Heljan OO Metropolitan-Vickers Bo-Bo Electric (2015)
Model overview
No. 12 'Sarah Siddons' at Old Oak Common Depot in January 2011. ©Steve Knight
Metropolitan-Vickers Bo-Bo Electric
Metropolitan-Vickers Bo-Bo Electric
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Heljan - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2015
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Manufacturer: Heljan - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2015
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Destination boards Handrails Lamp irons Nameplates - etched - pre-fitted Pipe work Whistle |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic screw link coupling |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Detailed & painted Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
3rd rail pick-up shoe Brake rigging chassis Pipework |
Mechanical
Chassis construction |
Plastic & metal |
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 |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 21-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
5-pole (standard) |
Pickups |
All wheels |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Working lights |
Directional headlights & tail lights |