Marklin 37898 Class 50 Steam Freight Locomotive with Tub Style Tender
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 tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 7226 smoke unit can be installed in the locomotive. The triple 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 separately 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 and it can be adjusted for curves. 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 and brake hoses are included. Length over the buffers 26.4 cm / 10-3/8".
Highlights:
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Interesting locomotive-tender combination
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Cab lighting digitally controlled
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Partially open bar frame and many separately applied details
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High-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler
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mfx+ World of Operation decoder and extensive operational and sound functions included
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One-time anniversary model for the 25th anniversary of the Insider Club
This steam locomotive is being produced in 2018 in a one-time series only for Insider members as an anniversary model for the 25th anniversary of the Insider Club.
Features:
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Metal frame and mostly locomotive body.
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Marklin exclusive special model - produced in a one-time series.
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mfx+ digital decoder
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DCC decoder
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Built-in sound effects circuit.
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Triple headlights that change over with the direction of travel.
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Marklin close couplers in standard pocket with guide mechanism.
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Era 3
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Smoke generator contact |
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Steam locomotive op. 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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Engineer’s cab lighting |
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Bell |
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Whistle for switching maneuver |
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Air Pump |
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Letting off Steam |
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Sound of coal being shoveled |
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Tipping grate |
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Water Pump |
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Injectors |
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Replenishing fuel I |
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Replenishing fuel II |
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Replenishing fuel III |
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Sanding |
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"Switcher Double "A" Light" |
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Switching maneuver |
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Generator Sounds |
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Operating sounds |
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Rail Joints |
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Safety Valve |
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Sound of Couplers Engaging |
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Cab chatter |
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