Product Features and Details
Prototype: Royal Bavarian State Railways class S 3/6 express steam locomotive, subclass d, the "Hochhaxige" / "High Stepper" with 2,000 mm / 78-3/4" diameter driving wheels. Road number 3622 in a greenish blue basic paint scheme. The locomotive looks fictitiously as it did around 1912.
This item is being produced as a one-time series
Highlights
- Special model for the 16th MHI membership meeting on October 7, 2022.
- Presentation base and track included.
- Factory-installed smoke unit.
- Cab lighting can be controlled digitally.
- World of Operation mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound and light functions included.
- Buffer height on the front of the locomotive adheres to NEM standards.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 3 axles powered. The locomotive and tender are constructed mostly of metal. The running gear is intricately constructed of die-cast metal with a partially open bar frame. There is an open view through the running gear. The locomotive has dual headlights that change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The light for oncoming trains can be controlled separately. The lamps are designed to be white. Maintenance-free warm white LEDs are used for lighting. The locomotive also has a factory-installed smoke unit that will work in conventional operation. The cab is modelled in detail and the cab lighting can be controlled digitally. There is a close coupling mechanism between the locomotive and tender with a "display case position". There is a close coupler with a guide mechanism and an NEM pocket on the back of the tender. The buffer height on the front of the locomotive adheres to NEM standards. The locomotive has intricate smoke box door steps, and the tender has a hook coupler and an air hose on the rear. Piston rod protection sleeves are also included.
Length over the buffers 26.7 cm / 10-1/2".
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Smoke generator contact |
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Locomotive operating sounds |
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Locomotive whistle |
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Direct control |
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Sound of squealing brakes off |
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Light(s) for Oncoming Train |
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Whistle for switching maneuver |
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Engineer's cab lighting |
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Letting off Steam |
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Operating sounds |
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Tipping grate |
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Air Pump |
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Water Pump |
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Injectors |
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Sound of coal being shoveled |
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Conductor's Whistle |
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Rail Joints |
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Coupler sounds |
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Sanding |
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Switching maneuver |
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Replenishing water |
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Replenishing coal |
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Replenishing sand |
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Safety Valve |
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Surrounding sounds |
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