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Hornby R8014 Point Motor HOOO Gauge
Powerful solenoid point motor compatible with new model Hornby points and designed for optimal performance.
Hornby R8014 Point Motor HOOO Gauge
Item #: 7269745

Hornby R8014 Point Motor HOOO Gauge

Item #: 7269745

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What Stands Out

Precise Control
The Hornby R8014 Point Motor offers accurate and reliable switching for model railways, ensuring smooth transitions between tracks that enhance the realism of HO and OO gauge setups.
Durable Design
Designed with robust materials, this point motor withstands rigorous use, providing long-lasting performance and reliability, making it an excellent investment for serious hobbyists.
Easy Installation
With straightforward mounting options and clear instructions, the R8014 allows for quick installation, enabling hobbyists to focus more on enjoyment and less on setup hassle.

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Item Weight0.5 lbs (230 grams)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Model Railway Enthusiasts

    Ideal for hobbyists seeking reliable point control for their HO/OO gauge model railway layouts.

  • Large Layout Operators

    Perfect for those managing larger layouts requiring multiple point switches for seamless train operation.

  • Digital Control Users

    Great for users integrating digital control with point motors for automated train systems.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Hobbyists

    Not suitable for casual users who just set up simple layouts without complex point switching.

Product Description

Hornby R8014 Point Motor HOOO Gauge

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  • Question: What is the Hornby R8014 Point Motor designed for?

    Answer: The Hornby R8014 Point Motor is specifically designed for controlling the points (switches) on model railway layouts built with HOOO gauge tracks. This motor facilitates the precise operation of track points, allowing you to redirect trains onto different tracks effortlessly. It integrates seamlessly with your model railway system, ensuring smooth transitions during operation. This is particularly useful when you're setting up complex layouts, as it enables you to create realistic train movements and switch tracks based on your desired routes.
  • Question: How do I install the Hornby R8014 Point Motor?

    Answer: Installing the Hornby R8014 Point Motor involves a few straightforward steps. Begin by carefully positioning the motor directly beneath the point you want to control, ensuring proper alignment with the moving parts of the point. Then, secure it in place using the provided screws. Next, connect the wires from the motor to your controller, usually following a color-coded scheme. This motor is designed to integrate easily with various types of power supplies and controllers. Once installed, you can operate the points using your control system.
  • Question: Can I use the Hornby R8014 Point Motor with other brands of track?

    Answer: While the Hornby R8014 Point Motor is optimized for HOOO gauge tracks, it may also work with some other brands, provided they have compatible dimensions and mechanisms. It’s essential to check the specifications of both the motor and the points. Many modelers appreciate this versatility, as it allows them to enhance their layouts even if they mix brands. However, for optimal performance and reliability, it's recommended to use this motor within the Hornby system or with brands that explicitly state compatibility.
  • Question: What type of control system is compatible with the Hornby R8014 Point Motor?

    Answer: The Hornby R8014 Point Motor is compatible with most standard model railway control systems, including DC and DCC setups. This flexibility makes it a favored choice among hobbyists, as you can integrate it into existing layouts without the need for additional modifications. If you are using a DCC system, you can control the point motors using specific addresses assigned to each motor, enabling coordinated switching operations. This compatibility allows for expanded automation and more intricate track designs.
  • Question: How much power does the Hornby R8014 Point Motor need to operate?

    Answer: The Hornby R8014 Point Motor operates efficiently on low voltage, typically around 12 volts DC. This power requirement means that it can run on standard model railway power supplies without any adjustments. Ensuring that the motor receives the appropriate voltage is crucial for optimal functionality. Utilizing a power supply that exceeds this voltage can cause overheating and damage. For most setups, ordinary model railway transformers are sufficient to provide consistent and reliable power.
  • Question: What maintenance does the Hornby R8014 Point Motor require?

    Answer: Maintaining the Hornby R8014 Point Motor is relatively simple and involves regular checks for dust and debris that might obstruct its movement. Keeping it clean ensures smooth operation and longevity. Occasional lubrication of the moving parts with a suitable oil will also enhance performance. Regularly inspecting wiring connections for wear can prevent operational issues on your model railroad. Proper maintenance can ensure that the point motor continues to function effectively, especially in large layouts with frequent train movements.
  • Question: Can the Hornby R8014 Point Motor be used outdoors?

    Answer: The Hornby R8014 Point Motor is primarily designed for indoor use, as outdoor conditions can expose it to moisture and temperature fluctuations that may cause damage. If you plan to use it in an outdoor model railway setup, consider placing it in a protective enclosure to shield it from the elements. Furthermore, checking for corrosion and ensuring adequate insulation will help maintain its performance. This is important for hobbyists who create elaborate outdoor layouts that mimic real train environments.
  • Question: Does the Hornby R8014 Point Motor work with automatic routing systems?

    Answer: The Hornby R8014 Point Motor is compatible with automatic routing systems, allowing for enhanced automation on your model railway. When used with a DCC controller, you can program routes that automatically switch points as trains approach, creating a more dynamic and realistic operation. This feature is particularly useful in larger layouts where manual operation is impractical. Enthusiasts appreciate the convenience of automation once it’s set up, enabling them to focus more on enjoying the train operations.
  • Question: What is the throw distance of the Hornby R8014 Point Motor?

    Answer: The Hornby R8014 Point Motor is engineered to achieve a throw distance of approximately 12mm, which is adequate for effectively switching HOOO gauge points. This throw distance ensures that the point blades fully engage with the track, allowing for smooth train transitions without derailments. Hobbyists will find that this performance is crucial when setting up reliable and functional model layouts, particularly when multiple trains are operating simultaneously on converging tracks.
  • Question: Where can I buy Hornby R8014 Point Motor HOOO Gauge in Turkmenistan?

    Answer: You can purchase the Hornby R8014 Point Motor HOOO Gauge on Ubuy in Turkmenistan. Ubuy is a reliable online platform that offers a wide range of model railroading products, including Hornby items. Their user-friendly website and comprehensive selection make it convenient to find and order your desired products.

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  • Easy to install
  • Reliable performance
  • Quiet operation
  • Compatible with various tracks

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  • Wiring instructions could be clearer.

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