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Accurascale ACC3064

ICI Hopper - 1950s to 1973 - Twin Pack A

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

Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Model Shown is a decorated sample, and may not be fully indicative of the final model.

Model specification;
Highly detailed OO gauge model of the ICI Limestone Hopper, 1:76.2 scale on 16.5mm track.
Minimum radius Radius 2
Weight 44g.

Detailed interior with rivets, framing, strapping and supports.
Detailed chassis and bogies, with separate vacuum brake gear, vacuum hoses, hopper door controls, handbrake wheels and brake gear.
Detailed multi piece body.

RP25-110 profile OO gauge wheels with separate brake blocks in line with tread.
Metal buffers.
Removable NEM coupler pockets with mini tension lock couplers.Detail Differences between wagon types and eras;

Three bogie styles, original 'Diamond frame', 'Plate' bogies with oil axle box, 'Plate' bogies with roller bearings.

Three body styles, Small ICI lettering, Large ICI lettering, and No ICI lettering.

Correct livery details for the era and wagon modelled.

Catalogue listing

Model details

Accurascale ICI Hopper – 1950s to 1973 – Twin Pack A is a highly detailed OO gauge model of the ICI limestone hopper, produced to a 1:76.2 scale for use on 16.5 mm track. The model is supplied as a twin pack with the manufacturer part number ACC3064 and represents British Railways stock from the late crest period (1950s to 1973). The sample shown is a decorated example and may not fully reflect the final production finish.

The wagon features a multi‑piece body with three possible body styles – small ICI lettering, large ICI lettering or no ICI lettering – and is finished in the correct livery for the era. The interior includes rivets, framing, strapping and supports, while the chassis and bogies are detailed with separate vacuum brake gear, vacuum hoses, hopper‑door controls, hand‑brake wheels and brake gear. Wheels are RP25‑110 profile OO gauge with separate brake blocks, and the model includes metal buffers and removable NEM coupler pockets with mini tension‑lock couplers. The model weighs 44 g, has a minimum radius of 2, and offers three bogie types: original “diamond frame”, plate bogies with oil‑filled axle boxes, and plate bogies with roller bearings.