Comparison of OO 0-6-2T Class E4 Brighton LBSCR models

OO Works OO 0-6-2T Class E4 Brighton LBSCR Bachmann Branchline OO 0-6-2T Class E4 Brighton LBSCR
Manufacturer OO Works Bachmann Branchline
Year model introduced 2006 2015
DCC Capability DCC compatible but no socket. CAN motor - loco - OO DCC Ready. 6-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
Handrails Yes
Yes
Lamp irons No Yes
Pipe work No Yes
Safety valve No Yes
Smokebox door dart No Yes
Whistle No Yes
Chassis/underframe detail
Brake rigging chassis No Yes
Correct-thickness "stamped" rods No Yes
Pipework No Yes
Sanding gear No Yes
Bodyshell - separately-fitted details - in detailing pack (where applicable)
Route discs No Yes
Cab, footplate & interior detail
Detailed & painted No Yes
Glazing No Yes
Wheel "aesthetics"
Chemically-blackened No Yes
Nickel-plated Yes
No
Painted Yes
No
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Sprung buffers Yes
Yes
Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack)
Cosmetic Screwlink couplings No Yes
Pipework (for front) No Yes
Pipework (for rear) No Yes
Mechanical
Chassis construction Diecast
Plastic & metal
Loco-driven wheels (number of) 2 wheels
2 wheels
Minimum radius Radius 2
Radius 2
Coupling socket/mounting
Fixed Yes
No
NEM pockets No Yes
Coupling type Tension lock
Tension lock
Weighting (to assist adhesion)
Within chassis Yes
Yes
Separating the body from the chassis No Secured with one or more screws
Electrical
Motor type Can motor
3-pole
Motor location Locomotive
Locomotive
Power collection 2 rail DC
2 rail DC
Pickups Driving wheels only
All wheels
DCC speaker No provision for speaker
No provision for speaker
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