Heljan 42323

Class 42 - BR Green - D812 - OO Scale - DCC Sound Fitted

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

1:76 Scale model of a Class 42 Diesel Locomotive decorated in BR livery. This model features lots of expertly applied details as based on the prototype, a high level of body detail and excellent running characteristics.

FEATURES

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
42323
GTIN
5708769423232
RRP
£319.00
Release date
May 2026
Limited edition model for
Rails of Sheffield

Model details

DCC status
DCC Sound
Features
Interior lighting

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Here is a summary of the Heljan Class 42 'Warship' model in neutral, factual language:

The Heljan Class 42 'Warship' model is a limited edition, DCC sound-equipped diesel locomotive representing British Railways' Late Crest period. This model is exclusive to Rails of Sheffield.

The model features a range of lighting options, including separately switchable cab lights, engine room lights, red tail lights, and warm white marker lights. The headcode panel is also illuminated, and the model has factory-fitted twin speakers for excellent sound reproduction.

Additional features include robust sprung oval buffers, NEM couplers, and a detailed and decorated cab interior. The model also boasts etched roof grilles, metal handrails, and fully detailed wheels. The drive system includes all-wheel drive and pick-up, a powerful central motor, and a 21-pin DCC interface.

Optional components include a full front skirt with bufferbeam detail and a pack of headcode discs. The model also features a separate speedometer cable.

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