Maerklin model train H0 register

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Class 175 Electric Locomotive Class 175 electric locomotive in a chrome oxide green basic paint scheme. Version as museum locomotive for the DB Museum in Nürnberg. Lettered as 175 059-5 as the locomotive looked in Era IV. Source: www.maerklin.ce A total of 31 class E 75 locomotives were placed into service starting in 1927. These units were equipped with a continuous main frame in which both of the groups of driving wheels were mounted. Two each 20-pole motors for each group powered the driving axles through an intermediate gear, a jackshaft, and side rods and the locomotives continuous performance was 1,600 kilowatts / 2,145 horsepower. The maximum speed was 70 km/h or 44 mph with a service weight of 106 metric tons. Originally, these units were used chiefly in passenger service. In later years of service, the class E 75 units went into freight service due to their limited maximum speed.

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MODEL RAIL WORKSHOP - H0 MÄRKLIN REGISTER