Product Overview
Introducing the Dapol DA2S-015-008D Ivatt 2-6-2T 41236 BR Early Lined Black (DCC-Fitted) – a masterpiece of model railway engineering that brings the golden age of steam right into your home. This exquisite model is a perfect replica of the iconic British Railways Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T locomotive, renowned for its versatility and reliability across the UK rail network during the mid-20th century. With its DCC (Digital Command Control) capabilities, this model offers both novice and seasoned collectors an immersive, interactive experience that captures the spirit and detail of the era.
Key Features
Authentic Detailing: The Dapol DA2S-015-008D boasts exceptional craftsmanship, with intricate lining and historical accuracy that will impress even the most discerning of model railway enthusiasts. From the detailed cab interior to the finely modeled chassis and body, every aspect has been carefully recreated to reflect the true character of the original locomotive.
DCC-Fitted for Enhanced Control: Equipped with a factory-installed DCC decoder, this model offers seamless operation and easy control over various functions such as speed, lighting, and direction. Whether you’re operating it on a busy exhibition layout or a private track, the DCC system ensures smNth and responsive handling.
High-Quality Materials and Construction: Constructed with a combination of durable metals and high-grade plastics, the Ivatt 2-6-2T is built to last. Its robust design ensures that it can withstand regular use while maintaining its aesthetic appeal and operational integrity.
Realistic Sound and Lighting Features: Enhance your model railway experience with realistic sound functions and operational lighting that mimic the real locomotive. The attention to these sensory details brings the model to life and adds depth to your railway scenarios.
Specifications
- Model Number: DA2S-015-008D
- Class: Ivatt 2-6-2T
- Livery: BR Early Lined Black
- Era: British Railways, mid-20th century
- Scale: Compatible with N gauge systems
- Length: Approximately 145 mm
- Control Type: DCC (Digital Command Control)
- Minimum Curve Radius: Recommended 438 mm
- Decoder: Factory-installed, supporting multiple DCC functions
- Sound: Optional sound features available
- Lighting: Directional lighting included
Conclusion
The Dapol DA2S-015-008D Ivatt 2-6-2T 41236 BR Early Lined Black (DCC-Fitted) is more than just a model train; it's a piece of history, a work of art, and a technological marvel rolled into one. Ideal for collectors, historians, and railway enthusiasts alike, this model offers a unique blend of historical accuracy and modern functionality. Whether displayed as a showpiece or used in historical reenactments on your model track, it promises to be a standout addition to any collection. Embrace the nostalgia and precision of the Ivatt 2-6-2T and bring the magic of mid-20th century British rail to life with this exceptional model.