Phoenix locos are UK based international distributors of high quality, affordable battery electric model locos,
rolling stock and loco bogies in 5 inch and 7.25 inch gauge that are ideal as club locos or in garden railways.

Polar Bear 7.25" Specification

Dimensions

• Overall Length: 937mm / 38.39in
• Height, rail head to roof: 516mm / 20.31in
• Width over buffer-beams:n 385mm / 15.03in
• Wheelbase: 245mm / 9.64in

Weight

• Total Weight (Excluding batteries): 76.75Kg / 169.2lbs
• Chassis: 61.25Kg / 135.02lbs
• Body: 15.5Kg / 34.17lbs
• We recommend two 80Ah 12v batteries (not supplied) they will typically add 36KG to the overall weight of the loco.

Traction

• Battery/Electric - 24volts DC with two 750-watt, 24v, PMDC motors

Control

• 4QD Pro 160 programmable motor controller.
• Programmed for large loco use.
• Programme can be modified by user if required.

Mechanical

• Chain drive from motors to a lay shaft at each end and transmitted by chain to each axle.
• Independent spring suspension, self aligning bearings, CNC wheels (151mm diameter) and 25mm axles.
• Welded buffer/drag coupling beams.

Body

• Laser cut and folded steel panels 2,3 and 6mm steel as required.
• Cab fronts and roof are rolled to profile.
• Panels are powder coat finished in scarlet with cream detailing. names and cream panels are added in vinyl where appropriate.
• Solid brass handrails and stanchions for front and rear bonnets
• Bolt together with stainless steel fasteners supplied.

Electrical

• All wiring is supplied.
• The Pro 160 controller is supplied with a control wire loom and a socket which is mounted on the chassis and is accessed through a small hole in the end bonnet of the loco.
• Power wiring includes battery to controller wires.
• 24v feed to a voltage converter which supplies 12v for the lights and horn.
• 80amp midi fuse and battery master switch.
• A charging loom is included with an Anderson power connector under the rear frame.
• A matching connector will be supplied as standard for fitting to your battery charger.
• All wiring is contained on the chassis, connection for the headlights is achieved using sprung contacts.

Safety

• A 4QD handset with a spring return throttle is provided. A battery master switch with key is fitted as standard.
• A battery charging system is fitted with an Anderson connector under the cab to allow battery charging without removing batteries or having to remove the bonnet.
• The kit includes a second Anderson connector for you to fit to your battery charger.
• Battery straps are included for safe, secure location of batteries.

Kit component

• Chassis/frame, laser cut, folded and black powder coated.
• Wiring loom assembled and fitted with Pro 160 Digital motor speed controller, fuses and battery connections fitted.
• Battery charging system and spare connector to suit your charger.
• Two 750w 24v motor with mounting brackets
• Remote handset with spring return throttle and1 one metre lead
• 6mm steel welded front and rear buffer/drag beams
• 10mm diameter coupling pins with R clips.
• 12V LED headlights with cage (light bezel and cage will require painting)
• Wheels, axles, lay-shafts, sprockets, chains and bearings.
• Suspension components. Springs bolts, spacers, bearings, etc.
• All body panels including cab steps.
• Solid brass handrails and stanchions for front and rear bonnets
• Window frames and window material.
• Battery straps
• Battery master switch
• 12v horn with 30amp fused relay
• 24 to 12 voltage converter.
• All body panels are powder coat finished in scarlet and detail panels are fitted before delivery.
• BEV Makers plate
• Illustrated build manual.
• All fasteners.
• Approximately 50hrs assembly for loco (excluding painting).

Options

• Polar Bear or Sea Lion graphics.
• Double heading board.
• 4QD offer a range of options for the Pro 160 motor controller

All Phoenix Locomotive Kits are supplied with a 12-month warranty.

E&OE Phoenix Locomotives Ltd reserve the right to amend this specification at any time. - 25.08.2023