Product Overview:
Step back in time and bring the golden age of British railways to your model collection with the Dapol DA2S-015-007D Ivatt 2-6-2T 41208 in BR Early Lined Black. This exquisitely detailed model is a perfect replica of the iconic Ivatt 2-6-2T locomotive, renowned for its versatility and reliability across the British rail network during the mid-20th century. Now available with DCC (Digital Command Control) fitted as standard, this model offers both the novice and seasoned collector an enhanced operational experience, combining historical authenticity with cutting-edge model railway technology.
Key Features:
- Authentic Detailing: The Dapol Ivatt 2-6-2T model captures the essence of the original locomotive with precision. From the intricate lining and liveries to the well-crafted driver’s cab and robust chassis, every detail is designed to reflect the iconic status of this classic British engine.
- DCC-Fitted: Equipped with a factory-installed DCC decoder, this model offers seamless digital control. Adjust speed, lighting, and direction with the touch of a button from your DCC controller. This feature is perfect for enthusiasts lNking to create a realistic and interactive railway environment.
- High-Quality Construction: Made with the finest materials, the model boasts a die-cast running plate, detailed body, and chassis. The robust construction ensures durability, making it suitable for both display and operational use on your track layout.
- SmNth Operation: Engineered to run smNthly on any standard track, the Ivatt 2-6-2T features a powerful 5-pole skew wound motor. Experience consistent performance and realistic acceleration and deceleration.
- Realistic Sound Functions: (Note: Check if applicable) Immerse yourself further with optional sound functions that mimic the real-life sounds of a steam locomotive, from the chuffing of the engine to the whistle and steam release, enhancing the authenticity of your model railway.
Specifications:
- Model Number: DA2S-015-007D
- Livery: BR Early Lined Black
- Era: British Railways, early 1950s
- Class: Ivatt 2-6-2T
- Running Number: 41208
- Scale: Compatible with N gauge systems
- Length: Approximately 145 mm
- Minimum Curve Radius: Suitable for R2 curves
- Motor: 5-pole skew wound
- Decoder: DCC fitted with potential for sound upgrade
- Detailing: Removable coal load, etched nameplates, and separately fitted detail parts including handrails, whistles, and buffers.
Whether you’re expanding your collection or starting a new hobby in model railways, the Dapol DA2S-015-007D Ivatt 2-6-2T locomotive is a must-have. Its historical significance, coupled with modern technological enhancements, makes it a standout piece that will bring life and authenticity to any model railway setup. Add this timeless locomotive to your collection and experience the rich history of British rail transport right from your home.
