{"product_id":"ho-class-442-freight-rail-blue","title":"HO Class 442 Freight Rail Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustrains HO Class 442 Freight Rail Blue #44204 DC-Only\/Hardwire - 44204\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis locomotive requires a DCC decoder to be fitted to the socket for it to work on a DCC controlled layout. It can however still be used on the conventional DC (analogue) layout. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 442 class were ordered and operated by the New South Wales Government Railways. They were the second generation of Alco units to be built, and were used on both main freight and passenger service in New South Wales. Since entering private ownership they have operated across Australia. They are identical to the South Australian Railways 700 class. They were nicknamed Jumbos, due to their 1971 delivery coinciding with that of Qantas' first Boeing 747s.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCC ready (21 pin socket on standard DC versions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale metal knuckle couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackened RP25 metal disc wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll wheel drive \u0026amp; electrical pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser sharp printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18\" Recommended minimum radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModels will operate on code 70, 83 \u0026amp; 100 rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating LED class numbers \u0026amp; headlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking red \u0026amp; white LED marker lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to remove plastic (ABS) body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass air horns (5 Chime)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass cab mirrors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass windscreen wipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal \u0026amp; plastic handrails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal roof lifting rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass etched fan grill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass etched roof walks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass etched exhaust grill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed cab interior with control stand details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver \u0026amp; fireman figures in the cab (painted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprung buffers (on some versions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal uncoupling levers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied plastic (POM) air hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed pilots with support details behind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-pole skew wound motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin brass flywheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeaker enclosure 20mm x 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed fuel \u0026amp; main reservoir tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately applied fuel filer cab \u0026amp; hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderframe piping detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed bogies with separately applied parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch to operate the lights in DC mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is intended for modelling use and is not a toy. Actual product may vary slightly from the pictures shown.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Austrains","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42314650747036,"sku":"AUS44204","price":209.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/products\/AUS44204.jpg?v=1738878984","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-class-442-freight-rail-blue","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}