Prototype: French State Railways (SNCF) class 040D Est. 0-8-0 wheel arrangement. Built starting in 1913 as the class G 8.1 for the KPEV. Use: Freight trains. Highlights New loading gauge on the tender. Product Model: Era III. The frame and the body are constructed of die-cast metal. The locomotive has a digital connector and a powerful can motor with a bell-shaped armature and a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 4 axles powered through the side rods. 2 traction tires. The dual headlights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs. There is a close coupling between the locomotive and the tender, and the locomotive has NEM coupler pockets with a close coupler mechanism. A Seuthe smoke unit can be installed in the locomotive. Length over the buffers 210 mm / 8-1/4". One-time series. Product info This model can be found in an AC version in the Märklin H0 assortment under item no. 37556. Publications - New Items 2009 - Main Catalog 2009/2010 Features d Era III & 21-pin connector K Dual headlights front and rear with light changeover in one direction of travel , Lighting with warm white LEDs r Mostly metal locomotive body Warning ATTENTION: not for children under 3 years
