Name: Heljan 4099 Dogfish ballast wagons - 2 x olive, 2 x black. Very lightly weathered - Pack of 4
Brand: Heljan
SKU: 4099
Price: 69.00 GBP

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Prototype Era
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand

Heljan

Product Code

4099

RRP

£69.00

Model details

Gauge

Finish

Weathered

Minimum radius curve

Radius 1

Coupling

NEM / Tension lock

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Tooling date

2004

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Coupling type

Tension lock

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Realistic load

Running numbers

DB983195, DB993605, DB993952, DB992748

Prototype information

Type of vehicle

Hopper Wagon

Total built

1,249

In service until

2006

Build date

1955 - 1961

Builder

Metro-Cammell

Operated by

British Rail
LoadHaul
EWS

Main duties

Ballast transport

Wheel arrangement

4-wheel

Built

1955 - 1961

Built by

Metro-Cammell

Wagon type

2/3 Axle Departmental

TOPS classification

British Rail ZFV 'Dogfish' Ballast

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Heljan Dogfish ballast wagon set – four OO gauge ballast wagons, comprising two olive‑coloured and two black units. The wagons are supplied as a single pack and are very lightly weathered.

The models represent the British Rail Blue (TOPS) period and carry the following running numbers and finishes: DB983195 (pristine), DB993605 (pristine), DB993952 (pristine), DB992748 (weathered). All wagons are of the ZFV car type, 4‑wheel arrangement, with NEM / tension‑lock couplings and a minimum radius of curve 1. They were originally built by Metro‑Cammell between 1955 and 1961 and carry the manufacturer part number 4099.