Trix 22972 - Powered Catenary Maintenance Rail Car
Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 701 maintenance vehicle. Movable work platform and double arm pantograph included. Use: For servicing and checking catenary.
Model: The body is constructed of die-cast metal. The model has a 21-pin digital connector. It also has a can motor with a bell-shaped armature, centrally mounted. 2 axles powered. The headlights (warm white LEDs) and the red marker lights are maintenance-free LEDs, they will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The pantograph and the work platform can be moved manually: the platform can be raised and lowered as well as turned to the right and left. The pantograph can be raised and lowered. The pantograph cannot take power from catenary. The engineer's cab has interior details. The separately applied details are: imitation of neon tubes, clerestory windows, antenna, horn, flood lights, and ladders.
Length over the buffers 16 cm / 6-5/16".