Prototype: Class G 2000 BB Vossloh heavy diesel locomotive with symmetrical cabs, like the class Am 840 of the Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (SBB), used for the SBB Cargo freight area. Fire red / ultramarine blue basic paint scheme with basalt gray frame. Road number locomotive Am 840 002-0. The locomotive looks as it did in Era VI.
Highlights
-Frame and parts of the body constructed of metal.
-Cab lighting is individually digitally switchable.
-Double “A” light can be controlled.
-Digital decoder and extensive operating and sound functions included.
Model: The locomotive has a digital decoder and extensive sound and light functions. It also has a controlled high power drive with a flywheel, centrally mounted. All 4 axles powered by cardan shafts. Traction tires. Triple headlights and dual red marker lights that change over with the direction of travel, conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. Headlights on locomotive sides 2 and 1 can be turned off digitally separately. When the headlights at both ends are off, the “double A-light” function is enabled at both ends. The cabs are equipped with lights and these can be controlled separately digitally at both ends. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. The locomotive has many separately applied details. The side railings on the frame are made of metal. The locomotive has detailed buffer beams. Brake hoses that can be mounted on the end of the locomotive are included. End covers are included and can be mounted on the buffer beam.
Length over the buffers 20 cm / 7-7/8″.
This model is available in AC version and has item number 37295 in the Märklin H0 assortment.
