Following the success of our refurbished Class 31s a couple of years ago, a new batch of models is in preparation to keep up with demand for the most popular liveries. In response to requests from O gauge modellers, the new batch includes an unnumbered Class 31/1 in Railfreight large logo grey, a Railfreight Coal Sector Class 31/1 for nuclear traffic, the ever-popular BR Blue Class 31/4 and a ‘Dutch’ grey/yellow Class 31/5.

Also featured in this new run of models is an exclusive special edition for Tower Models depicting 31327 Philips-Imperial in Thornaby depot’s unique interpretation of mid-1980s Railfreight Red Stripe livery.

Standard features include:

• Five separately switchable lighting functions in DCC mode
  
• Cab lights
  
• Tail lights and headcode panel lights
  
• Powered roof fan
  
• Sprung Buffers
  
• Sprung Screw Link Couplings
  
• Optional Reinforced Drivers’ Windscreen Frame
  
• Wire Handrails
  
• Heavy duty twin motor/flywheel drive
  
• Etched metal grilles
  
• Exquisite Bufferbeam Detail
  
• Superbly Detailed Bogies and Underframe Equipment
  
• Detailed Cab Interior
  
• DCC Friendly PCB