tank loco

My steam tank locomotives from Märklin:

Updated 16.05.2011

Märklin 26535, Pfalz Bahn D XII 4371

This is a variant of Märklin 37135

Märklin 26831, ÖBB 86 106

This is a variant of Märklin 3096

Märklin 2854, DB 86 578

This is a variant of Märklin 3096

Märklin 2857, K. Würt. St. E. T5 1205

This is a variant of Märklin 3312

Märklin 2865, DRG 75 057

This is a variant of Märklin 3313

Märklin 2866, DB 80 007

This is a variant of Märklin 3304

Märklin 28703, SJ Ra 944

This is a variant of Märklin 3413

Märklin 28971, ÖBB 98 304

This is a variant of Märklin 3387

Märklin 2915 starter set, DB 89 006

This is a variant of Märklin 3000

Märklin 29530, DB 86 132

This is a variant of Märklin 3396

Märklin 3000, DB 89 006

Märklin 3029, KLVM 3029

Märklin 3100-3, DRG 86 090

Märklin 3103, K. Preuss. E. V. T12 7896

Märklin 3106, DB 78 355

Märklin 33042, DB MM 2000

Märklin 33043, DRG 80 030

Märklin 3308, DRG 85 006

Märklin 3309, DB 85 007

Märklin 3412, K. Würt. St. E. T5 1208

Märklin 34121, Pfalz-Bahn P2.II 3864

Märklin 36320, DB 81 001

Märklin 37131, SBB Eb 3/5 5818

Märklin 37250, Werk 1

An overview of these models:

Märklin
locomotive
number Motor Decoder Functions Additional parts
and comments

Originally
fitted Converted
to Originally
fitted Converted
to/with

26535 Bell no change mfx no change f0 = front light change with direction
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel

26831 dcm 5* no change c91 c90 f0 = front light change with direction mfx sound decoder in the
connected steam snow plough

2854 lfcm 3* dcm 5*
60904 Analogue 60904 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = Telex front
f2 = Telex rear
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel 258820 holder for decoder

2857 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60921 Analogue 60921
mfx f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light RH side driver's cabin
f2 = light LH side driver's cabin
f3 = shunting speed
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel 456200 holder for decoder

2865 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60901 Analogue 60901 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light connected cars via relay
f2 = light driver's cabin
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel

2866 lfcm 3* dcm 5*
6090 Analogue 6090 f0 = front light change with direction 258820 holder for decoder

28703 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60901 Delta 60901 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light connected cars via relay
f2 = light driver's cabin
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel 258820 holder for decoder

28971 bell no change Delta mini 60902 f0 = front light change with direction
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel

2915 sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60903 Analogue 6090 f0 = front light both directions 258820 holder for decoder

29530 dcm 5* no change c91 no change f0 = front light change with direction
f2 = Telex front
f3 = Telex rear
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel Both front and rear Telex was
connected to f2.
The f3 output was free

3000 sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60903 Analogue 6090 f0 = front light change with direction 258820 holder for decoder
3x 215230 light guide in the rear

3029 sfcm 3* no change Analogue 6080 no functions

3100-3 lfcm 3* dcm 5*
60901 Analogue 60901 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = Telex front
f2 = Telex rear
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel 258820 holder for decoder

3103 sfcm 3* dcm 5*
60903 Analogue mini 60902 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light in 4035 cars via relay
f2 = light 4035 conductor's cabin
f3 = light 4035 luggage room
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel 456200 holder for decoder

60960 in car set 4035

3106 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60921 Analogue 60921
mfx f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light driver's cabin
f2 = do not know yet
f3 = shunting speed
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel 456200 holder for decoder

33042 dcm 3* dcm 5*
6090 Delta 6090 f0 = front light change with direction

33043 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60760 Delta 60760 f0 = front light change with direction
f3 = interior light (unofficial output)
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel

3308 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60901 Analogue 60901 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = smoke unit
f2 = light driver's cabin
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel

3309 dcm 3* dcm 5*
60901 Analogue 60931
mfx sound f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = smoke unit
f2 = Telex front and rear
f3 = drive sound
f4 = shunting speed
f5 - f 15 = other locomotive sounds 456200 holder for decoder

