Trix 22294 - Diesel Switch Engine with Telex Couplers
Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 294 heavy switch engine. Era VI version in traffic red. Formerly the class V 90. B-B wheel arrangement. Use: Switching service, hump yard work, freight service on short routes.
Model: Era VI. The locomotive's frame and the main part of the body are constructed of die-cast metal. The locomotive has Telex couplers and a DCC/Selectrix decoder. It also has powerful can motor with a bell-shaped armature, centrally mounted. 4 axles powered through cardan shafts. Traction tires. The headlights and marker lights are maintenance-free LEDs. The headlights and the marker lights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. Non-working side flashing lights are reproduced on the locomotive. The engineer's cab has interior details in relief. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons. The railings have been changed as in the prototype and there is an antenna. Additional steps are included. The locomotive has NEM coupler pockets.