BR 218, DB | Gauge H0 - Article No. 37218

Diesel Locomotive.

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 218 general-purpose locomotive in a Chinese red experimental paint scheme. The locomotive looks as it did in 1987/1988. Diesel hydraulic locomotive with electric train heating.

Diesel Locomotive.
Article No. 37218
Gauge H0
Design type 1:87
Era IV
Kind Diesel Locomotives
Article not produced anymore.

Highlights

  • Detailed metal construction.
  • Unique Chinese red experimental paint scheme.
  • mfx decoder with extensive light and sound functions.

Product description

Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder, controlled high efficiency propulsion, and extensive sound functions. 4 axles powered through cardan shafts. Traction tires. The headlights are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs, they will work in conventional operation, and they can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons on the sides and ends. It also has detailed buffer beams. Length over the buffers 18.9 cm / 7-7/16".

This model is appearing in 2010 as a one-time series is available exclusively in the EUROTRAIN and idee+spiel specialty stores as long as supplies last.

Publications

- Product programme 2010/2011

Features

) Metal frame and locomotive body.
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.
T Märklin close couplers in standard pocket with pivot point.
4 Era 4

Warning

ATTENTION: not for children under 3 years
Control Unit Mobile Station Mobile Station 2 Central Station 1/2 Central Station 3/2
Headlight(s) X X X X X
Front Headlights off X X X X X
Rear Headlights off X X X X X
Diesel locomotive op. sounds X X X X X
Direct control X X X X X
Locomotive whistle X X X X
Sound of squealing brakes off X X X X