Name: Heljan 4087 Dogfish ballast wagon DB993314 in Civil Engineers Dutch livery with Mainline branding on solebar
Brand: Heljan
SKU: 4087
Price: 15.00 GBP

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

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand

Heljan

Product Code

4087

RRP

£15.00

Model details

Tooling date

2004

Livery

Civil Engineers Dutch

Gauge

Minimum radius curve

Radius 1

Coupling

NEM / Tension lock

Coupling type

Tension lock

Finish

Pristine

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Running number

DB993314

Prototype information

Operated by

British Rail
LoadHaul
EWS

Main duties

Ballast transport

In service until

2006

Build date

1955 - 1961

Type of vehicle

Hopper Wagon

Total built

1,249

Builder

Metro-Cammell

Wagon type

2/3 Axle Departmental

TOPS classification

British Rail ZFV 'Dogfish' Ballast

Wheel arrangement

4-wheel

Built

1955 - 1961

Built by

Metro-Cammell

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Heljan Dogfish ballast wagon DB993314 is modelled in the Civil Engineers Dutch livery with Mainline branding on the solebar. It is a 4‑wheel ballast wagon suitable for OO gauge layouts and is supplied in a pristine finish.

The model carries the running number DB993314 and features a NEM / tension lock coupling. It is designed for a minimum radius curve of 1 and replicates the wheel arrangement of the original prototype. The manufacturer part number is 4087.

The prototype was built by Metro‑Cammell between 1955 and 1961 and represents the British Rail sectorisation period. The livery reflects the Civil Engineers Dutch scheme used on civil engineering trains.