Product Features and Details
Prototype: German State Railroad (DRG) class 38 passenger locomotive. Former Prussian P 8. Boiler with 3 domes and Wagner smoke deflectors. Four-axle box-style tender.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder, controlled high-efficiency propulsion, and a sound effects generator. It has a powerful can motor with a bell-shaped armature, mounted in the boiler. 3 axles powered. 2 traction tires. A 72270 smoke generator can be installed in the locomotive. The headlights are maintenance-free LED's. The headlights and the smoke generator contact will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The steam locomotive operating sounds and a locomotive whistle as well as the acceleration and braking delay can be controlled with a 6021 Control Unit or with Märklin Systems. Additional operating sounds can be controlled with Märklin Systems. There is a close coupling between the locomotive and tender. The locomotive has a detailed engineer's cab. Brake hoses, prototypical couplers, and piston rod protector tubes can be installed on the locomotive. Length over the buffers 21.0 cm / 8-1/4".
Highlights:
- Can motor with a bell-shaped armature, in the boiler.
- Detailed steam locomotive sound.
The 43311, 43313, and 43315 cars form a correct German State Railroad train for the class 38.
