Southern USA tank

Description

General Specification

• An electrically powered 7mm scale model of the 030TC/USA tank locomotive. with 2 different cabs
• Scale: 1:43.5, 7mm to 12 inches.
• Track gauge: 32mm. Wheel back to back 29.2mm
• Two rail 12V DC electrical system
• DCC and sound ready with 8 pin plug

Chassis

• Wheels to 7mm fine-scale standards with turned metal tyres, moulded hub and spokes
• All wheels to be fully flanged
• Metal chassis
• Metal coupling rods to scale thickness
• Motor specification similar to the Minerva Peckett and Victory
• Flywheel
• Gearing – Simulated top speed of 30 miles per hour
• One non-driving axle  sprung with 0.5mm vertical play above and below the centre-line
• Electrical pick-up from all six driving wheels.
• Minimum radius – 42”

Superstructure

• Plastic injection-moulded superstructure to include all rivet detail and handrails
• British cab.
• Full cab glazing
• Sprung buffers
• Lamp irons
• Working, hinged three-link coupling held in place by a spring and retaining pin behind the buffer-beam.
• Detailed cab interior