Heljan OO Class 86 (2024)
Model overview
86637 at Stafford in October 2013. ©Clagmaster
Class 86
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Heljan - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2024
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Manufacturer: Heljan - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2024
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Bodyshell
Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes) |
Class 86/2 - Rebuilt with improved suspension & wheels |
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Door handles Handrails Jumper cables Lamp irons Pantograph - Brecknell Willis high-speed Pantograph - Stone Faiveley AMBR Roof-mounted electrical components |
Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) |
NEM Couplings |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic screw link coupling Lifeguard Pipework - pre-fitted to front Pipework - pre-fitted to rear Sprung buffers |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Detailed & painted Glazing Seating Window wipers |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Air tank Battery box Compressor Electrical equipment Pipework Sanding gear |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic with metal parts |
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
NEM pockets |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
8 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Use plastic card (credit card format ideal) to slide between lower body and chassis, then undo lugs |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Working cosmetic features |
Pantograph (Unpowered but poseable) |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 21-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for 28mm round speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
5-pole with flywheel |
Pickups |
All wheels |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Working lights |
Cab light Directional headlights & tail lights Illuminated headcodes |
