Piko 97220 H0-electric locomotive Ar 6/6 Uri, SBB, Ep.VI, DC sound

Piko 97220 H0 electric locomotive Ar 6/6 Uri of the SBB Era VI: A masterpiece for demanding model railroaders

The Piko 97220 H0 electric locomotive Ar 6/6 Uri is a real highlight for lovers of Swiss railroad history and model train enthusiasts. With its design and technical functions, this model reflects the striking and powerful SBB electric locomotive from the modern Era VI. The combination of sophisticated mold construction, excellent attention to detail and advanced technology makes this locomotive a gem on any H0 layout.

Prototype: The Ar 6/6 Uri of the SBB

The Ae 6/6 of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), also known as the Ar 6/6, is a legendary electric locomotive that is characterized by its performance and reliability. Originally developed for the Swiss Alpine lines, the Ae 6/6 locomotives took on heavy freight and passenger train duties. Over the course of time, they were modernized and adapted to the requirements of Era VI, to which the prototype of the Ar 6/6 "Uri" also belongs. With its unmistakable design and the Swiss coat of arms on the front, this locomotive embodies a piece of railroad history that is now being brought to your model railroad layout in true-to-detail form.

Manufacturer quality from Piko: precision and innovation

The renowned model railway manufacturer Piko stands for high quality and an exact reproduction of historical and modern railroad models. With the Piko 97220 Ar 6/6, Piko once again demonstrates its ability to develop sophisticated models that are both visually and functionally impressive. Piko models are characterized by their precise workmanship, attention to detail and robust construction. The Ar 6/6 "Uri" is no exception: From the shape of the body to the finely designed pantographs to the prototypical roof garden - every component demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship that Piko is known for.

Era VI: The modern era of the Swiss railroads

Era VI describes the period from 2007 to the present day and is characterized by modern technologies and the use of digital control systems. The Swiss Federal Railways SBB plays a leading role in international and national rail traffic in this era. The Ae 6/6 locomotives, such as the Ar 6/6 "Uri", were modernized in this era and adapted to new requirements. This model locomotive perfectly captures the character of Era VI and reflects the progressive era of Swiss railroad history.

Technical details of the Piko 97220 Ar 6/6 Uri

The Piko 97220 Ar 6/6 is technically up to date and meets the highest demands in terms of driving characteristics and functionality. Equipped with a PluX22 sound decoder, it offers a variety of sound and digital functions that provide a realistic driving experience. The locomotive has:

• PSD XP sound decoder: the factory-installed sound decoder allows you to enjoy authentic operating sounds, from traction motors to signal sounds.
• Modern LED lighting: A light change in white and red depending on the direction of travel provides additional realism on your model railroad.
• Driving characteristics: Thanks to the precise motor control and two traction tires, the model offers excellent tractive power and smooth operation on H0 tracks.
• Coupling system: The NEM shafts and close coupler link allow simple coupling and make the model flexible to use.

H0 gauge and direct current system

This model is designed for H0 gauge (1:87) and fits on all standardized H0 track systems. It is equipped with a DC system that enables both analog and digital operation, making it ideal for model railroaders who want to design their layouts flexibly. The built-in PluX22 decoder makes the Ar 6/6 Uri fully digitally controllable and offers a wide range of sound and light functions.

Authentic design and color scheme of the Ar 6/6 Uri

The Ar 6/6 "Uri" from Piko is also visually impressive across the board. The color scheme in elegant gray and the authentic design of all details make this locomotive a real eye-catcher. The detailed pantographs, the carefully reproduced front and the design of the roof garden give the model a high recognition value and make it look like the great SBB prototype.

Accessories and spare parts for the Piko Ar 6/6 Uri

Piko offers a range of accessories and spare parts for the Ar 6/6 that can complement and individualize the model. From additional couplings to spare parts for the pantographs and the running gear - model railroaders can optimally adapt the Ar 6/6 to their needs and, if necessary, fall back on original spare parts at any time. With its comprehensive range of accessories, Piko ensures long-term driving fun and easy maintenance.

Purchase recommendation for the Piko 97220 Ar 6/6 Uri

The Piko 97220 Ar 6/6 Uri of the SBB is a must for model railroad fans who value detail, technology and value. With this locomotive, you can bring a piece of Swiss railroad history to your H0 layout that meets the highest demands both visually and functionally. The comprehensive digital and sound functions ensure a realistic and intensive driving experience, while the robust workmanship guarantees a long service life. The Ar 6/6 Uri is a worthwhile investment for collectors and railroad fans.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Railroad management: SBB
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Length over buffers: 211 mm
• Power system: Direct current
• Installed decoder: PluX22 sound decoder
• Coupling: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• Sound: PIKO sound decoder fitted at the factory
• Light change: Direction of travel-dependent light change white / red
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Track size: H0
• Railroad company: SBB
• Era: VI
• Color: Gray
• Power system: Direct current
• Digital: Yes
• Sound: Yes
• New: 2024
• Type: Electric locomotive

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: SBB
• Era: VI
• Color: Grey
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2024
• Type: Electric loco

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (5.17 MB)

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (26.22 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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