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Hornby TT:120 LNER Class A4 4-6-2 4468 'Mallard' - Era 3 - TT3007M

Hornby TT:120 LNER Class A4 4-6-2 4468 'Mallard' - Era 3 - TT3007M

Hornby TT:120 LNER Class A4 4-6-2 4468 'Mallard' - Era 3 TT3007M. The LNER Gresley A4 is one of th...

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This guide is for model railway enthusiasts interested in the Hornby TT:120 LNER Class A4 4-6-2 4468 'Mallard'. It offers a detailed look at this iconic steam locomotive, its features, and how to get the most out of your model. Note that while this model is highly detailed, it requires careful handling due to its intricate design.

All features

Model Part NumberTT3007M
BrandHornby

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FAQs

What scale is this model?

The model is TT:120 scale.

Is the model DCC compatible?

Some models are DCC-ready or DCC-fitted.

What era does this model represent?

This model represents Era 3 (Grouping).

How do I clean the model?

Dust the model with a soft brush or cloth. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals.

Where can I find spare parts?

Contact Hornby directly or a model railway specialist retailer.

How should I store the model?

Store the model in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original box or a display case.

What is the warranty period?

Please refer to the warranty information provided by Hornby.

Troubleshooting

Locomotive does not move.

Check the power supply, track connections, and that the locomotive's wheels are making contact with the track. Also, check the DCC settings if applicable.

Locomotive runs erratically.

Clean the track and wheels. Check for any obstructions or debris in the mechanism. Ensure the power supply is stable.

Lights do not work.

Check the wiring connections and DCC settings (if applicable). Replace any burned-out bulbs with the correct type.

Model derails frequently.

Check the track alignment, wheel gauge, and any obstructions. Ensure the track is properly secured.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Authentic replica of a historically significant steam locomotive.
  • Available in DCC-ready and DCC-fitted versions for advanced control.
  • Manufactured by Hornby, ensuring quality and a wide range of compatible accessories.
  • Detailed design that appeals to both collectors and hobbyists.
  • Represents a key era in British railway history.

Cons

  • Delicate parts may require careful handling.
  • TT:120 scale may require specific track and layout considerations.
  • DCC functionality adds complexity for beginners.
  • Requires some assembly and setup.
  • May be more expensive than simpler models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Track Compatibility: Ensure your track is TT:120 scale and in good condition. Clean the track regularly to ensure smooth operation.
  2. Power Supply: Use a suitable power supply that provides the correct voltage for your model. Consult the manual for specific requirements.
  3. DCC Setup: If you have a DCC model, follow the instructions to program the locomotive's address and set up any desired features.
  4. Lubrication: Lightly lubricate moving parts periodically with model railway oil. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations.
  5. Cleaning: Dust the model regularly with a soft brush or cloth. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals.
  6. Storage: Store the model in a cool, dry place when not in use, preferably in its original box or a display case.

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