Heljan 5017

Cargowaggon bogie ferry van in silver and blue - 2797 597 - weathered with graffiti

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Prototype Eras
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
5017
RRP
£49.95

Model details

Livery
Cargowaggon
Gauge
OO
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Finish
Weathered
Tooling date
2007
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling
NEM
Realistic load
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Prototype information

Main duties
Cargo Transport
Barriers for Rolling Stock Movements
Operated by
Cargowaggon, Railadventure, Feroviar Roman
Wheel configuration
Bogies
In service until
Present
Type of vehicle
Long Wheelbase Van
Build dates
1977
Total built
120
Wagon type
International Ferry Wagons
Operator
Cargowaggon, Railadventure, Feroviar Roman
Wheel arrangement
Bogies
Built
1977

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Heljan model 2797‑597 is a 00‑scale representation of a Cargowaggon bogie ferry van. The vehicle is finished in a weathered silver and blue livery with simulated graffiti.

The model is supplied in a pristine condition, featuring NEM couplings, bogie wheel arrangement and a minimum curve radius of 2. It is built to the IWB (International Wagon) classification and represents a van type wagon used by Cargowaggon, Railadventure and Feroviar Roman.

Technical data:
- Gauge: 00
- Wheel arrangement: Bogies
- Manufacturer part number: 5017
- Year of construction represented: 1977, during the British Rail sectorisation period.

The livery reflects the Cargowaggon corporate colours and the model is intended for collectors of British railway prototypes.

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