Marklin 37957 - Express Train Steam Locomotive BR 03
Prototype: Class 03 express train steam locomotive with a tender. German Federal Railroad (DB) older design version, with Wagner smoke deflectors, older design boiler, type 2Ž2ŽT34 standard design box-style tender, Reichsbahn lanterns, inductive magnet on one side, and buffer plate warning stripes. Road number 03 266. The locomotive looks as it did around 1954.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 3 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 7226 smoke generator can be installed in the locomotive. The triple headlights change over with the direction of travel. They and the smoke generator that can be installed in the locomotive 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. There is a close coupler with a guide mechanism and an NEM pocket on the tender. The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". Protective piston rod sleeves and brake hoses are included.
Length over the buffers 27.5 cm / 10-13/16".
Control Unit | Sx | Mobile Station | DCC | Mobile Station 2 | Central Station | |
Headlight(s) | · | · | · | · | ||
Smoke generator contact | · | · | · | · | ||
Direct control | · | · | · | · |
Highlights:
- New tooling for the class 03 in the older design version.
- Especially finely detailed metal construction.
- Partially open bar frame and many separately applied details.
- High-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler.
- A different road number from that for 37956.
One-time series.