Name: Heljan 39yy Class 02/2 Tango 2-8-0 in BR black with late crest
Brand: Heljan
SKU: 39yy
Price: 184.95 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand

Heljan

Product Code

39yy

RRP

£184.95

Release date

TBA

Model details

DCC status

DCC Ready 21-pin socket

Livery

BR black with late crest

Gauge

Minimum radius curve

Radius 2

Power pickup

Locomotive only

Coupling

NEM / Tension lock

Tooling date

2016

Minimum radius

Radius 2

Coupling type

Tension lock

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Prototype information

Main duties

Freight

In service until

1963

Operated by

Great Northern Railway
LNER
British Railways

Wheel configuration

2-8-0

Builder

Doncaster Works
North British Locomotive Co.

Build date

1918 - 1943

Total built

Tractive effort

36,740 lbf

Locomotive class^*

Class O2 Tango Gresley GNR/LNER

Wheel arrangement

2-8-0

Built

1918 - 1943

Built by

Doncaster Works North British Locomotive Co.

^* 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 02/2 Tango 2-8-0 model is presented in British Railways black livery with the late crest. It was produced in 2016 and is intended for OO gauge (1:76 scale) layouts, representing a freight locomotive in service with the Great Northern Railway, LNER and British Railways until 1963.

The model features a plastic and metal chassis, a minimum curve radius of 2, tension‑lock couplings mounted in NEM pockets, and a 2‑8‑0 wheel configuration. It is based on locomotives built at Doncaster Works and the North British Locomotive Co. between 1918 and 1943, of which 67 were produced, and it offers a tractive effort of 36,740 lbf. The manufacturer part number is 39yy and the period represented is the British Railways early crest era.