Roco 7100010 - Steam locomotive 051 494-3, DB, DC

Roco 7100010 - Steam locomotive 051 494-3, DB, DC

 

Model details

Steam locomotive 051 494 of the German Federal Railway.

Drive on two axles of the tender and via cardan shaft on all five driving axles of the locomotive.

With cabin tender
Version with Witte smoke deflectors
Finely detailed model with many separately attached plug-in parts
Fine metal wheel sets
Smoke generator can be retrofitted

The 50 series, probably the most important DB steam locomotive of the 1950s/60s with many design variants, had proven itself at the time for almost all types of trains on main and branch lines. More than 60 important variants ultimately ensured that hardly any 50 had a completely identical appearance to a sister locomotive. The 1'E freight locomotives, built in around 3,100 units from 1939 onwards, were considered robust, powerful, easy to maintain and extremely reliable. After 1945, over 2,000 locomotives remained with the Deutsche Bundesbahn. The machines reached a top speed of 80 km/h, produced around 1,200 kW and had an axle load of 15 t.
When the computerised series scheme was introduced in 1968, there were still 1,452 machines in the DB's inventory. Since the serial number could only have three digits, in addition to the series number 050, the

 

 

 

Characteristics:

Manufacturer:	Roco
Item number:	7100010
number of pieces:	1 piece
EAN:	9005033066291
Product Type:	Steam locomotive
track:	H0
scale:	1:87
model series:	Br 51
Company number:	051 494
Railway company:	DB
country:	EN
epoch:	IV
Metal model:	partly made of metal
grinder:	No
Electricity system:	DC
operation mode:	DC Analog
interface:	PluX16 (NEM658)
Digital decoder:	No
engine:	5-pole motor
Motor with flywheel:	Yes
Number of driven axles:	7
Traction tires:	2
Length over buffer:	265mm
Minimum radius:	358mm
coupling:	Shaft NEM 362 with KK kinematics
digital coupling:	No
Interior design:	equipped with interior furnishings
Headlight:	LED headlight
Sound:	No
Age recommendation:	14 years and older
WEEE No.:	DE 67942834