Marklin 42580 - Halberstadt Center Entry Car Passenger Car Set
Prototype: Three German State Railroad (DR/GDR) type Bmh passenger cars, 2nd class. "Halberstadt Center Entry Car" design. Two cars in dark green (TGL 2233) and one car in chrome oxide green (TGL 2235) basic paint scheme. The cars looks as they did at the end of the Eighties.
Highlights
- Halberstadt Center Entry Cars are completely new tooling.
- Interior details in multiple colors.
- Factory-installed LED interior lighting and including buffer capacitors.
- One car includes marker lights.
- Operating, current-conducting close couplers.
- Many separately applied details.
- Buffer height conforms to the NEM.
Product description
Model: The Halberstadt Center Entry Cars are completely new tooling. The interior details are done in multiple colors. All the cars have factory-installed LED interior lighting. A buffer capacitor is built into each car to bridge over short areas without current. One car has factory-installed maker lights. The cars are equipped with operating, current-conducting close couplers. The interior lighting works in conjunction with the marker light car and the prescribed car order must be maintained for this purpose. The trucks, roof forms, side walls, and underbodies have many separately applied details and are specific to the car types. The buffer height conforms to the NEM. Brake hoses, heating lines, and prototype couplers are included as separate parts that can be installed on the cars.
The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". All the cars are individually packaged and come in a master package.
Length over the buffers approximately 84.6 cm / 33-5/16".
Charlie's Tips
An add-on passenger car can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 42581. A diesel locomotive to go with these cars can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 36436. This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 23180.