Heljan 3329

Class 33/2 33206 in BR Blue with full yellow ends

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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
3329
RRP
£119.00
Release date
2015

Model details

DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Gauge
OO
Livery
BR blue
Tooling date
2006
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Name
W.P. Allen
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Running number
33206

Prototype information

In service until
Present
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Operated by
British Rail
Direct Rail Services
EWS
Fragonset Railways
West Coast Railway Co.
Heritage Operators
Tractive effort
45,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Total built
98
Build dates
1960 to 1962
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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Heljan Class 33/2 model (product number 33206) replicates a British Rail Class 33 diesel locomotive in the original British Rail Blue livery with full yellow ends. The model is built to OO gauge, measures a minimum radius of 438 mm (second radius), and features a pristine finish. Power is collected from all wheels and the locomotive is DCC ready with an 8‑pin socket.

The locomotive is equipped with NEM couplings and a tension‑lock system, and runs on a Bo‑Bo wheel arrangement. It represents a locomotive built between 1960 and 1962 by Birmingham RCW for British Rail, of which 98 were produced, and carries the running number 33206. The model is capable of a maximum speed of 85 mph.

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