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.

The Hefty Specification

General dimensions:

• Length over buffer beams : 63.5 in / 1612 mm
• Height rail to roof: 56.5 in / 1439 mm
• Width over body: 22.5 in / 570 mm
• Truck/bogie centres: 29.5 in / 750 mm
• Truck/bogie wheelbase: 16.4 in / 417 mm

Weight:

• Weight (estimated): 105kg

Performance:

• Speed: 9 mph / 14 kph

Control system:

• iDrive 200amp 24 volt motor speed controller
• Location- Power controller inside locomotive
• Control panel remote from locomotive
• Connection to loco by single cable
• Rotary power control and toggle switches for horns and forward/reverse
• Dead-mans facility by wrist cord and jack plug

Drive system:

• Motors: 2 X 750W (1hp) DC
• Drive: Chain drive to outer axles
• Chassis

Construction:

• Laser cut CNC folded steel
• Steel thickness: 3mm
• Powder coated black
• Buffer beams 6mm steel

Bogies

• 6mm laser cut steel
• Axle/Motor suspended cradle, laser cut steel
• Wheels - 143 mm diameter - CNC machined steel
• Axles - 25 mm diameter CNC machined steel
• One motor per bogie with chain drive
• Brake Caliper and brake disc on one axle

Cab and bonnet:

• 3mm laser cut and CNC folded steel
• Bolted construction with brackets
• Powder coated finish in customer choice of colour
• Generous seat 755mm (29.75in) wide
• Mechanical handbrake
• Steel roof and stanchions.

Electrical system

• Voltage/fuses - 24volts, 60 amp main fuse
• Disconnects - quick connects control panel to locomotive
• Wiring - Pre-formed and terminated wiring loom.

Kit – components

• The following specification is for a standard powered Kit
• Laser cut, folded steel superstructure, powder coat finish in customers choice of colour
• Chassis laser cut and CNC folded, black powder coated.
• Wiring loom assembled with motor controller, fuse and battery connections.
• All wiring pre-cut and fully terminated.
• 6mm Steel buffer beams, narrow gauge style couplings
• Remote hand controller and associated leads.
• Bogies assembled and wired.
• Roof
• All fasteners

Optional extras

• Twin horns
• Four motors (twin controllers)

Approximately 20 hours assembly for loco