The updated Ge4/4-III with HID/LED lighting has newly appeared! Lineups include different car numbers and logos from the set! ●The popular [Alps Glacier Express] has been updated with the luxurious new passenger car "Excellence Class" and is now available. The real train traverses the southwestern Alps of Switzerland, slowly running for 8 hours between Zermatt and St. Moritz, crossing two railway companies, the Rhaetian Railway and the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway, and is a popular panoramic sightseeing train that allows you to enjoy the magnificent alpine scenery. In 2019, the "Excellence Class," an even higher grade than the first class car, appeared, and the existing passenger cars have also changed. ◆We will be releasing a set that includes the luxurious new passenger car "Excellence Class" that appeared in 2019. The traditional first and second class passenger cars have also been updated with some interior and seat colors, allowing you to enjoy the current Glacier Express. We will also reproduce the exterior of the Ge4/4-III with updated construction.
・(1) Alps locomotive Ge4/4-III ・The basic set (3 cars) / starter set features the 647 model. Reproduces the design with the Rhaetian Railway logo prominently displayed on the side. ・The 643 model is available as a single item. In addition to the car number and side emblem, it reproduces a side logo with a slightly different font than the 647 model. ・Reproduces the exterior, which has been updated, focusing on the lights. ・Reproduces the headlight, which has been converted to HID/LED and has a greatly changed design (white LED adopted).
・・Reproduces the change in the arrangement of electrical couplers, hoses (jump plugs), and the front with the canton of Graubünden emblem attached. The emblem reproduces the shape with a shield-shaped plate attached. ・The brake hoses on the front center, two on each side, are reproduced as separate parts. ・The adoption of a slotless motor realizes smooth and quiet running performance.
・・The basic set (3 cars) / starter set is standard equipped with Arnold couplers. The single item is standard equipped with Glacier Express short couplers. Replacement Arnold couplers are included. ・Minimum curve radius: R150 ・By replacing the light board with (Hobby Center Kato product), it is compatible with DCC.
【Voltage Compatibility】
When using electrical appliances, please note that they are designed for Japanese voltage specifications (90-110V), so if you use them with a different voltage, it may cause a malfunction.
【Plug Type】
Our products use Japanese plug types (A or B type).
Please use a conversion adapter if necessary.
【Important Note on Transformers and Adapters】
A transformer adjusts voltage to match your device's requirements.
A conversion adapter only changes the plug shape and does not adjust voltage.
Using only a conversion adapter without a transformer may result in damage to the product.
【Liability】
We are not responsible for malfunctions or damages caused by improper use, such as operating the product without a transformer.