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4721 Heljan Class 47/4 Diesel Loco number 47 450 in BR Blue with large logo
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4721 Heljan Class 47/4 Diesel Loco 47 450 BR Large Logo Blue

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4721 Heljan Class 47/4 Diesel Loco number 47 450 in BR Blue with large logo

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HELJAN Class 47 Specification

MECHANICAL

  • Powerful 5-pole, twin shaft motor with two brass flywheels providing drive to both bogies
  • Four axle drive with ‘floating’ middle axle for smooth riding qualities
  • Diecast metal chassis block
  • Precision gearboxes with gearing arranged for prototypical running speeds and haulage capability
  • OO gauge finescale wheels with painted wheel faces
  • Detachable coupling pockets to NEM362 standards at both ends
  • Designed to operate on curves of second radius (438mm) or greater

DETAILING

  • Highly detailed bogies with superb relief detail and separate components
  • Exquisitely detailed underframe area with original water/fuel tanks, battery boxes or extended range fuel tanks and battery boxes
  • 9 different cab end designs based on common variations, with the potential to mix-and-match cab versions to produce specific locomotives
  • Authentic ride height
  • Original or ‘cutaway’ bufferbeam assemblies
  • Body-mounted or bufferbeam-mounted ETH equipment
  • Single arm or pantograph windscreen wipers
  • Original fixed or Serck radiator shutter options for No1 end roof panels
  • 7 options for No2 end boiler roof panel including all major Spanner/Stones/Clayton versions in original open design or plated over.
  • Glazed headcodes and two versions of plated headcode panel
  • Original cab or later ‘life extended’ style with cutaway bufferbeam cowling
  • Options for ScotRail and Rail express systems Class 47/7s
  • Highly detailed and decorated cab interiors with authentic angled frames visible in cabside windows
  • Authentic pipework detail visible in engine room windows
  • Separately applied metal detail parts, including handrails and etched fan grilles
  • Finely detailed three-piece miniature snowploughs which attach to the underside of the chassis for a more realistic appearance
  • Sprung finescale buffers
  • Beautifully decorated bufferbeam pipework/cables
  • More than 150 separate parts per model

LIGHTING FUNCTIONS

  • Directional headcode panel and tail lights
  • Separately switchable Cab interior lights (DCC mode)
  • Separately switchable Engine Room lights
  • Separately switchable tail lights (DCC mode)
  • Separately switchable HI Headlights (DCC mode)
  • Light engine mode
  • Parking mode with tail lights at both ends
  • Train mode with tail and/or marker lights off
  • Push-pull mode for ScotRail Class 47/7s
  • Authentic light colours for each model based on era and application
  • Authentic Class 47 lighting arrangements in DCC mode, supplied by DCC sound specialist Legomanbiffo, featuring different lighting functions for locomotives with/without HI headlights and unique light functions for using ScotRail Class 47/7s in push-pull mode with Mk2 DBSO coaches.
  • Cab light extinguishes automatically when locomotive starts moving (DCC mode)

DCC

  • MTC 21-pin DCC decoder interface (DCC Ready)
  • Factory fitted ESU LokSound V5 decoder (DCC Sound models)
  • Authentic Class 47 sound projects in DCC mode, supplied by DCC sound specialist Legomanbiffo, featuring different sounds for Class 47/0s or 47/3s and ETH-fitted Class 47s.
  • Up to 30 sound/light and control functions on models with factory fitted DCC/Sound
  • Playable braking function when locomotive is in motion (F5)
  • ‘Heavy Load’ function for extra ‘thrash’

SOUNDS

  • ESU Loksound V5 DCC Sound Decoder as standard
  • Two high-quality speakers encased in bespoke sound enclosure for optimum sound reproduction
  • TWO super-realistic Class 47 sound projects supplied by DCC sound expert Legomanbiffo, featuring different sound recordings for Class 47/0 and ETH-fitted Class 47/4s
  • 19 authentic sound functions including Spirax air dump valve, compressor, cooling fans, wipers, sanders, AWS bell and buzzer
  • Playable two-tone horn function (F2/F3)
  • Driver-Guard communication beep for ScotRail Class 47/7
  • Speed dependent flange squeal
  • Speed dependent detonator explosion
  • Mk1/2/3 door slam options
  • Mk3 air suspension sound (for ScotRail Class 47/7)

DECORATION

  • Minutely researched and applied liveries on all models, based on archive photos and comments provided by acknowledged Class 47 experts
  • Multiple paint applications employed on each model using colours based on original paint specifications
  • Logos, numerals and text added as appropriate using multi-stage tampo printing using authentic typefaces, logos and colours
  • Painted wheel faces to eliminate toy-like shiny effect of chemically blackened wheels
  • Colours based on official BR and train operator paint references and painting instructions.
Name:
4721 Heljan Class 47/4 Diesel Loco 47 450 BR Large Logo Blue
DCC Status:
21 Pin Socket
Gauge:
OO Gauge
Price:
£ 212.95 Saving £37.00 (14.80%) on RRP (£249.95)
Product Code:
KNO001
Availability:
Non-Stock Item (Special Order).
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