Viessmann 8226 H0 CarMotion 3-Axle Box Semi-Trailer with Underrun Protection, Functional

Viessmann 8226 H0 CarMotion 3-Axle Box Semi-Trailer with Underride Guard, Functional

The Viessmann 8226 H0 CarMotion 3-axle box semi-trailer with underrun protection is designed as a functional model for use in the CarMotion system. The model complements compatible locomotives with a technically equipped semi-trailer and is designed for H0 gauge. Thanks to the combination of realistic design and integrated functionality, the semi-trailer is aimed at users who place particular value on credible, function-oriented vehicle operation in their layouts.

Designed as a box-type semi-trailer, the model features a closed body and clean proportions. The additional underrun protection is an integral part of the model’s construction and contributes to the authentic representation of a modern road vehicle. The focus is not solely on the exterior appearance, but above all on the technical integration into the overall system.

Electrical connection to the tractor unit

The trailer is equipped with a 5-pin plug-in coupler that enables a direct connection to the respective tractor unit. This coupler electrically connects the trailer to the vehicle, allowing various functions to be transferred from the tractor unit to the trailer. This fixed connection is a prerequisite for functional operation within the CarMotion system.

By connecting to the tractor unit, the semi-trailer is actively integrated into the driving operation. The technical functions respond immediately to signals from the vehicle and ensure that movements and driving maneuvers are also visible on the semi-trailer. This creates a unified overall appearance in which the vehicle and semi-trailer are perceived as a single functional unit.

Rear Lighting and Function Transmission

A key feature of the box semi-trailer is its integrated rear lighting. This is not operated independently but is controlled via the connection to the tractor unit. During operation, various lighting functions are transmitted to reflect typical driving situations. These include braking maneuvers as well as reversing and changes in direction.

In addition, an infrared transmitter for distance control is integrated. This function is specifically tailored to the CarMotion system and supports vehicle control in layout operation. Through the combination of lighting functions and infrared technology, the semi-trailer becomes an active component of the vehicle control system and contributes to a realistic depiction of traffic flow.

Dimensions and Applications

The Viessmann 8226 box semi-trailer is designed to scale for H0 gauge and can be easily integrated into corresponding street scenes. The clearly defined dimensions allow for precise placement on the layout and ensure that the semi-trailer blends harmoniously with other vehicles. The three-axle design enhances the prototypical appearance and underscores the character of a heavy-duty semi-trailer.

Thanks to its functionality, the model is particularly well-suited for layouts where vehicle operation plays a central role. The semi-trailer is designed to be used in active operation and to showcase its technical features. The model remains fully limited to the specified system functions and integrates seamlessly into the existing CarMotion concept.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Dimensions (LxWxH): 14.4 x 2.9 x 4.1 cm
• Infrared transmitter for distance control
• Brake lights and reverse lights
• Right/left turn signals and hazard lights controllable

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