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Märklin 39296 H0 Hybrid-Lok Vectron 248 040, Leonhard Weiss, Ep.VI, MFX+-Sound, WS

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Gauge:
H0
Model:
MBS180124
Catalogue number:
39296
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Märklin 39296 H0 Hybrid-Lok Vectron 248 040, Leonhard Weiss, Ep.VI, MFX+-Sound, WS Product Details

Märklin 39296 H0 Vectron 248 040 Hybrid Locomotive, Leonhard Weiss, Era VI, with MFX+ Sound

The Märklin 39296 Vectron 248 040 hybrid locomotive combines the latest technology and impressive design. This class 248 dual-power locomotive, also known as the Vectron Dual Mode, is operated by Alpha Trains Luxembourg S.à r.l. and leased to Leonhard Weiss GmbH & Co. KG. With extensive light and sound functions, an mfx+ decoder and high-quality workmanship, this model is a highlight for your H0 model railroad layout.

The prototype of the Vectron 248 040 hybrid locomotive

The 248 series is part of the Vectron product family from Siemens and is designed as a hybrid locomotive for both electric and diesel operation. These dual-mode locomotives enable flexible use on electrified and non-electrified lines, which makes them particularly attractive for construction companies and freight operators. The locomotive with the road number 248 040 is shown in the current operating condition of 2023 and has the distinctive design of the Leonhard Weiss construction company.

Märklin - tradition and innovation in model making

Märklin has stood for high-quality model railroads for over 150 years and is known for its precise workmanship and innovative technology. The Vectron 248 040 hybrid locomotive offers a variety of functions, including digitally switchable lighting and extensive sound options. The mfx+ decoder ensures optimum control and can be seamlessly integrated into digital control systems.

Era and areas of use of the locomotive

The locomotive belongs to Era VI (from 2007), which represents the modern operating era of private and state railroad companies. It is primarily used in construction and freight traffic and is ideal for use on main and branch lines, especially in the area of construction site logistics and regional freight traffic. The locomotive can represent a variety of scenarios on your model railroad layout.

Technical Details of the Märklin 39296 Hybrid Locomotive

The model impresses with numerous technical features that ensure smooth and realistic operation:

  • Track: H0 (scale 1:87)
  • Length over buffers (LüP): 230 mm
  • Driven axles: 4, via cardan shafts
  • Decoder: mfx+ with extensive light and sound functions
  • Lighting: Triple headlights that change over with the direction of travel and two red marker lights
  • Driver's cab lighting: Digitally switchable, changes with the direction of travel
  • Headlights: Separately digitally switchable
  • Lamps: Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs
  • Power system: Alternating current (AC)
  • Buffer height: According to NEM standard
  • Coupler: Märklin close coupler in standard mount with sliding guide
  • Chassis and body: Made of metal for high stability

Gauge and compatibility

The model is designed for H0 gauge and fits seamlessly into existing layouts. Thanks to the mfx+ decoder, the locomotive is prepared for digital operation and is compatible with Märklin systems and other digital control systems. The Märklin close coupler with sliding guide ensures a reliable connection with other cars and locomotives.

Functionality and digital equipment

The hybrid locomotive is equipped with an mfx+ decoder that offers numerous control functions. The lighting can be controlled digitally in various modes, including headlights, marker lights and main headlights. The integrated high-performance drive with cardan shafts ensures even power transmission to all axles. The extensive sound options offer a realistic acoustic experience, including engine noises, horn and brakes.

Color scheme and design

The locomotive is painted in the Leonhard Weiss design and has individual graphics that reflect the current operating status. The detailed paintwork and the precisely applied lettering make the model a visual highlight on your layout. Numerous applied details such as ventilation grilles, driver's cab elements and brake hoses round off the prototypical appearance.

Quality and durability

Märklin relies on high-quality materials and precise workmanship. The locomotive has a sturdy chassis and a metal body that guarantees a long service life. The maintenance-free LEDs and reliable digital technology ensure trouble-free operation, even with intensive use.

Accessories and possible expansions

Märklin offers suitable accessories such as freight cars, construction trains and digital control components. With additional models and add-ons, you can represent a complete operating scenario with construction site logistics or freight transportation.

Scope of delivery

  • 1 x Märklin 39296 "Vectron 248 040" hybrid locomotive
  • With digital control and extensive sound functions
  • Detailed product description
  • Brake hoses as separately attachable parts

Product advantages of the Märklin 39296 Hybrid Locomotive

The model offers numerous advantages for model railroaders:

  • Faithful reproduction of the Vectron 248 040 in the Leonhard Weiss design
  • Digital control with mfx+ decoder and extensive functions
  • Directional LED lighting and separately switchable lighting elements
  • Robust construction with metal body
  • Compatible with H0 layouts and Märklin digital controllers

Areas of application for the Märklin 39296 Hybrid Locomotive

The locomotive is suitable for a variety of scenarios and areas of use on your model railroad layout:

  • Heavy freight traffic and construction site logistics
  • Use on main and branch lines
  • Combination with construction trains and container wagons
  • Scenes at stations and in the depot

Care and maintenance

The model should be cleaned regularly to ensure a long service life. Carefully remove dust and dirt with a soft brush. The couplings and axles should be checked occasionally and lightly oiled if necessary. The LED technology is maintenance-free and ensures reliable lighting.

Conclusion and purchase recommendation

The Märklin 39296 Vectron 248 040 hybrid locomotive is a technically and visually high-quality model that realistically represents modern railroad operation. With its extensive digital equipment, versatile applications and sturdy construction, it is a perfect choice for all model railroaders. A highlight for every H0 layout!

Features:

  • Track size: H0
  • Railroad company: Private (Leonhard Weiss)
  • Era: VI
  • Length over buffers (LüP): 230 mm
  • Color: Custom Graphic
  • Power system: Alternating current (AC)
  • Digital: Yes
  • Sound: Yes
  • Decoder: mfx+ with extensive light and sound functions
  • Powered axles: 4
  • LED lighting: Dependent on direction of travel
  • Coupling: Märklin close coupler with sliding guide

Specs:

  • Gauge: H0
  • Rail Company: Private Railways
  • Era: VI
  • Color: Custom Graphic
  • Electricity System: AC
  • Digital: Yes
  • sound: Yes
  • News: 2024
  • Type: Electric loco

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.



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  • Order amount: 200 EUR - 10000 EUR
  • Duration: 2 - 60 months
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Product safety

Manufacturer: Gebr. Märklin & Cie. GmbH, Stuttgarter Straße 55-57, 73033 Göppingen, Deutschland, Contact: service@maerklin.de, Phone number: 07161608222