22915 German State Railroad Company (DRG) class 05 streamlined express steam locomotive.

German State Railroad Company (DRG) class 05 streamlined express steam locomotive.

Version with powdered coal firing and the engineer's cab at the front. Wine red basic paint scheme. Road number 05 003. The locomotive looks as it did around 1937.

Highlights

Completely new tooling.

Locomotive and tender constructed mostly of metal.

Digital decoder and extensive sound and light functions included.

Smoke generator and locomotive engineer figure packed at the factory with the locomotive.

Model: The locomotive has a digital decoder with extensive sound functions. The sound of powdered coal being moved with a compressor (Operating Sound 1) can be activated by means of the function button. The locomotive has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 3 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and tender are constructed mostly of metal. Minimum curved for operation is 437 mm / 17-1/4". Cutouts in the side streamlining for smaller track curves can be filled in with add-on fill pieces. The dual headlights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. A third headlight as a headlight for oncoming trains can be controlled separately in digital operation. The engineer's cab lighting can be controlled separately in digital operation. Maintenance-free, warm white LEDs are used for the lighting. The locomotive and tender have numerous, separately applied grab irons. A 7226 smoke generator and a figure of a locomotive engineer are packed at the factory with the locomotive. There is a permanent close coupling between the locomotive and tender. Length over the buffers 31.0 cm / 12-1/4".