Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 294 heavy diesel switch engine. Traffic red basic paint scheme. Road number 294 863-6. The locomotive looks as it did starting in 2007.

Highlights

• Locomotive engineer turns in the direction of travel.
• Telex couplers front and rear.
• Coupler maneuvers.
• Coupling sound of the automatic coupler and the classic prototype coupler can be controlled.
• Cab lighting can be controlled digitally.
• mfx+ digital decoder with extensive operation and sound functions.
• Buffer height conforms to NEM.

Product description

Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, centrally mounted. All four axles powered using cardan shafts. Traction tires. The triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights at Locomotive Ends 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. The double A light function is then on. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. The locomotive engineer turns in the direction of travel and when the locomotive is stopped he looks out the window.

The locomotive has Telex couplers, and they can be controlled separately in digital operation. The couplers have the coupling maneuver. The cab details are shown in relief. The buffer height conforms to the NEM. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons and handrails as well as imitations of automatic couplers. Add-on steps to the engineer's cab can be installed on the locomotive for larger radius curves and brake hoses are included separately for installation.

Length over the buffers 16.4 cm / 6-7/16".

One-time series.

Charlie's Tips

Freight car sets to go with this locomotive can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item numbers Märklin 46405 and 46407. This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number Trix 25900.

Publications

- Fall New Items 2024

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