Heljan 3365

Class 33 118 BR Civil Engineers Grey/Yellow

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

Hugely capable and versatile mixed traffic machine built for the Southern Region, but seen further afield from the mid-1980s. Class 33 is the standard variant employed on freight and passenger work both singly and in pairs.


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Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
3365
GTIN
5708769033653
RRP
£209.95
Release date
Q4 2023

Model details

Livery
Civil Engineers 'Dutch'
DCC status
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Finish
Pristine
Name
W.P. Allen
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Tooling date
2023
Running number
33118
Features
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Builder
Birmingham RCW
Build dates
1960 to 1962
Operated by
British Rail
Direct Rail Services
EWS
Fragonset Railways
West Coast Railway Co.
Heritage Operators
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
Present
Total built
98
Tractive effort
45,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 33
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
1960 to 1962
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 Class 33/1 locomotive, number 33118, is a detailed model of a British Rail Class 33 diesel locomotive in the Civil Engineers 'Dutch' livery. The model features a Bo-Bo wheel arrangement and is DCC ready, with an 8-pin socket and all-wheel power pickup.

The model is a representation of a Class 33 locomotive built by the Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co. between 1960 and 1962. A total of 98 Class 33 locomotives were produced, with this model number 33118 in the Southern Region's fleet. The model includes features such as 21-pin DCC interface, working lights, NEM couplings, and sprung buffers.

The Class 33 locomotive was a mixed traffic machine, capable of performing both freight and passenger duties, often working singly or in pairs. The model represents the period of British Rail Sectorisation. The model's length is 200mm.

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