Specific to R30490SS:
STEAM GENERATOR
- Pre-fitted steam generator system featuring an optical sensor for accurate chuff rate synchronised with the wheel speed.
- Steam output is created using piezo element technology. This is a cold water-based system (no heating element).
- Adjustable steam output settings via the decoder
- Water reservoir for up to 20 minutes continuous steam running
MODEL SPECIFICATION
- Die-cast chassis, pony truck and trailing truck
- Die-cast boiler and running plate
- Merchant Navy Bullied-Firth-Brown wheels
- High detail cab and fully decorated backhead with decorated instrument dials
- Powerful 5 pole skew wound motor with cardan shaft and flywheel
- Flywheel with cardan shaft arrangement for smooth running
- Pogo pin wheel pickup arrangement for easy pickup servicing
- Die-cast connecting rods and valve gear
- Oilite main drive bearings
- Sprung metal buffers
- Front and rear NEM coupling pocket
- Optional fit rear flanged wheelset. Only recommended for larger layouts with sweeping curves or for display purposes
- Wheel pickups on the main locomotive and tender wheelsets
- Separately fitted simulated coal load.
TOOLING
- High detail OO gauge model based on extensive research, 3D scanning and original works drawings
- Cast trailing truck
- Modern 6000 gallon tender with additional pump, air tanks and battery arrangement for main line running (as preserved)
- Opening cab roof vent
DCC
- Pre-fitted 21-pin HM7000 decoder and speaker. The decoder is compatible with NMRA DCC controllers, HM7000 APP control and has the Merchant Navy sound profile pre-installed for accurate locomotive sounds
- Flickering firebox
- Working cab light
- MCU controlled electric front lamps for full lamp code control
- Working tender lamps
- Eight-way locomotive to tender connection
LIVERY
- BR Lined Green livery.






