The Druid Specification
General dimensions:
- Length over couplings: 32.11in / 968mm
- Height rail to roof: 26.89in / 685mm
- Width over buffer-beams: 16.4in / 416 mm
Weight:
- Weight: 80kg / 176lbs (approx) without batteries.
Performance:
- Speed 9-10 mph / 14-16 kph
- Speed can be set at half or full speed by switch on controller.
Control system:
- Controller: iDrive 180amp 24v digital controller with onboard diagnostics
- Location: Power controller inside locomotive
- Handset control on lead
- Handset: Rotary power, direction, dead-mans facility, optional horn switch.
Drive system:
- Motors: 1 x 750W DC 1hp 24v
- Drive: Chain drive via intermediate lay-shaft to both axles
Electrical system:
- Voltage/fuses: 24volts, 60 amp main fuse
- Disconnects: Quick connect control panel to locomotive
- Wiring: Pre-formed and terminated wiring loom.
- Battery master switch.
Handset:
- Remote handset on one metre lead with rotary throttle and switches for forward/reverse and optional horns.
- Deadmans facility via jack socket.
Body structure:
- All steel laser cut panels. CNC folded
- Powder coated to choice of colours
- Chassis: Folded 3mm laser cut steel
- Powder coated black
- Buffer beams: 6mm laser cut steel
- Powder coated red
- Side frames: Laser cut steel
- Powder coated black
- Wheels: 143.7mm (5.65in) diameter - CNC machined EN8 steel
- Axles: 25mm diameter CNC machined steel
Kit components:
- Chassis
- Buffer beams
- Wheels and axles
- Drive train components
- Motor
- Control system
- Remote handset
- Wiring loom with fuse and fuse holder
- Cab and bonnet panels
- Fasteners
- Illustrated build manual.
Options:
- Abbey Light Railway graphics £45
- Digital sound
- This locomotive can be gauged to 5"
Prices: Druid Locomotive quick-build kit £1895 (inc Vat)
If you would like us to build your loco add £250 to the above prices.
Phoenix Locomotives Ltd reserves the right to amend this specification at any time as part of an ongoing programme of product development.E&OE. 22/09/2015