Märklin 39490 H0 steam locomotive F 1200, SJ, Ep.VI, MFX+-Sound, WS
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Märklin 39490 H0 steam locomotive F 1200, SJ, Ep.VI, MFX+-Sound, WS Product Details
Märklin 39490 H0 Steam Locomotive F 1200, SJ, Ep. VI - A Masterful Reproduction of Swedish Railroad Technology
The Märklin 39490 H0 steam locomotive F 1200 is an impressive model that combines the aesthetics and technology of Swedish railroad history. As a reproduction of the Swedish State Railways (SJ) F 1200 tender locomotive, it offers model railroad fans and collectors a fascinating combination of historic charm and modern functionality. The steam locomotive, which in its current version is stationed in Gävle, combines details such as an mfx+ digital decoder, extensive light and sound functions as well as a smoke generator built in as standard. These features make the locomotive a real highlight on any H0 model railway layout and bring the golden era of Swedish steam technology into your home.
The prototype: The Swedish steam locomotive F 1200
The F series of the Swedish State Railways was designed for use on main lines and was used for both freight and passenger traffic. The F 1200, a powerful tender locomotive, was prized for its reliability and performance and was ideal for Sweden's extensive and demanding rail networks. Today, the F 1200 is a symbol of the glorious era of steam locomotives and delights railroad enthusiasts on museum tours. Its robust construction and imposing appearance make it an outstanding example of Swedish engineering.
Märklin: A guarantee for quality and precision
Märklin, a pioneer in the model railroad sector, has made a name for itself for quality and innovation for over 160 years. The Märklin 39490 F 1200 steam locomotive is a prime example of the attention to detail and technical excellence that characterize Märklin products. The locomotive impresses with its precise workmanship, high-quality metal construction, and state-of-the-art digital technology. The mfx+ decoder allows individual control of light, sound and smoke functions, while the built-in smoke generator produces realistic steam effects that make the driving experience even more authentic. Märklin takes the combination of traditional craftsmanship and innovative technology to a new level with this model.
Era VI: The modern railroad history of Sweden
Era VI represents the current operating period of the railroads, which is characterized by modern technologies and strict standards. The Märklin F 1200 faithfully reproduces this state and shows the fusion of classic design with modern functionality. The locomotive is an outstanding example of the preservation and modernization of historic vehicles and brings the best of both worlds to the model railroad layout.
Technical Details of the Märklin 39490 H0 Steam Locomotive F 1200
The Märklin 39490 offers a number of technical highlights that make it an outstanding choice for model railroaders. The smoke generator installed as standard provides realistic steam effects while the locomotive is running, while the controlled high-efficiency propulsion with flywheel provides smooth and powerful motion. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs provide atmospheric lighting, including a head signal, cab lighting and the flickering of the firebox. The distance between the locomotive and tender is true to the original thanks to the close coupling with kinematic guidance. With a length over buffers of 24.5 cm and a minimum radius of 360 mm, the locomotive is ideal for existing H0 layouts.
Design and color scheme
The locomotive has an elegant black paint scheme that emphasizes the robust and majestic aesthetics of the Swedish railroads. Finely crafted details such as steps, brake hoses and piping give the locomotive an authentic look. The metal construction not only ensures stability, but also a high-quality feel that makes the model a real eye-catcher.
Power system and digital functions
The Märklin F 1200 is designed for the alternating current system and is equipped with an mfx+ decoder that makes a variety of functions possible. These include the digitally switchable smoke generator, the cab lighting and the flickering of the firebox. These advanced functions ensure an interactive and realistic experience on the model railway layout.
Quality and accessories
Märklin places great value on durability and high quality. The model comes with additional add-on parts, including imitation screw couplers and piping, which further enhance the appearance. Spare parts and compatible accessories are readily available, making it easy to maintain and customize the locomotive. The high quality of the materials and workmanship make the Märklin 39490 an investment that will provide years of enjoyment.
Why the Märklin 39490 is a must-have for model railroaders
The Märklin 39490 H0 F 1200 steam locomotive is more than just a model - it is a piece of railroad history that shines on every model railroad layout. The combination of detailed reproduction, extensive functions and high-quality workmanship makes it an extraordinary driving experience. Whether as an operating locomotive on the layout or as a showpiece in your collection - this model sets new standards in the world of model railroads.
Conclusion: A masterpiece for demanding model railroad fans
The Märklin 39490 H0 F 1200 steam locomotive combines historical authenticity with the latest technology. It is an outstanding choice for model railroaders who value quality, attention to detail and functionality. This model is a real gem and will enrich any collection. Order this impressive locomotive now in our model train store and add a highlight of model building art to your layout.
Features:
- Gauge: H0
- Era: VI
- Railroad company: SJ
- Power system: Alternating current
- mfx+ digital decoder with extensive functions
- Smoke generator installed as standard
- Driver's cab lighting and firebox flickering digitally switchable
- Detailed metal construction
- Minimum radius: 360 mm
- Length over buffers: 24.5 cm
Specs:
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: SJ
- Era: VI
- Color: Black
- Electricity System: AC
- Digital: Yes
- sound: Yes
- News: 2024
- Type: Steam 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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