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Heljan 2705

Class 27 BRCW Sulzer diesel D5382 in BR two tone green with small yellow panels

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

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Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
2705
RRP
£79.00

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Coupling type
Tension lock
Name
W.P. Allen
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Diecast
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
BR green with late crest
Gauge
OO
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2006
Running number
D5382

Prototype information

Build dates
1961 to 1962
Builder
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.
In service until
1987
Tractive effort
42,000 lbf
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Operated by
British Rail
Total built
69
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 27
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
August 1948
Built by
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.
Total produced
69

* 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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Heljan produce a model of British Rail Class 27 locomotive, number D5382, in British Railways two‑tone green livery with small yellow panels and the late crest. The model is finished to a pristine condition, fitted with a DCC ready 8‑pin socket, and runs on a 4‑mm (OO) gauge track.

The locomotive is represented in its original 1961‑1962 period, when 69 examples were built by Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. It features a Bo‑Bo wheel arrangement, diesel motive power, a maximum speed of 90 mph, all‑wheel power pickup, NEM and tension‑lock couplings and a minimum radius curve of 2. The Heljan part number is 2705.

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