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The Class J94 (or Austerity Class) was built originally for the War Department in the Second World War, entering service in 1943 and continuing to be built for owners such as the Coal Board up to 1962. It is presented here in black BR freight livery. The model has a Type 7 motor and sprung buffers.
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Chimney Coal bunker Coal load(s) Dome Handrails Lamp irons Safety valve Water tank caps |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic coupling - hook only Sprung buffers |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Detailed |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Footsteps Sanding gear |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Painted |
Body Construction |
Plastic |
Chassis construction |
Plastic & metal |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 1 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within boiler |
DCC Capability: |
DCC compatible but no socket. Scalextric-type motor |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
Type 7 |
Pickups |
2 out of 3 axles |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |