Viessmann 8041 H0 CarMotion MB ACTROS 3-achs Muldenkipper, Rundumleuchten, orange
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Viessmann 8041 H0 CarMotion MB ACTROS 3-achs Muldenkipper, Rundumleuchten, orange Product Details
Viessmann 8041 H0 CarMotion MB Actros 3-axle dump truck: Innovative vehicle for your model railway layout
The Viessmann 8041 H0 CarMotion MB Actros 3-axle dump truck is a technically advanced model that brings movement and realism to your H0 model railway layout. Based on the Mercedes-Benz Actros series introduced in 1996, this vehicle combines the latest CarMotion technology with a faithfully reproduced M cab and a functional tipping container. It is a perfect model for realistic construction site and transport scenarios.
A role model of innovation: the Mercedes-Benz Actros
The Actros series was introduced by Mercedes-Benz in 1996 and set new standards in truck technology. The Viessmann 8041 model is based on a 3-axle dump truck with an M cab and tipping container. This vehicle is known for its versatility and reliability in the construction site and transportation sector. These features have been faithfully implemented in the model to provide an authentic replica of the prototype.
Modern CarMotion technology
The Viessmann 8041 MB Actros dump truck belongs to the CarMotion series and offers numerous advanced functions. Charging times are short thanks to modern Li-Po batteries, and the battery life lasts up to 6 hours in normal operation with waiting times and different speeds. A speed-controlled motor ensures realistic braking and acceleration as well as a configurable speed. The underfloor drive enables an open loading area, which gives the model additional functionality.
Versatile control options
The model can be controlled via infrared signals, permanent magnets (item 8431), electromagnetic stop coils or the CarMotion remote control (item 8402). Even without tracking aids, short, straight-line reversing is possible. This flexibility makes the model an ideal addition to interactive model railroad layouts. The infrared distance control prevents collisions and enables safe operation with other vehicles.
Comprehensive lighting functions
The lighting is a highlight of the model. The dump truck has low beam, high beam, controllable indicators, hazard warning lights, brake lights and reversing lights. In addition, orange roof indicators provide authenticity for construction site operations. The cab lighting and the visible driver's cab with figure give the vehicle additional details and realism.
Realistic dimensions and design
The vehicle measures L 8.4 x W 3.5 x H 3.7 - 6.1 cm and is a real eye-catcher thanks to its detailed design. The tipping container has a functional design and is ideal for depicting transportation or unloading processes on construction sites.
Typical areas of application
The Viessmann 8041 MB Actros dump truck is ideal for replicating construction sites, inner-city traffic routes or as part of an interactive road network on your model railway layout. With its versatile functions, it fits seamlessly into any model landscape.
Care tips and maintenance
The model's batteries should be charged regularly, especially after long periods of use. Dust and dirt on the LEDs or moving parts can be easily removed with a soft cloth. Keep the charging and programming connection clean to ensure perfect functionality.
Conclusion: An interactive and detailed model
The Viessmann 8041 H0 CarMotion MB Actros 3-axle dump truck is the perfect choice for model railroaders looking for a technically advanced and versatile vehicle. With state-of-the-art technology, comprehensive lighting functions and a realistic design, this model is a highlight on any H0 model railway layout. It is ideal for interactive scenarios and provides realistic movement and operation.
Features:
- MB Actros 3-axle dump truck with M cab and tipping container
- Powerful Li-Po batteries with up to 6 hours running time
- Simple on/off switching with reed contact (magnetic pin or telescopic magnetic rod, Art. 8410)
- Infrared distance control for safe operation
- Realistic braking and acceleration processes
- Lighting: low beam, high beam, indicators, hazard warning lights, brake lights, reversing lights, roof indicators
- Visible driver's cab with figure
- Free loading area thanks to underfloor drive
- Compatible with CarMotion systems, magnetic tape and contact wire
- Dimensions: L 8.4 x W 3.5 x H 3.7 - 6.1 cm
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
Frequently asked questions
| Question: | Which model railway layouts is the Viessmann 8041 suitable for? |
| Answer: | This CarMotion functional model is designed for H0 layouts in 1:87 scale. The municipal-orange three-axle Mercedes-Benz Actros dump truck is particularly suitable for construction sites, roadworks, recycling facilities and municipal service scenes. As the vehicle has its own rechargeable battery, it operates independently of the model railway track power system. |
| Question: | Which roadway and accessories are required for operation? |
| Answer: | The vehicle can follow roadways fitted with guide wire or magnetic tape and is compatible with suitably constructed existing road systems. Commands can be transmitted through infrared signals, permanent magnets, electromagnetic stop coils or the CarMotion remote control. Magnetic tape, magnets, remote control and other control accessories are not explicitly listed as included with this individual basic vehicle. |
| Question: | How long does one battery charge last, and how is the model charged? |
| Answer: | The integrated lithium-polymer battery provides approximately four to six hours of operation during normal use with waiting periods and different speeds. Continuous operation at maximum speed provides around two hours. The vehicle has a charging and programming connection; a suitable charger should be planned separately unless one is already available. |
| Question: | Which driving and lighting functions does the dump truck provide? |
| Answer: | A speed-controlled motor provides realistic acceleration and braking as well as an adjustable driving speed. Infrared distance control allows the vehicle to react to compatible CarMotion models travelling ahead. Lighting functions include dipped and high beams, direction indicators, hazard lights, brake lights, reversing lights, cab lighting and orange rotating beacons. Compatibility with other infrared systems is limited. |
| Question: | Can the tipper body be operated electrically, and is sound already installed? |
| Answer: | The model has a tipping container and a usable load area made possible by the underfloor drive. However, the product specifications do not explicitly state that the tipping action is electrically controlled. Sound is not factory-installed, but the compatible 8455 sound retrofit kit can be added. The model measures 8.4 × 3.5 × 3.7 to 6.1 cm and is recommended for users aged 14 and above. |
