Heljan OO Class 28 (2011)
Model overview
D5705 at the East Lancashire Railway in July 2006. ©David Mylett
Class 28
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Heljan - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2011
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Manufacturer: Heljan - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2011
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 8-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Fan Grill (etched) Handrails Lamp irons Vents |
Bodyshell - separately-fitted details - in detailing pack (where applicable) |
Headcode discs |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic screw link coupling Multiple working sockets/ pipes Pipework - pre-fitted to front Pipework - pre-fitted to rear Sprung buffers |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Crew communication doors Detailed & painted Glazing Seating Window wipers |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Battery box Engine pipework Fuel tank Pipework Sanding gear |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic with metal parts |
Chassis construction |
Heavy 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 |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 8-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for 23mm round speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
5-pole with two flywheels |
Pickups |
All wheels |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Working lights |
Directional headlights & tail lights |
