Name: Heljan 2908 Class 07 shunter 07002 in BR blue
Brand: Heljan
SKU: 2908
Price: 139.95 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand

Heljan

Product Code

2908

GTIN

5708769129080

RRP

£139.95

Release date

June 2019

Model details

Tooling date

2018

Chassis construction

Heavy diecast

Coupling

NEM

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Finish

Pristine

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Minimum radius curve

1st Radius (371mm)

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

DCC status

DCC Ready 6-pin socket

Livery

BR blue

Gauge

Power pickup

All wheels

Running number

07002

Features

Directional lighting

Prototype information

Locomotive class^*

British Rail Class 07

Motive power

Diesel

Built

June 1962

Total produced

^* 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 07002 is a OO gauge model finished in British Rail blue. The model is described as pristine and carries the running number 07002. It is supplied with a 6‑pin DCC ready socket and includes directional lighting.

Technical features include NEM couplings, power pickup from all wheels, and a minimum curve radius of 371 mm (first radius). The locomotive is represented as a diesel‑powered 0‑6‑0 shunter with a maximum speed of 20 mph. The model is equipped with a 6‑pin DCC socket and all wheels are live for power collection.

The prototype represented by the model was built in 1962 by Ruston & Hornsby at Lincoln for British Railways. Only 14 examples of the class were produced and the locomotive was withdrawn on 07 July 1977 after fifteen years of service. It operated under British Rail in the pre‑TOPS blue livery.

Manufacturer part number for this model is 2908, and it represents the British Rail Blue period prior to the introduction of TOPS.