Märklin 036646 H0 elektrische locomotief serie 17 SNCB

The Märklin 036646 captures the Belgian Series 17 electric locomotive in H0 scale with a factory-installed mfx+ decoder and an extensive sound suite, making it a distinctive choice for digital layouts. Unlike many contemporary electrics, this model features functional pantographs and detailed roof equipment that reflect the prototype's dual-voltage design.

Highlights

• Factory-equipped mfx+ digital decoder with extensive operating sounds
• Direction-dependent triple headlights and dual red marker lights
• Functional pantographs and etched metal railings
• Metal chassis for robust performance
• Close couplers with NEM shaft

In daily use

The controlled high-efficiency propulsion and 360 mm minimum radius make this locomotive suitable for a wide range of layouts, while the cab lighting adds realism during night operations. The SNCB green livery with road number 1702 is accurately reproduced.

Full specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Railway company: SNCB
• Series: 17
• Era: VI
• Power system: AC, 3-rail
• Control system: Digital (mfx+)
• Decoder: mfx+
• Sound: Yes
• Lighting: Direction-dependent triple headlights, dual red marker lights, cab lighting
• Motor: Controlled high-efficiency propulsion
• Coupling: Close couplers with NEM shaft
• Minimum radius: 360 mm
• Chassis material: Metal
• Body material: Plastic
• Pantographs: Functional
• Road number: 1702

Final note

A highly detailed digital locomotive for SNCB enthusiasts, ready for mfx+ operation.