Gauge Trix H0 - Article No. 22224

Class 42 Heavy Steam Freight Locomotive with a Tub-Style Tender

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 42 heavy steam freight locomotive, with a type 2´2´T30 tub-style tender. Black/red basic paint scheme. With Witte standard version smoke deflectors, pilot truck with solid wheels, both lower headlights on the front of the locomotive built into the cylinder block. No smokebox access step below the smokebox door. Locomotive road number 42 1417. The locomotive looks as it did around 1950.

Class 42 Heavy Steam Freight Locomotive with a Tub-Style Tender
Article No. 22224
Gauge Trix H0
Era III
Kind Steam Locomotives
Article not produced anymore.

Highlights

  • Completely new tooling.
  • Especially finely detailed metal construction.
  • Digital decoder and a variety of operation and sound functions included.
  • Partially open bar frame with mostly open view between the frame and the boiler.
  • High-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler.

Product description

Model: The locomotive has a 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 the tub-style tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 7226 smoke unit can be installed in the locomotive. The double 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 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. 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, brake hoses, and imitation prototype couplers are included. Length over the buffers 26.4 cm / 10-3/8".

Publications

Four-axle Erz Id hopper cars for the transport of iron ore to go with this locomotive can be found under item number 24120 as a 12 car set in the Trix H0 assortment. Another 24 cars in a display with different car numbers can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 00722 with the specification for the required DC wheel sets.

This model can be found in an AC version in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 39042.

Publications

- New items brochure 2017 - Main Catalog 2017/2018 - Main Catalog 2018/2019 - Main Catalog H0 2019/2020 - Main Catalog H0 2020/2021

Features

d Era III
@ 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.
§ DCC decoder
` Digital decoder with up to 32 digitally controlled functions. The quantity depends on the controller being used.
! Sound effects circuit
K Dual headlights front and rear with light changeover in one direction of travel
, Lighting with warm white LED’s
W Metal locomotive frame and boiler
1 With NEM coupler pocket and mechanism for close couplers
\ For adults only

Warning

ATTENTION: adults only
DCC SX2 SX MFX
Headlight(s) X X
Smoke generator contact X X
Steam locomotive op. sounds X X
Locomotive whistle X X
Direct control X X
Sound of squealing brakes off X X
Engineer’s cab lighting X X
Whistle for switching maneuver X X
Letting off Steam X X
Sound of coal being shoveled X X
Tipping grate X X
Air Pump X X
Water Pump X X
Injectors X X
Replenishing fuel X X
"Switcher Double ""A"" Light" X X
Rail Joints X X
Sanding X X
Replenishing fuel X X
Generator Sounds X X
Generator Sounds X X
Sound of Couplers Engaging X X