Marklin 37811 - Freight Steam Locomotive with a Tender BR 50 (no sound)
Gauge: H0 Era: III
Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 50 freight train steam locomotive, with a coal tender as a standard design type 2'2'T26 box-style tender in its original design. With Wagner smoke deflectors, standard engineer's cab, long walkway that is angled at the front to the smoke box, DRG lanterns, and without an inductive magnet. Road number 50 1128. The locomotive looks as it did around 1950.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder. It has controlled high efficiency propulsion with a bell-shaped armature and a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 5 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and the tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 7226 smoke generator can be installed in the locomotive. The dual headlights change over with the direction of travel. They and the smoke generator contact will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The headlights are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs. There is a close coupling with a guide mechanism between the locomotive and tender and it can be adjusted for curves. The front of the locomotive and the back of the tender has a close coupler in an NEM pocket with a guide mechanism. Minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". Piston rod protectors and brake hoses are included.
Length over the buffers 26.4 cm / 10-3/8".
Control Unit | Sx | Mobile Station | DCC | Mobile Station 2 | Central Station | |
Headlight(s) | · | · | · | · | ||
Smoke generator contact | · | · | · | · | ||
Direct control | · | · | · | · |
Highlights:
- Completely new tooling.
- Especially finely detailed metal construction.
- Partially open bar frame and many separately applied details.
- High-efficiency propulsion with a bell-shaped armature, mounted in the boiler.
- A different road number from that for 37810.
One-time series.
Charlie's Tip: A freight car set to go with this freight steam locomotive can be found under item no. Marklin 46080.
This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item no. Trix 22781.
Released in: New items brochure 2012