Märklin 88323 – Diesel Locomotive, Road Number 30 – Z 1:220

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Operating number30
Model / set length105 mm
Railway companyHersfelder Kreisbahn

Scale: Z
Year: 2026
Reference: 88323

Märklin 88323 – Diesel Locomotive, Road Number 30 – Z 1:220 · 1

Manufacturer image Märklin

Gebr. Märklin & Cie. GmbH

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Locomotive chassis made of metal
Triple headlights and two red marker lights changing with travel direction
Factory-fitted LED interior lighting
Era IV
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Märklin 88323 – Diesel Locomotive, Road Number 30 – Z 1:220

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Technical data

Manufacturer: Märklin
Reference: 88323
Model size: Z
Scale ratio: 1:220
Era: IV
Railway / owner: Hersfelder Kreisbahn
Length over buffers: 105 mm
Release year: 2026

Equipment and technical details

Identification

Manufacturer / reference: Märklin 88323
Operating number: 30
Prototype condition: 1976/1977
EAN: 4001883883236

Model and dimensions

Gauge / scale: Z / 1:220
Railway company: Hersfelder Kreisbahn
Era: IV
Model / set length: 105 mm

Operation and model details

The loco has running gear made of metal and a body made of plastic.
Both trucks are powered.
The loco is powered by a bell armature motor.
A pan-shaped antenna is separately applied above cab 2.
The LED headlights (3 x warm white/2 x red) change over with the direction of travel.
The loco has a modeled engine room with lighting.
The model has a high level of detail with a fine and elaborate paint scheme and lettering.
The high weight of the loco offers excellent tractive power.
The grab irons are separately applied.
Length over the buffers approximately 105 mm / 4-1/8".

Matching car sets are available as items 82441 and 82442.

Notes from this reference’s manual

The manual for this reference specifies conventional DC operation up to ±10 V.
Do not use controllers 6701 (Electronic 08) or 37700 (Electronic 05).
Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance and lubrication instructions.

Manufacturer source: Märklin 88323

Model knowledge

Model history

The loco is powered by a bell armature motor.

Warm-white/red LED headlights change over with the direction of travel.

The running gear is constructed of metal and the body of plastic.

Engine room lighting.

Modeled engine room details.

Separately applied grab irons and pan-shaped antenna.

Prototype history

Hersfeld County Railroad diesel locomotive, road number 30 (former road number V 320 001 and Henschel DH 4000) in the light reddish orange paint scheme of era IV, around 1976/1977.

Documents and sources

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