Description
OO Hawthorn Leslie 040 Yellow Chevrons NES 13
Featuring:
- Authentic Industrial Shunter: OO scale Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0 industrial locomotive, finished in yellow chevrons livery for enhanced visibility in yard and depot operations.
- Scale & Gauge Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); suitable for OO gauge track systems.
- Construction & Finish: Injection-moulded plastic and/or die-cast body with finely printed warning markings and industrial detailing.
- Operational Use: Compact shunter design ideal for tight curves, depot work, and industrial switching layouts.
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: OO (1:76)
- Model: Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0 Shunter – NES 13
- Livery: Yellow chevrons industrial safety scheme
- Railway / Operator: Industrial / private sidings
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic and/or die-cast metal
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Power Requirement: DC / DCC ready (variant dependent)
- Compatibility Notes: Compatible with OO gauge rolling stock and standard track systems
Perfect for: OO scale railway modellers building industrial yards, dockside operations, or compact shunting layouts requiring tight-radius capable locomotives.
Why this model matters
The Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0 shunters were widely used in industrial environments, where short wheelbase locomotives were essential for navigating confined spaces and heavy shunting duties.
How to use it
Place the locomotive on OO gauge track and operate using a compatible controller. Ideal for low-speed shunting tasks and coupling/uncoupling operations in industrial or yard-based layouts.
This is a scale model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.