3412 dcm 3* dcm 5*
6090 Delta 6090 f0 = front light change with direction 258820 holder for decoder

34121 bell no change Delta mini 60902 f0 = front light change with direction
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel

36320 bell no change c91 no change f0 = front light change with direction
f3 = interior light (unofficial output)
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel smd LED for interior light
1,5 kOhm serial resistor

37131 dcm 5* no change c90 60902 f0 = front light change with direction
f1 = light connected cars via relay
f2 = light driver's cabin
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel Decoder holder 258820

37250 dcm 5* no change c91 60760 f0 = front light change with direction
and photo light on
f1 = camera charge
f2 = camera on, momentary
f3 = camera off, momentary
f4 = acc/brake delay cancel Used with camera car,
60960 in camera car
power unit

Märklin locomotive number	Motor	Decoder	Functions	Additional parts and comments
Originally fitted	Converted to	Originally fitted	Converted to/with
26535	Bell	no change	mfx	no change	f0 = front light change with direction f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
26831	dcm 5*	no change	c91	c90	f0 = front light change with direction	mfx sound decoder in the connected steam snow plough
2854	lfcm 3*	dcm 5* 60904	Analogue	60904	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = Telex front f2 = Telex rear f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	258820 holder for decoder
2857	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60921	Analogue	60921 mfx	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = light RH side driver's cabin f2 = light LH side driver's cabin f3 = shunting speed f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	456200 holder for decoder
2865	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60901	Analogue	60901	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = light connected cars via relay f2 = light driver's cabin f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
2866	lfcm 3*	dcm 5* 6090	Analogue	6090	f0 = front light change with direction	258820 holder for decoder
28703	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60901	Delta	60901	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = light connected cars via relay f2 = light driver's cabin f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	258820 holder for decoder
28971	bell	no change	Delta	mini 60902	f0 = front light change with direction f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
2915	sfcm 3*	dcm 5* 60903	Analogue	6090	f0 = front light both directions	258820 holder for decoder
29530	dcm 5*	no change	c91	no change	f0 = front light change with direction f2 = Telex front f3 = Telex rear f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	Both front and rear Telex was connected to f2. The f3 output was free
3000	sfcm 3*	dcm 5* 60903	Analogue	6090	f0 = front light change with direction	258820 holder for decoder 3x 215230 light guide in the rear
3029	sfcm 3*	no change	Analogue	6080	no functions
3100-3	lfcm 3*	dcm 5* 60901	Analogue	60901	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = Telex front f2 = Telex rear f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	258820 holder for decoder
3103	sfcm 3*	dcm 5* 60903	Analogue	mini 60902	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = light in 4035 cars via relay f2 = light 4035 conductor's cabin f3 = light 4035 luggage room f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	456200 holder for decoder 60960 in car set 4035
3106	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60921	Analogue	60921 mfx	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = light driver's cabin f2 = do not know yet f3 = shunting speed f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	456200 holder for decoder
33042	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 6090	Delta	6090	f0 = front light change with direction
33043	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60760	Delta	60760	f0 = front light change with direction f3 = interior light (unofficial output) f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
3308	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60901	Analogue	60901	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = smoke unit f2 = light driver's cabin f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
3309	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 60901	Analogue	60931 mfx sound	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = smoke unit f2 = Telex front and rear f3 = drive sound f4 = shunting speed f5 - f 15 = other locomotive sounds	456200 holder for decoder
3412	dcm 3*	dcm 5* 6090	Delta	6090	f0 = front light change with direction	258820 holder for decoder
34121	bell	no change	Delta	mini 60902	f0 = front light change with direction f4 = acc/brake delay cancel
36320	bell	no change	c91	no change	f0 = front light change with direction f3 = interior light (unofficial output) f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	smd LED for interior light 1,5 kOhm serial resistor
37131	dcm 5*	no change	c90	60902	f0 = front light change with direction f1 = light connected cars via relay f2 = light driver's cabin f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	Decoder holder 258820
37250	dcm 5*	no change	c91	60760	f0 = front light change with direction and photo light on f1 = camera charge f2 = camera on, momentary f3 = camera off, momentary f4 = acc/brake delay cancel	Used with camera car, 60960 in camera car power unit

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