Roco 42490 H0 Weiche links Wl10
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Roco 42490 H0 Weiche links Wl10 Product Details
Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10: Precision and Quality for Your Model Railroad Layout
The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 is an essential track element for discerning model railroaders who value attention to detail and functionality. With its prototypical geometry and high-quality workmanship, it enables realistic track layouts and trouble-free operation. It is ideal for all H0-scale model railroads and integrates seamlessly into existing track systems.
The prototype of the Roco 42490: Railway technology in H0 scale
In real-world railway operations, turnouts are indispensable components that enable the transition from one track to another. The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 faithfully reproduces this functionality in 1:87 scale and ensures an authentic appearance on your model railway layout. The precise reproduction of the switch geometry and mechanics offers prototypical functionality and high operational reliability.
Roco: A leading manufacturer of high-quality model trains
Roco has been known for decades for its quality and innovation in model railroading. Based in Bergheim, Austria, Roco is one of the leading manufacturers of model trains and accessories. Its products are characterized by high attention to detail, robust construction, and innovative technology. The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 is yet another example of the company’s commitment to providing model railroaders worldwide with first-class products.
Era and Application of the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10
The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 is universally applicable and fits various eras of railway history. Whether you’re building a layout from Era III (1945–1970) or a modern Era VI (from 2007 onward)—this turnout fits seamlessly into your track layout and allows for flexible track routing for various operating scenarios.
Technical Details of the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10
The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 impresses with its well-thought-out design and high manufacturing quality. It has a length of 345 mm, a branch angle of 10°, and a branch radius of 1946 mm. The point angle is 8.1°, which allows for smooth and prototypical passage over the switch. Thanks to the optimized groove width in the point area in accordance with NEM standards, reliable track guidance is ensured. The rail profile height of 2.1 mm ensures a robust construction and good running characteristics.
Color scheme and design of the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10
The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 impresses with its authentic color scheme and realistic design. The rail profiles feature a realistic metal finish, while the sleepers display a lifelike wood grain. This attention to detail significantly contributes to the visual authenticity of your model railway layout and underscores Roco’s high quality standards.
Quality and Workmanship of the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10
Roco places great emphasis on the quality and durability of its products. The Roco 42490 H0 Left-Handed Wl10 Turnout is made from high-quality materials and impresses with its precise workmanship. The redesigned switch points and wheel guides allow for prototypical passage over the switch, while the optimized groove width in the switch point area, in accordance with NEM standards, improves track guidance. Additionally, the switch point can be polarized for use with Roco electric switch motors, ensuring reliable operation.
Available accessories and replacement parts for the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10
Various accessories are available for the Roco 42490 H0 Left-Handed Wl10 Turnout to further optimize its functionality. Electric turnout motors such as the Roco 40295, 40297, or 10030 enable automatic control of the turnout. Additionally, replacement heart pieces, wheel guides, and spacers are available to extend the turnout’s service life and make custom adjustments to the track layout.
Purchase recommendation for the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 in the model train shop
The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 is an excellent choice for model railroaders who value quality, attention to detail, and functionality. With its precise construction and high-quality workmanship, it enables realistic track layouts and reliable operation on your layout. We recommend purchasing this product in our model train shop to benefit from our first-class customer service and fast delivery times.
Contents of the Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10
The Roco 42490 H0 Left Turnout Wl10 includes the turnout itself. It also comes with a 5-mm spacer (D5) for diagonal installation to allow for precise adjustment to the track geometry. A turnout motor is not included but can be purchased separately.
Features:
- Length: 345 mm (corresponds to G1 + G½)
- Branch angle: 10°
- Branch radius: 1946 mm
- Heart piece angle: 8.1°
- Rail profile height: 2.1 mm
- Groove width in the heart section according to NEM standards
- Polarization of the switch heart piece possible in conjunction with Roco electric switch motors
- Heart piece and wheel guide redesigned for improved track guidance
- A 5-mm spacer (D5) is included for diagonal installation
- Compatible turnouts: Roco 40295, 40297, or 10030
Specs:
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Type: Turnout Left
- Bedding: Without bedding
- Type: Track
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
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