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37915 DB cl. 03.10 Express Locomotive with Tender

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 03.10 express steam locomotive. Non-streamlined rebuilt version with a new, high performance boiler, Witte smoke deflectors, DB Reflex glass lamps, and a rebuilt tender with coal bunker hatches, and stoker equipment. The pilot truck has solid wheels like the prototype. Road no. 03 1001. The locomotive looks as it did around 1963.

Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion, with a bell-shaped armature and a flywheel, in the boiler. 3 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and the tender are constructed chiefly of metal. A 7226 smoke generator can be installed in the locomotive. The triple headlights change over with the direction of travel. They and the smoke generator, which can be installed in the locomotive, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs. There is a close coupling with a guide mechanism between the locomotive and tender. There is a close coupler with a guide mechanism and NEM coupler pocket on the tender. The hatches for the coal bunker can be opened and closed. Minimum radius for operation 360 mm / 14-3/16". Piston rod protector sleeves are included. Length over the buffers 27.5 cm / 10-13/16".

Highlights:

Completely new tooling.

Particularly finely detailed metal construction.

High-efficiency propulsion with a bell-shaped armature, in the boiler.

A wide variety of operation and sound functions that can be controlled digitally.

Express train passenger car set to go with the locomotive available under item no. 43969.

Central Unit Control Unit Mobile Station Central Station Head Lights X X X X Smoke Generator   X X X Steam Locomotive Operating Sounds   X X X Locomotive Whistle   X X X Direct Control   X X X Sound of Squealing Brakes “off”     X X Air Pump     X X Whistle for Switching Maneuver     X X Letting off Steam       X Sound of Coal being Shoveled       X Grate Shaken       X