Märklin 39535 Class 52 steam locomotive

Prototype: Heavy freight steam locomotive class 52, with rigid frame tender K4 T30 of the Deutsche 
Bundesbahn (DB). Black/red basic color. White wind deflectors. Front wheel set with solid wheels. 
Locomotive with number 52 6884. Operating condition around 1951.

Model: With mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. Controlled high-performance drive 
with flywheel in the boiler. 5 axles driven. Traction tires. Locomotive and rigid frame tender 
mainly made of metal. Equipped for smoke set 7226. Two-light headlights that change depending on the 
direction of travel and retrofittable smoke generator in conventional operation, digitally 
controlled. The driver's cab lighting can also be controlled digitally. Lighting with maintenance-
free warm white light-emitting diodes (LEDs). With buffer tank. Close coupling with kinematics 
between locomotive and tender. At the rear of the tender and at the front of the locomotive, 
kinematically controlled close coupling with NEM axle. Buffer height according to NEM. Minimum 
driving radius 360 mm. Piston rod protection tube, brake hoses and screw coupling imitations are 
included. Length over buffer 26.4 cm.

Highlights

New design of the K4 T30 tender with rigid frame.
True to the prototype, the Tender has no bogies.
Wheelsets in the tender can be moved sideways.
Buffer height locomotive and tender according to NEM.
With mfx+ digital decoder and a wide range of operating and sound functions.
Filigree metal chassis with virtually unobstructed view between the chassis and the boiler.
High-performance drive with flywheel in the boiler.
With buffer tank to bridge short, unstressed tracks.