Class Ce 6/8 I "Köfferli" Electric Locomotive

Class Ce 6/8 I 'Köfferli' Electric Locomotive

Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound and light functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, centrally mounted. 3 axles and jackshaft powered in each truck by means of cardan shafts. Traction tires. The locomotive frame is articulated to enable the locomotive to negotiate sharp curves. Triple headlights and 1 white marker light (Swiss headlight / marker light code) change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. When the locomotive is running 'light' the lighting can be changed to 1 red marker light. The headlights at Locomotive Ends 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. The locomotive has the double 'A' light function. The cab lighting and engine room lighting can be turned off separately in digital operation. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. This locomotive has highly detailed metal construction with many separately applied details, such as cooling pipes for the transformer oil. The cabs and engine room are modelled. Sanding equipment is included on the groups of driving wheels. The roof equipment is detailed with heating resistors, roof conductors, insulators, and roof walk boards as well as double-arm pantographs with a simple contact strip. The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16'. Brake hoses, imitations of prototype couplers, and access ladders are included.Length over the buffers 22.1 cm / 8-11/16'.

Prototype: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) class Ce 6/8 I 'Köfferli' / 'Little Suitcase' electric freight locomotive. Version when it was first delivered. Fictitious black basic paint scheme with gray running gear and red wheels. With older design buffers, cab doors without windows at the ends of the locomotive, and with walkover plates, with sanding equipment, without an oncoming train light, and without an inductive magnet. Road number 14 2020. The locomotive looks as it did in the Twenties.

A freight car set to go with this locomotive can be found under item number 46050 in the Märklin H0 assortment.

This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 22869.

World of Operation mfx+ digital decoder and extensive operation and sound functions included.Cab lighting and engine room lighting can be controlled digitally.