Marklin 42581 - Halberstadt Center Entry Passenger Car
Prototype: German State Railroad (DR/GDR) type Bmh passenger car, 2nd class. "Halberstadt Center Entry Car" design in dark green (TGL 2233) basic paint scheme. The car looks as it did at the end of the Eighties.
Highlights
- Halberstadt Center Entry Car is completely new tooling.
- Interior details in multiple colors.
- Factory-installed LED interior lighting and including buffer capacitors.
- Operating, current-conducting close couplers.
- Many separately applied details.
- Buffer height conforms to the NEM.
Product description
Model: The Halberstadt Center Entry Car is new tooling. The interior details are done in multiple colors. The car has factory-installed LED interior lighting. A buffer capacitor is built into the car to bridge over short areas without current. The car is equipped with operating, current-conducting close couplers. The interior lighting works in conjunction with the marker light car from the 42580 set and the prescribed car order must be maintained for this purpose. The trucks, roof form, side walls, and underbody have many separately applied details and are specific to the car type. 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 car.
The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16".
Length over the buffers 28.2 cm / 11-1/8".
Charlie's Tips
An add-on passenger car set can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number Marklin 42580. A diesel locomotive to go with these cars can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number Marklin 36436.
This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 23181.