Bachmann 31-339

Class 04 Shunter 11217 in BR Black with Early Emblem (weathered)

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Class 04 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter, Running Number 11217 in BR Black Livery with Early Emblem - Weathered

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
31-339
RRP
£44.90
Release date
2005

Model details

Finish
Weathered
Livery
Black with Early Emblem
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
1997
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
DCC
DCC incompatible
Running number
11217

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Diesel-Mechanical
Builder
Drewery Car Co. at Vulcan Foundry and Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Build dates
1948 (Prototype)
1952 to 1962 (Production)
Total built
144
Tractive effort
15,650 to 16,850 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-0DM
Operated by
British Rail
Central Electricity Generating Board
National Coal Board
Industrial Railways
Main duties
Shunting
In service until
1971
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 04
Motive power
Diesel

* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

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The model is a Bachmann OO gauge 1:76 representation of a British Rail Class 04 diesel‑mechanical shunter, running number 11217. It reproduces the 0‑6‑0DM locomotive built by Drewry Car Co. at Vulcan Foundry and Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns between 1948 and the early 1960s. The prototype was employed by British Rail and several industrial operators for shunting duties and remained in service until 1971.

The model measures 108 mm in length, features a plastic and metal chassis, NEM pocket couplings with tension‑lock couplers and does not include lighting or sound.

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