Tillig 04822 electric locomotive Reihe 5170 DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A., Ep. VI

Are you looking for an electric locomotive of Era VI for your TT model railroad?

The Tillig 04822 Class 5170 DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A. electric locomotive is a model in the nominal size TT and belongs to Era VI. This model is therefore aimed at model railroaders who want to represent the liberalized rail traffic from 2007 onwards on their layout. Era VI stands for modern developments in rail operations, new numbering systems and a changed infrastructure in German rail transportation.

With the 5170 series from DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A., Tillig is bringing a model to the TT layout that has a clear area of application due to its clearly named railroad assignment and Era VI. The model railway world of Era VI is characterized by modern technology, more international vehicle lettering and a railroad operation that differs significantly from earlier eras.

Tillig 04822 Class 5170 DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A. electric locomotive

The exact product designation is Tillig 04822 Class 5170 electric locomotive DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A., Era VI. The model is designed in the nominal size TT. The scale is 1:120, the track gauge is 12 mm. This means that the model is clearly classified for the TT range.

The length over buffers is 158 mm. The stated product weight is 300 g including sales packaging. Further details such as material, motor type or exact color details were not specified and are therefore not added.

Technical features of the model

The Tillig 04822 electric locomotive has a 3-light headlights at the front and a 2-light headlights at the rear. The lighting is dependent on the direction of travel. This means that the light display is implemented according to the direction of travel.

The model has a coupler pocket and close coupler kinematics. There is also a digital interface in accordance with NEM 662. Sound can be retrofitted. Overhead line operation is also possible. The model is equipped with 2 traction tires.

Era VI: Liberalized rail traffic from 2007

Era VI describes the era of liberalized rail traffic in Germany from 2007. It is characterized by a new numbering scheme according to UIC or TSI. This is also 12-digit for traction units, but without uniformly designed identification markings.

Era VI also includes the widespread use of ESTW technology and Ks signals as well as the elimination of local signal boxes. Also characteristic are the dismantling of dispensable infrastructure and highly rationalized facilities on branch lines. The Tillig 04822 class 5170 DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A. electric locomotive is classified in precisely this modern railroad area due to its Era VI classification.

Recommended purchase for TT model railroaders

If you are looking for a model of Era VI in nominal size TT, the Tillig 04822 Class 5170 DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A. electric locomotive is an interesting choice. The model offers clear technical equipment with direction-dependent light change, digital interface according to NEM 662, close-coupling kinematics, possible overhead line operation and retrofittable sound. Get this TT model and add a modern Era VI electric locomotive to your layout.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Tillig
• Item number: 04822
• Product designation: Class 5170 DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A. electric locomotive
• Era: VI
• Nominal size: TT
• Scale: 1:120
• Track gauge: 12 mm
• 3-light headlights at the front
• 2-light rear headlights
• Head signal dependent on direction of travel
• Coupler pocket available
• Close coupler kinematics available
• Digital interface according to NEM 662
• Overhead line operation possible
• Sound can be retrofitted
• 2 traction tires
• Length over buffers: 158 mm
• Product weight: 300 g including sales packaging
• Age rating: Not suitable for children under 14 years of age

Specs:

• Gauge: TT
• Rail Company: DB
• Era: VI
• Color: Red
• Electricity System: DC
• Analogue / Digital: Analogue
• sound: No
• News: 2017
• Type: Electric loco

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