Heljan 3368

Class 33 101 BR Blue White Cab Windows

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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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SPECIFICATIONS


MEASUREMENTS

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
3368
GTIN
5708769033684
RRP
£209.95
Release date
April 2023

Model details

Livery
BR blue
DCC status
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Tooling date
2023

Prototype information

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

* 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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Related products

The Heljan Class 33/1 diesel locomotive in BR Blue livery is a model of the British Rail Class 33 locomotive. The model is DCC Ready, with an 8-pin socket and a minimum radius curve of 2. It features all-wheel power pickup and NEM couplings with a tension lock.

The Class 33 locomotive was built by Birmingham RCW between 1960 and 1962, with a total of 86 units produced. The class was designed for mixed traffic duties on the Southern Region of British Rail, but was also seen on other regions from the mid-1980s.

The model includes a range of features, including a 21-pin DCC interface, working lights, NEM couplings, and sprung buffers. It also has exterior and interior details, including a detailed cab interior. The locomotive model is 200mm in length and represents the Class 33 in its British Rail Sectorisation era.

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