Heljan 46403

Class 47 diesel 47258 Forth Ports Tilbury in Freightliner green - weathered

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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
46403
RRP
£94.00

Model details

Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
Freightliner PLC
Gauge
OO
Finish
Weathered
Power pickup
All wheels
Chassis construction
Heavy diecast
Tooling date
2002
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2

Prototype information

Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
Present
Tractive effort
55,000 to 60,000 lbf
Power output
2,750 hp
(Later derated to 2,580 hp)
Top speed
75 or 95 mph
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Operated by
British Rail
Advenza Freight
Anglia
Caledonian Sleeper
Colas Rail
Cotswold Rail
Direct Rail Services
EWS
First Great Western
FM Rail
Fragonset
Freightliner
GB Railfreight
Harry Needle Railroad Co.
ONE
Porterbrook
Rail Operations Group
Riviera Trains
Victa Westlink Rail
Virgin Trains
Waterman Railways
West Coast Railway Co.
Build dates
1962 to 1968
Builder
Brush Traction
British Rail Crewe Works
Total built
512
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Built
1962 to 1968
Built by
Brush Traction British Rail Crewe Works

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Heljan Class 47 diesel locomotive, model number 47258, depicts the former Forth Ports unit based at Tilbury in a weathered Freightliner green livery. The model is DCC ready with an 8‑pin socket and offers power pickup from all wheels.

It is an OO‑scale (1:76) representation, featuring a Co‑Co wheel arrangement, a minimum curve radius of 2 (model units) and a weathered finish. The model carries the British Rail Crewe Works and Brush Traction build details, with the original locomotives constructed between 1962 and 1968. Manufacturer part number is 46403 and the era represented is the initial privatisation period.

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