Name: Rapido 903506 16″ Hunslet – “Primrose No.2” NCB Lined Black (DCC Sound Fitted)
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 903506
Price: 229.95 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

16″ Hunslet “Primrose No.2”.

NCB lined black livery.

Die-cast metal construction.

High quality motor and mechanism.

Next18 decoder socket.

High level of detail with plenty of separately fitted parts including mechanical lubricator.

NEM coupler pockets.

Sprung buffers.

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

903506

GTIN

0679164081318

RRP

£229.95

Release date

2023

Model details

DCC status

DCC Sound Fitted

Gauge

Tooling date

2023

Livery

Lined Black

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Coupling type

Tension lock

Chassis construction

Diecast

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Prototype information

Builder

Hunslet Engine Company

Build dates

1923 to 1958

In service until

1970s

Locomotive type

Steam

Main duties

Shunting
Industrial Use

Operated by

National Coal Board
Various Industrial Railways

Total built

Wheel configuration

0-6-0ST

Operator

NCB

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The Rapido 16" Hunslet "Primrose No.2" is a model railway locomotive representing a member of the Hunslet Engine Company's 16in 0-6-0ST class. The model is constructed from die-cast metal and features a high-quality motor and mechanism.

The locomotive is accurately modelled in National Coal Board (NCB) lined black livery, with a high level of detail including separately fitted parts such as a mechanical lubricator. The model is fitted with a Next18 decoder socket, allowing for easy connection to a digital control system.

The locomotive is also equipped with sprung buffers and NEM coupler pockets, ensuring compatibility with other models featuring the same coupling standard. The model represents a locomotive built between 1923 and 1958, during the British Railways era, specifically the early period featuring the British Railways crest.