Road No. 01 150 Express Locomotive with a Tender.

Gauge: H0    Era: V   
 
Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 01 steam locomotive. Museum locomotive of the Nürnberg Transportation Museum as it looked in its rebuilt state. The locomotive looks as it did before the fire in October of 2005.
 
Model: The locomotive has a controlled Softdrive Sine high-efficiency propulsion system, a compact design, maintenance-free motor with an mfx decoder and a sound generator. 3 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and tender are constructed mostly of metal. There is an adjustable close coupling between the locomotive and tender for different curves. 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 that can be installed in the locomotive will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The headlights are warm white LEDs. There is a close coupler with a guide mechanism and an NEM pocket on the tender. The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". Length over the buffers 27.5 cm / 10-13/16". The locomotive comes in a wooden case.
 
The express locomotive with road number 01 150 is being produced in 2008 in a one-time series for Insider members only.
 
In cooperation with the German Railroad, Inc. Märklin is offering all Insider members the opportunity of acquiring this H0 model of road no. 01 150 in an exclusive collector's case and supporting in a meaningful way the rebuilding of the locomotive that was mostly destroyed in the fire of October 17, 2005. The purchase price includes a donation of 25.00 Euros for the restoration of road no. 01 150.
 
 
Released in: Fall New Items 2008 - Product programme 2008/2009