Class 220 Diesel Locomotive

Prototype

German Railroad Track Maintenance (DBG) class 220 heavy diesel-hydraulic general-purpose locomotive in a fictitious design with a golden yellow basic paint scheme.

Highlights

• Heavy metal construction.
• Couplers with a guide mechanism.
• A buffer capacitor to bridge short, unpowered sections of track is fitted.
• Engineer’s cab lighting
• Engine room lighting
• All four axles are powered by cardan shafts.
• With World of Operation mfx+ digital decoder and extensive operating and sound function

Model

The loco has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive operating and sound functions. It also has a centrally mounted high-performance motor. 4 axles powered through cardan shafts. Traction tires. Triple headlights and dual red marker lights change end with the direction of travel; work conventionally, and are digitally controllable. The headlights at no. 1 and no. 2 ends can be turned off separately in digital operation. There is a double “A” light function. The cab lighting and engine room lighting are digitally controllable. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. A buffer capacitor is fitted. Couplers with a guide mechanism. Separately applied metal grab irons on the side and front. There is a locomotive engineer in cab 1. Length over buffers approximately 21 cm / 8-1/4″.

A matching passenger car set is available in the Märklin H0 range as item 47162. A DC version of this model is available in the Trix H0 range as item 22380.