BR 218 | Gauge 1 - Article No. 55716

Diesel Locomotive.

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 218 general-purpose diesel hydraulic locomotive.

Diesel Locomotive.
Article No. 55716
Gauge 1
Era IV
Kind Diesel Locomotives
Article not produced anymore.

Product description

Model: The locomotive has an mfx decoder and extensive sound functions. This locomotive can be run with AC power, DC power, Märklin Digital, and DCC. It has a centrally mounted high-efficiency motor with power transmitted by means of a central gear box and cardan shafts to transfer gear boxes in both trucks, all axles powered. The headlights and red marker lights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has engineer's cabs with interior details and a figure of a locomotive engineer in the front cab. The engine room has details in relief. The claw couplers installed at the factory can be replaced by 2 reproduction prototype couplers included with the locomotive. Minimum radius for operation 1,020 mm / 40-3/16". Length over the buffers 51.5 cm / 20-1/4".

One-time series.

Publications

- New items brochure 2014 - Product programme 2014/2015

Features

/ Metal locomotive frame.
c Digital locomotives with high-efficiency propulsion. Maximum speed and acceleration / delay are adjustable. Special motor with electronically enhanced load compensation or a compact bellshaped armature. Can be operated with Märklin transformers, in the Märklin Delta system or in the Märklin Digital system. One controllable auxiliary function (function), when the locomotive is being run in the Digital system.
e Digital decoder with up to 32 digitally controlled functions. The quantity depends on the controller being used.
h Built-in sound effects circuit.
N Triple headlights and two red marker lights that change over with the direction of travel.
j Built-in interior details.
V Locomotive / car has sprung buffers.
4 Era 4

Warning

ATTENTION: adults only
Control Unit Mobile Station Mobile Station 2 Central Station 1/2 Central Station 3/2
Headlight(s) X X X
Station Announcements X X X
Diesel locomotive op. sounds X X X
High Pitch Horn X X X
Direct control X X
Conductor's Whistle X X
Rear Headlights off X X
Low Pitch Horn X X
Front Headlights off X X
Sound of squealing brakes off X X
Rail Joints X X