Scale Trains HO Rivet Counter SD40-3 CSX “Boxcar”

Description

Railroad Short Name: CSX

Road Number Specific ScaleTrains:

• Era: 2013 to present
• Series 4040-4049, rebuilt into SD40-3s in 2013
• Road number 4040
  • Unique data label and data label placement
  • “Post 1980” extended-range dynamic brakes with exhaust silencer
• Road number 4043
  • Unique data label and data label placement
  • “Post 1980” extended-range dynamic brakes with exhaust silencer
• Road number 4044
  • Unique data label and data label placement
  • Extended-range dynamic brakes without batten strip
• Road number 4048
  • Unique data label and data label placement
  • Extended-range dynamic brakes without batten strip
• Operating Front and rear deck mounted alternating LED ditch lights*
• NRE-built replacement low short hood, cab, and sub-base
• High front headlight
• CSX/NS-style late pilot plow without MU hose doors
• CSX designed anticlimbers
• Sill mounted tow chain
• Late “fixed” rear drop step
• “Tall” stepwells with see-through steps
• Rectangle walkway lights (non-operating)
• Tall mirror mounted fore of cab side window on both sides of cab
• Standard EMD sunshades and long sunshade tracks
• Nathan AirChime K3LA Horn relocated to the long hood roof
• Large Sinclair Excalibur “ice skate” antenna (communications), Small thin dome antenna and STI-CO PTC Dual Track Antenna System
• Late welded ECAFB
• Late inertial air intake grilles with top and bottom drip rail
• Corrugated radiator intake grilles
• See-through standard 48” radiator fan housings with fan blades visible inside
• Angled radiator fan grab iron
• Straight uncoupling levers with loop handles front and rear and two inner and two outer brackets
• Handrail set with anticlimber front and outward facing rear end rail mounting brackets and chain
• 3-hose MU hose clusters with silver gladhands
• Pilot face mounted MU receptacle
• Spare knuckle holders on rear pilot face
• Dummy MU receptacle pilot face dummy MU receptacle
• Notched pilot faces with high angled lifting slots
• Short jacking pads (late)
• Forward engineer’s side sidesill notch
• Sill-mount EFCO
• Frame-mounted electronic bell
• Prime air filter (can style)
• Graham-White 994-500 air dryer
• 4,000-gallon fuel tank with fuel fillers, vertical gauge, blanked round gauge in tank sides, electronic gauge and vertical breather pipe
• Detailed HT-C trucks with rotating Timken bearing caps, late center axle snubbers, sanding lines and brackets, and D-77 traction motor and air duct details

Locomotive Features:

• Directional LED headlights
• Printed and LED lighted number boards
• Front EMD-style low pilot plow with MU hose doors
• Large “blunt” front pilot anticlimber
• Late “fixed” rear drop step
• “Tall” stepwells with see-through steps
• Sectioned treadplate detail on the walkways
• 88″ low short hood with wheel handbrake
• Late cab sub-base doors with lift-off hinges
• BN-style latched battery box doors with narrow louvers and lift-off hinges
• Cab with bolted side window panels, sunshades, and long sunshade tracks
• Cab interior
• Leslie RS-3-L Horn mounted on the number board housing
• Early electrical cabinet “zig-zag” seam
• Welded ECAFB (late)
• Intermediate inertial air intake grills with top drip rail
• Standard-range dynamic brakes with batten strip and resistor grid detail
• Corrugated radiator intake grills
• See-through standard 48″ radiator fan housings with fan blades visible inside
• Notched pilot faces with lifting slots
• Underbody frame rail
• Tab-mount EFCO
• Frame-mounted steel bell
• 4,000 gallon fuel tank
• Detailed HT-C trucks with Hyatt bearing caps, late center axle snubbers, and D-77 traction motor and air duct details
• Dimensionally accurate truck centers
• Semi-scale ScaleTrains.com Type E knuckle couplers
• All-wheel drive
• All-wheel electrical pick-up
• Motor with 5-pole skew wound armature
• Dual flywheels
• Operates on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail
• Packaging safely stores model
• Pre-drilled for grab irons, coupler cut levers, MU cables, etc. – available in a separate upgrade kit
• Minimum radius: 18″
• Recommended radius: 22″

DC/DCC & sound ready locomotives also feature

• Operate using a DC power pack
• DCC ready with 21-pin connector