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Hornby R3504TTS

DB Schenker, Class 08, 0-6-0, 08623 with TTS Sound - Era 10

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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3504TTS
GTIN
5055288636026
RRP
£165.99
Release date
2018

Model details

Power pickup
All wheels
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Red
DCC status
DCC Twin Track Sound Fitted
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Coupling
NEM
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Tooling date
2005
Running number
08623

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
0-6-0
Tractive effort
35,000 lbf
Total built
996
Build dates
1952 to 1962
Main duties
Shunting
In service until
Present
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Builder
BR Crewe Works
BR Darlington Works
BR Derby Works
BR Doncaster Works
BR Horwich Works
Operated by
British Rail
Abellio Greater Anglia
Abellio Scotrail
Arriva Rail North
DB Cargo UK
Derby Works
East Midlands Trains/ Railway
Eurostar
EWS
Foster Yeoman
Freightliner
GNER
Great Western Railway (Modern)
Harry Needle Railroad Co
LNER (Modern)
Mendip Rail
Midland Mainline
Network Rail
Northern Rail
Rail Express Systems
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains East Coast
West Coast Railway Company
West Midlands Trains
Various Other Industrial & Heritage Railways
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 08
Motive power
Diesel
Built
October 1959
Total produced
996

* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

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Hornby DB Schenker Class 08 0‑6‑0 locomotive, model number R3504TTS, is a 124 mm long, pristine‑condition replica in red livery bearing running number 08623. The model is fitted with DCC Twin‑Track Sound (TTS), a 5‑pole skew‑wound motor, NEM couplings and power pickup on all wheels, and can negotiate a minimum curve radius of 371 mm (first radius).

The prototype British Rail Class 08 diesel shunter was built by British Railways at Derby between 1952 and 1962, with a total production run of 996 units. It features a 0‑6‑0 wheel arrangement, a maximum speed of 15 mph and served for 62 years under DB Schenker after being ordered by British Railways.

This model represents the "Rebuilding of the Railways" period and is suitable for use on DCC layouts requiring authentic sound and operation.

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