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Kato Japan - N Scale - Diesel Locomotive DD51-800 Aichi Depot JR Freight Color (July 2020) (SKU 3811-7008-A)
Available On: July 1, 2020
Dear N Scale Customers:
Kato will make in N scale DD51-800 which is in active service as a tractor for freight trains.
This model is a focus of public attention as the sole DD51 operated as a liner freight train in JR freight’s fleet. It is in service mainly centering on Inazawa and Kansai Mainline’s Yokkaichi and Nagoya Freight Terminal.
This locomotive will be made into a scale model in the recent appearance renewed as JR Freight color scheme which can be fitted with snow plows to make difference between individual locomotives.
The normal color version can be connected with JR freight version to reproduce double heading
Main features
● A prototype of the latest version of the 800-series A renewal specification belonging to Aichi Engine Ward.
● Reproduce the cab “JR Cargo” nameplate. The tablet catchers on both sides are removed, and the side without the tablet protection plate is reproduced.
● The H rubber on the front window glass is reproduced in black.
● Reproduce the protrusion at the center of the roof due to the fan installation. The whistle cover and wireless antenna are reproduced as one piece.
-Reproduced the upper child protection plate at the lower front part peculiar to Aichi Engine Ward affiliation. The JR cargo color comes with a replacement snow plow. Different expressions can be reproduced depending on the car number.
● Reproduce the characteristic cold air blower attached to the 1-3 side.
● The JR cargo-colored underfloor is reproduced in gray, and the general color underfloor is reproduced in black. Maker's plate "Mitsubishi" printed. JR Freight color: Selectable license plate "891" "1802" "1803" "1804" Inspection notation "23-6 Omiya car"
● General color: Selectable license plate "892" "896" "899" "1805" Inspection Notation "21-6 Omiya car"
● Stable running realized with a flywheel-mounted power unit.
● Headlight lighting.
● Reproduce the cab “JR Cargo” nameplate. The tablet catchers on both sides are removed, and the side without the tablet protection plate is reproduced.
● The H rubber on the front window glass is reproduced in black.
● Reproduce the protrusion at the center of the roof due to the fan installation. The whistle cover and wireless antenna are reproduced as one piece.
-Reproduced the upper child protection plate at the lower front part peculiar to Aichi Engine Ward affiliation. The JR cargo color comes with a replacement snow plow. Different expressions can be reproduced depending on the car number.
● Reproduce the characteristic cold air blower attached to the 1-3 side.
● The JR cargo-colored underfloor is reproduced in gray, and the general color underfloor is reproduced in black. Maker's plate "Mitsubishi" printed. JR Freight color: Selectable license plate "891" "1802" "1803" "1804" Inspection notation "23-6 Omiya car"
● General color: Selectable license plate "892" "896" "899" "1805" Inspection Notation "21-6 Omiya car"
● Stable running realized with a flywheel-mounted power unit.
● Headlight lighting.
Order Due Date: January 24, 2020
Anticipated Delivery Date: July 2020
$83.00 US
Country of Origin: Japan
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