Heljan 2905

Class 07 shunter D2988 in BR green with wasp stripes

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
2905
RRP
£139.95

Model details

Tooling date
2018
Chassis construction
Heavy diecast
Coupling
NEM
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Finish
Pristine
Interior lighting
No
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC status
DCC Ready 6-pin socket
Livery
BR green with coaching stock roundel
Gauge
OO
Based on preserved
No
Power pickup
All wheels
Running number
BR D2988
Features
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 07
Motive power
Diesel
Built
June 1962

* 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 Class 07 shunter D2988 is an OO‑scale model in pristine condition. It is finished in British Rail green with the coaching‑stock roundel and wasp‑stripe detailing.

The model is DCC ready, fitted with a 6‑pin socket and directional lighting. Power is collected via all wheels and it runs on NEM couplings. It represents a 0‑6‑0 diesel shunter capable of a maximum speed of 20 mph and can negotiate a minimum curve of the 1st radius (371 mm).

It depicts locomotive D2988, built by Ruston & Hornsby in Lincoln in 1962, one of 14 produced for British Railways. The prototype operated for ten years before being withdrawn on 01/05/1973. The manufacturer part number is 2905 and the model reflects the British Railways Late Crest era.

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