Tillig 96331 Werklok des VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg

Tillig 96331 Werklok des VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg Product Details

Description

Tillig 96331 VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg works locomotive: A masterpiece of the art of model building

The Tillig 96331 works locomotive of the VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg is a detailed model that brings the industrial railroad history of the GDR into the world of model railroading. With its precise workmanship and authentic details, this locomotive is a highlight for collectors and model railroad enthusiasts.

The prototype: VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg locomotive 611

The 611 works locomotive was an indispensable shunting locomotive in the VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg, one of the largest steel producers in the GDR. This locomotive played a decisive role in internal transportation and contributed significantly to the efficiency of the plant. Its robust construction and reliability made it a symbol of the industrial strength of the time.

Era IV: Railroad in the GDR

The model is set in Era IV, which extends from 1965 to 1990. This period was characterized by the consolidation of diesel and electric operation as well as the introduction of new colour concepts and vehicle markings. The 611 works locomotive authentically represents this era and brings a piece of GDR railroad history to your model railroad layout.

Tillig: Tradition and innovation in model making

The Tillig company has stood for high-quality model railroads in the TT nominal size for decades. Based in Saxony, Tillig focuses on precision and attention to detail. The 611 works locomotive is another example of the company's excellent craftsmanship and commitment to bringing historic locomotives to life for model railroaders.

Technical details of the model

The Tillig 96331 has numerous impressive technical features:

• Track gauge: TT (1:120)
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 91 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 662 (Next18)
• Lighting: Directional 3-light headlights at the front and 2-light headlights at the rear
• Coupling: Coupler pocket and close coupler kinematics
• Preparation: Installation of an electric coupler possible

Color scheme and design

The locomotive is painted in an authentic silver color, which was typical for factory locomotives of that time. The fine printing and the detailed reproduction of lettering and logos emphasize the high quality and attention to detail that Tillig has invested in this model.

Quality and workmanship

Tillig is known for its high-quality models, and the 611 works locomotive is no exception. The precise workmanship, the use of durable materials and the exact replica of the prototype make this model a long-lasting and valuable part of any model railway collection.

Accessories and expansion options

Various accessories are available for the Tillig 96331:

• Digital decoder: Thanks to the NEM 662 interface, a digital decoder can be easily retrofitted.
• Electric coupler: The model is prepared for the installation of an electric coupler, which makes shunting operations easier.
• Cars: Matching freight and passenger cars in TT scale ideally complement the locomotive.

Recommended purchase in the model railroad shop

The Tillig 96331 VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Brandenburg works locomotive is a must for every model railroad enthusiast who values historical accuracy and high quality. With its detailed reproduction and the many expansion options, it enriches every TT model railway layout. Order this impressive model today in our model railway store and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of GDR railroad history.

Features:

• Track gauge: TT (1:120)
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 91 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 662 (Next18)
• Direction of travel-dependent 3-light headlights at the front and 2-light headlights at the rear
• Coupler pocket and close coupler kinematics
• Preparation for the installation of an electric coupler