Marklin 39047 - Class 42 Steam Locomotive
Prototype: German State Railroad (DR) class 42 heavy steam freight locomotive with a type 2´2´T30 tub-style tender, in a camouflage paint scheme. With standard design Witte smoke deflectors, pilot truck wheel set with solid wheels, both lower headlights in the front of the locomotive built into the cylinder block. No smokebox access step below the smokebox door. Locomotive road number 42 507. The locomotive looks as it did around 1944.
Delivered with a collector display case and a certificate of authenticity.
Prototypical tooling changes for the version as a German State Railroad locomotive.
Frost protection cladding on the air pump and lubrication lines included.
mfx+ World of Operation digital decoder and a variety of operation and sound functions included.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 5 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and the tub-style tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 7226 smoke unit can be installed in the locomotive. The double headlights change over with the direction of travel. They and the smoke unit that can be installed in the locomotive will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The cab lighting can be controlled in digital operation. Maintenance-free warm white LEDs are used for the lighting. There is a close coupling with a guide mechanism between the locomotive and tender. The rear of the tender and the front of the locomotive have close couplers with NEM pockets and guide mechanisms. The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". Protective piston sleeves, brake hoses, and imitation prototype couplers are included. Length over the buffers 26.4 cm / 10-3/8".
Limited edition. Exclusive series in 2019 for Märklin Stores.
A pair of flat cars to go with this locomotive and loaded with an airplane model of a Messerschmitt BF 109 can be found under item number 45088 in the Märklin H0 assortment, also exclusively for the Märklin Stores.
