Heljan 4712

Class 47 137 BR Blue Glazed Headcode Panels

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

Manufacturer description

The Class 47 is one of the most mass produced locomotives of the BR Fleet. These locomotives were designed and built between 1962 and 1968 by Brush Traction and British Rail Crewe Works. They were used all over the western region hauling passenger services and can still be seen running up and down the country with special services.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
4712
GTIN
5708769047124
RRP
£249.95
Release date
January 2024

Model details

Coupling
NEM
DCC status
DCC Ready 21-pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Gauge
OO
Livery
BR blue
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Power pickup
All wheels
Running number
47137
Features
Directional lighting
Interior lighting

Prototype information

Region
Western
Used for
Passenger Services
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 47
Operator
British Rail
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Max speed
80 mph / 95 mph
Built
1962-1968
Built by
Brush Traction
Total produced
512

* 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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