{"product_id":"ho-l836-electrical-branch","title":"HO L836 Electrical Branch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO L836 Electrical Branch delivers an authentic NSWGR departmental service vehicle for HO scale Australian model railway layouts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eElectrical Branch Vehicle:\u003c\/b\u003e Accurately decorated as L836 in New South Wales Government Railways Electrical Branch service, ideal for maintenance and infrastructure trains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHO Scale Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to HO scale (1:87), suitable for Australian HO gauge layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded body with finely applied paintwork, printed markings, and separately fitted detail parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady for Operation:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with standard HO couplings for easy integration with compatible locomotives and departmental rolling stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototype:\u003c\/b\u003e L836 Electrical Branch Vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperator:\u003c\/b\u003e New South Wales Government Railways (NSWGR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDepartment:\u003c\/b\u003e Electrical Branch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with HO gauge Australian rolling stock and locomotives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One HO scale Electrical Branch vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Australian HO scale railway modellers recreating maintenance depots, overhead wiring work, and departmental engineering trains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepartmental vehicles such as L836 were assigned to the NSWGR Electrical Branch to support the maintenance and inspection of railway electrical infrastructure. They played an important role in servicing electrified routes and engineering projects, making them a distinctive addition to maintenance-of-way and departmental train formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the ready-to-run vehicle on compatible HO gauge track and couple it into a departmental or engineering consist using the fitted couplers. It also makes an excellent static display in maintenance depots or trackside work scenes. No assembly, painting, or glue is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic ready-to-run model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SDS Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46523822276764,"sku":"SDSFO036","price":124.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/SDSFO036.webp?v=1773766704","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-l836-electrical-branch","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}