Roco H0 RocoLine linkswissel met bedding, 345 mm, 15°, R3 radius 42582

Expand your H0 layout with a reliable left-hand turnout that integrates seamlessly into the RocoLine track system. This 345 mm turnout features an integrated ballast bed for quick setup and realistic appearance, solving the challenge of creating smooth, trouble-free track branches without complex wiring or bedding work.

Who is it for

Model railway enthusiasts building or extending H0 scale layouts who need a dependable left-hand turnout for sidings, shunting yards, or station approaches. Ideal for both beginners and experienced modellers using the RocoLine system with ballast bed.

Main features

• Left-hand turnout with 15° frog angle for smooth diverging routes.
• Integrated ballast bed matches RocoLine track profile for easy installation.
• Nickel silver rails with Code 83 profile (2.1 mm) ensure excellent conductivity and durability.
• Live frog (polarized) for reliable power pickup through the turnout.
• Prepared for motorization: compatible with Roco turnout motors (e.g., 42620, 42624).
• Manual operation out of the box; upgrade to electric control when needed.

Specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Track system: RocoLine with ballast bed
• Turnout type: Left-hand
• Straight track length: 345 mm
• Frog angle: 15°
• Diverging track radius: R3 (419.6 mm)
• Rail material: Nickel silver
• Rail profile: Code 83 (2.1 mm)
• Gauge: 16.5 mm
• Power system: 2-rail DC
• Frog type: Live frog (polarized)
• Control: Manual (motorization possible)
• Number of pieces: 1

Tips

For automated operation, install a Roco turnout motor (42620 or 42624) and connect it to a suitable decoder or switch panel. Ensure proper rail joiners are used to maintain electrical continuity, especially with the live frog.