Heljan 3315

Class 33/0 diesel 33019 in BR blue livery

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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
3315
RRP
£79.00

Model details

Name
W.P. Allen
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
BR blue
Gauge
OO
Tooling date
2005
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Coupling type
Tension lock
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Finish
Pristine
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Running number
33019

Prototype information

Operated by
British Rail
Direct Rail Services
EWS
Fragonset Railways
West Coast Railway Co.
Heritage Operators
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Tractive effort
45,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Total built
98
Build dates
1960 to 1962
In service until
Present
Builder
Birmingham RCW
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 33
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
August 1948
Built by
Birmingham RCW
Total produced
98

* 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 Heljan model of British Rail Class 33/0 diesel locomotive (running number 33019) is presented in the original BR blue livery. It is built to OO gauge with a pristine finish and is DCC ready, fitted with an 8‑pin socket and all‑wheel power pickup. The model uses NEM/Tension lock couplings and can negotiate a minimum radius of 2.

Key specifications: the prototype was built between 1960 and 1962, with a total production run of 98 units. It had a Bo‑Bo wheel arrangement, a maximum speed of 85 mph and was operated by British Rail in the pre‑TOPS period. The model is supplied by Birmingham RCW and carries the manufacturer part number 3315.

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