Piko 50697 H0-steam locomotive Pm2, PKP, Ep.III, DC sound

Piko 50697 H0 Steam Locomotive Pm2, PKP, Ep. III, DC Sound - A Masterpiece of Polish Railroad History

The Piko 50697 Pm2 steam loc omotive is a detailed replica of the legendary express locomotive of the Polish State Railways (PKP) from epoch III. With its striking design, high-quality technical features and factory-integrated sound and steam function, this model is a highlight for every H0 model railway layout. The airy bar frame and the high boiler characterize the unmistakable silhouette of this locomotive and make it a real eye-catcher.

The prototype of the Pm2 steam locomotive

The Pm2 was one of the PKP's most powerful express locomotives and was originally developed on the basis of the German class 03. It impressed with its elegant appearance and its reliability in the demanding express train service. In Era III, the Pm2 was a symbol of the modernization of the PKP and an important part of Polish rail traffic.

Piko - model making at the highest level

With the Pm2, Piko has created a model that meets the highest standards of detail and technology. Particularly noteworthy are the filigree running gear with fine spokes, the precise balancing weights and the numerous attached parts such as bells, lamps and pumps. The lighting with digitally switchable firebox LED provides additional realism and an atmospheric driving experience.

Era III - The era of progress

Era III (1945-1970) was a time of reconstruction and modernization. Locomotives such as the Pm2 played a decisive role in express train services and contributed to the development of the PKP. This model perfectly captures the historical significance of this locomotive and is an enrichment for collectors and model railroaders.

Technical highlights of the Piko 50697 steam locomotive

The model of the Pm2 not only impresses with its appearance, but also with its comprehensive technical equipment:

• Factory-equipped steam generator for realistic steam effects.
• PIKO sound decoder of the latest generation for an authentic sound experience.
• Digitally switchable cab and firebox lighting for maximum prototypical fidelity.
• Powerful propulsion in the tender with flywheel mass for excellent running characteristics.
• Direction of travel-dependent light change (white/red) with LEDs.

Design and color scheme

The Pm2 is presented in an elegant black paint scheme, complemented by filigree boiler lines and precise printing. The airy bar frame and the slim boiler design emphasize the aesthetic appearance of this express locomotive. This model is a real eye-catcher and ideal for sophisticated model railroad layouts.

H0 gauge - perfect size for model train fans

The H0 gauge (scale 1:87) offers an optimum balance between attention to detail and practicality. With a length over buffers of 275 mm and a minimum radius of 422 mm, the Pm2 is ideal for medium to large model railway layouts and has an impressive presence.

Accessories and expansion options

The Piko Pm2 is factory-equipped with a sound decoder and steam function, but also offers additional expansion options. Spare parts and accessories such as matching wagons or couplers guarantee long-term usability and versatility of the model.

Recommended purchase

The Piko 50697 H0 steam locomotive Pm2 is an absolute highlight for collectors and model railroaders who value attention to detail and technical finesse. Whether on your layout or as a collector's item - this model combines historical elegance with the latest technology and is a perfect addition for fans of Era III.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Railroad management: PKP
• Era: III
• Length over buffers: 275 mm
• Minimum radius: 422 mm
• Power system: Direct current
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Installed decoder: PluX22 sound decoder
• (Interior) lighting: Digitally switchable driver's cab lighting and firebox lighting
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft
• Sound: PIKO sound decoder factory-equipped
• Light change: Direction of travel-dependent light change white/red
• Special features: Steam function factory-equipped
• Color: Black
• Digital: Yes
• Sound: Yes
• New: 2024
• Type: Steam locomotive

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: PKP
• Era: III
• Color: Black
• Electricity System: DC
• Analogue / Digital: Digital
• sound: Yes
• News: 2024
• Type: Steam loco

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (1.96 MB)
• Manual (16.98 MB)

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (3.96 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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