Manufacturer: Märklin
Article: 39402
EAN: 4001883394022
Gauge: H0 1:87
Railway Company:
Road Number: 1805
Era: IV
System: AC 3 Rail
Decoder: mfx

Märklin 39402 Belgian Class 18 TEE Electric Locomotive

Prototype: Belgian State Railways (SNCB/NMBS) class 18 express locomotive. Four-system locomotive for the Benelux countries, France, and Germany. The locomotive looks as it did when delivered in 1973. Used in international TEE service.

Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder, controlled, high-efficiency Softdrive Sine propulsion, and a sound effects generator. It has a compact-design, maintenance-free motor with a flywheel, centrally mounted. 4 axles powered through cardan shafts. Traction tires. The headlights (warm white LED’s) and marker lights are maintenance-free LED’s, they will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons. It also has separately applied steps. The roof equipment is detailed, and the locomotive has different pantographs. The engineer’s cabs have interior details; the front one has a figure of a locomotive engineer. Equipment parts are included that can be attached to the buffer beams. Length over the buffers 25.3 cm / 9-15/16″.

Highlights:

• Completely new tooling.
• Metal construction.
• Compact-design, high-efficiency Softdrive Sine propulsion.
• mfx decoder and sound functions included.

One-time series for the theme “50 Years of the TEE”.

See at Märklin.