Class 78 Steam Locomotive & Passanger Set

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 78 (former Prussian class T18) steam tank locomotive. Version with three boiler domes (D-D-S), and a rectangular sand dome. Dual headlights, cab with an arched roof, riveted water tanks, turbo dynamo on the left side, smoke box door without central locking and with the number board centrally located, coal bunker with raised construction. Road number 78 054. Based in Hannover. The locomotive looks as it did around 1956.

Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 3 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive is constructed mostly of metal. A 72270 smoke generator can be installed in the locomotive. The dual headlights change over with the direction of travel. They and the smoke generator contact will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. Dual red marker lights can be controlled separately in digital operation. The cab lighting can also be controlled in digital operation. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. The locomotive has numerous separately applied metal grab irons and piping. The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16″. Protective piston rod sleeves and brake hoses are included.
Length over the buffers approximately 17 cm / 6-11/16″.

MARKLIN 42046

Compartment Car Set

Prototype: Four German Federal Railroad (DB) different design Prussian three-axle compartment cars. One type B3tr compartment car, 2nd class with a baggage compartment, one type A3 compartment car, 1st class, and two type B3 compartment cars, 2nd class. Bottle green paint scheme. Based in Hannover. The cars look as they did around 1956.

Model: The compartment cars have center axles with side play for better tracking on curves. Total length over the buffers approximately 54.9 cm / 21-5/8″. DC wheelset E700630.