Comparison of O Class 42 'Warship' models

Heljan O Class 42 'Warship' ACE Trains O Class 42 'Warship'
Manufacturer Heljan ACE Trains
Year model introduced 2016 2017
DCC Capability DCC compatible but no socket DCC incompatible
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
Handrails Yes
Yes
Chassis/underframe detail
Sanding gear Yes
No
Cab, footplate & interior detail
Detailed & painted Yes
No
Glazing Yes
Yes
Window wipers Yes
No
Wheel "aesthetics"
Chemically-blackened No Yes
External brake discs Yes
No
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Pipework - pre-fitted to front Yes
No
Pipework - pre-fitted to rear Yes
No
Sprung buffers Yes
No
Mechanical
Working cosmetic features
Rotating fan(s) Yes
No
Chassis construction Plastic & metal
No
Loco-driven wheels (number of) 8 wheels
No
Coupling socket/mounting
Fixed No Yes
Screw Link Couplings Yes
No
Weighting (to assist adhesion)
Within chassis Yes
No
Separating the body from the chassis Secured with one or more screws
No
Electrical
Motor type 2 x 5-pole motors
No
Motor location Locomotive
No
Power collection 2 rail DC
2 or 3 rail DC
Working lights
Directional headlights & tail lights Yes
No
Pickups All wheels
No
DCC speaker No provision for speaker
No provision for speaker
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