Brawa 46212 H0 passenger car C4ywe "Touropa", DB, Ep. III, DC-Innenbeleuchtung
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Brawa 46212 H0 passenger car C4ywe "Touropa", DB, Ep. III, DC-Innenbeleuchtung Product Details
Brawa 46212 H0 Passenger Car C4ywe "Touropa", DB, Ep. III - DC interior lighting for nostalgic model railroad layouts
The Brawa 46212 H0 C4ywe "Touropa" passenger coach is a detailed replica of a historic passenger coach from the German Federal Railroad (DB) from Era III. Equipped with authentic DC interior lighting, this coach is the perfect addition for all model railroaders who want to recreate the Touropa train and long-distance service of the 1950s and 1960s. With its precise design and high-quality equipment, this car is a true masterpiece.
The prototype: Historical travel with the Touropa train
The Touropa train was a symbol of organized tourism in post-war Germany. From 1930, C4ywe carriages were used as part of this train to increase travel comfort on long-distance routes. The coach was characterized by large windows, open gangways and a comfortable interior. With modern welding technology in the 1930s, these carriages were also used for international long-distance travel. The coaches were used by the German Federal Railroad for many years and shaped the image of passenger transport until the 1970s.
Model realization with the highest level of detail
The Brawa 46212 impresses with a multitude of details that make the model a real highlight on any model railroad layout. The car has exactly reproduced Görlitz III bogies with quadruple suspension, which ensure realistic driving behavior. The multi-colored interior with individual seats and the reproduction of the roof rivets underline the high level of detail. The model offers a precise reproduction of the frame with numerous attached individual parts, which increases the authenticity of the car. The accurately fitting windows and the large window openings give the model a lively appearance, while the rubber bead transitions and the metal wheels round off the look perfectly.
Technical equipment and lighting
The DC interior lighting provides pleasant illumination of the interior and accentuates the car's interior design even better. The lighting is fully integrated and emphasizes the nostalgic charm of the model. Thanks to the close coupling kinematics in accordance with NEM, the car can be easily connected to other models. With the solderable interface, digital controllers can also be easily integrated if you want to operate a digital model railway layout.
Flexibility and customization options
The Brawa 46212 was designed for DC operation (direct current) and offers the option of changing the AC wheelsets. However, AC wheelset replacement is not recommended as the model is specially designed for DC operation. For AC operation, the AC slider (BRAWA order number 2222) can be retrofitted if required. The AC wheel set (BRAWA order number 2188) is also available, but is not absolutely necessary for optimum operation.
Running characteristics and minimum radius
With a length over buffers of 239.8 mm and a minimum radius of 360 mm, the wagon is suitable for all standard H0 layouts. The model offers excellent running characteristics and a stable ride thanks to the three-point bearings and the metal axle bearings. The metal wheels ensure a high level of stability and smooth running, while the precise reproduction of the braking system makes the overall appearance even more realistic.
Conclusion: An indispensable model for Era III collectors
The Brawa 46212 H0 C4ywe "Touropa" passenger coach is an indispensable model for all collectors and model railroaders who want to recreate the historical long-distance travel of Era III. With its DC interior lighting, the exact replica of the car and the detailed interior, this model is a valuable addition to any collection. An ideal model to bring the charm of the Touropa train to life on your model railroad layout.
Features:
- Size: H0
- Type: Passenger coach
- Railroad company: DB (German Federal Railroad)
- Era: III
- Power system: 2L direct current (DC)
- Digital: No
- Sound: No
- Clearance (length over buffers): 239.8 mm
- Minimum radius: 360 mm
- Coupler system: Coupler pocket according to NEM with close coupler kinematics
- Interior lighting: Built-in, prepared for BRAWA order number 2212
- Interior: Multi-colored and multi-part
- Individual seats for realistic representation
- Period-appropriate design differences
- Precisely reproduced Görlitz III lightweight bogies with quadruple suspension
- Precisely reproduced frame with numerous attached individual parts
- Complete reproduction of the brake system
- Three-point bearings for optimum running characteristics
- Metal axle bearings for high stability
- Metal wheels for a prototypical appearance
- Precisely fitted windows
- Prototypically large windows with lowered lower edges
- Prototypical rubber bead transitions
- Reproduction of the riveted roof structure
- AC wheelset replacement: Not recommended
- AC sander can be retrofitted (order number 2222)
Specs:
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: DB
- Era: III
- Type: Passenger wagon
- Color: Blue
- News: 2025
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
Achtung! Maßstabs- und originalgetreue Kleinmodelle sowie Elektrozubehör für erwachsene Sammler. Nicht geeignet für Kinder unter 14 Jahren
Zum Betrieb des vorliegenden Produkts darf als Spannungsquelle nur ein nach VDE 0570-2-7/DIN EN 61558-2-7 gefertigter Spielzeug-Transformator verwendet werden.
