon G - Dia. M34 - BR Rail Blue: W2768W

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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 range of OO gauge models representing the Siphon G coach, a type of vehicle built by Swindon Works and Derby Works between 1913 and 1955. This coach type is based on the National Passenger Company Stock (NPCS) design.

The models are available in British Rail Blue livery, which was used during the TOPS era. The range includes the 0.33 diagram, BR(W) 0.62, O.59 and M.34 conversions, as well as BR Newspaper Van conversions of the O.62.

Key features of the models include highly detailed exteriors with fine roof and coach end details, separately applied etched metal and plastic parts, and fully detailed underframes with numerous separate parts and accurate differences between versions.

The models are built to a scale of 1:76.2 and are designed for use on 16.5mm track. They feature replica bogies, blackened wheel-sets with 14.4mm back-to-back measurements, and brass bearings. The models are also equipped with NEM standard coupling sockets and mini tension lock couplers, and can be used on a minimum radius curve of 438mm. The coach length is 216mm.