Hornby R60033 OO LOWMAC D TOWNSEND ERA 3 is a detailed model freight wagon designed for authentic railway modelling in 1:76 scale 00 gauge.
Featuring:- Prototype & Finish: This Lowmac wagon is branded with D Townsend, Rock Merchant.
- Wagon Design: The Lowmac design lowers the centre of the wagon so that goods sit closer to the rail, addressing the loading-gauge limitations that could prevent tall goods from being moved on normal wagons.
- Length: 140mm
- Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
- Brand: Hornby
- Model Type: Freight Wagon
- Era / Prototype: Era 3 - Grouping (1923 - 1947)
- Minimum Curve Radius: Radius 1
- Included: 1x Model Freight Wagon, 1x Instructions
Ideal for modellers building a 1:76 scale 00 gauge layout set in Era 3, particularly those looking to add a D Townsend, Rock Merchant Lowmac wagon to their period freight stock.
Why this model mattersThe Hornby Lowmac represents a wagon configuration developed to address British railway loading-gauge limitations. Its lowered design allowed goods to sit closer to the rail, while this model is specifically branded with D Townsend, Rock Merchant and represents Era 3 - Grouping (1923 - 1947).
How to use itPlace the Lowmac on a suitable 00 gauge layout and incorporate it into an Era 3 freight formation. Hornby specifies a minimum curve of Radius 1 for this model. Handle the wagon carefully when coupling, placing it on the layout and storing it, and retain the supplied instructions for reference.

