Scale Trains SXT40686 N Scale CSX EMD SD40-3 Diesel Locomotive #4042 with DCC EX/Box

Scale Trains SXT40686 N Scale CSX EMD SD40-3 Diesel Locomotive #4042 with DCC EX/Box

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Scale Trains SXT40686 N Scale CSX EMD SD40-3 Diesel Locomotive #4042 with DCC.

Rivet Counter SD40-2s include detailed cab interiors; sectioned treadplate on walkways; numerous factory-applied wireform grab irons; windshield wipers; trainline hoses with silver gladhands; and more. They also come equipped with directional LED-lit headlights and number boards, plus front and rear LED-lighted ditch lights (per the prototype).

CSX designed anticlimbers
NRE-built replacement low short hood, cab, and sub-base
Fully-assembled
Multiple road numbers
Operating front and rear deck mounted alternating LED ditch lights*
Printed and LED-illuminated number boards*
CSX/NS-style late pilot plow without multiple unit (MU) hose doors
3-hose multiple unit (MU) hose clusters with silver gladhands
Body mounted knuckle couplers; Micro-Trains® compatible
Coupler box accepts Micro-Trains 1015/1016 couplers without modification
Straight uncoupling levers with loop handles front and rear and four inner and two outer mounting brackets
Notched pilot faces with high angled lifting slots
Pilot face mounted multiple unit (MU) receptacle
Dummy multiple unit (MU) receptacle mounted to pilot face
"Tall" stepwells
Handrail set with anticlimber front; inward facing rear end rail mounting brackets and chain
Late “fixed” rear drop step
Scale sectioned treadplate detail on walkways
Rear Rectangle walkway lights mounted between sandbox clean out doors (non-operating)
Detailed cab interior with floor, rear wall, seats, and standard AAR control stand
Tall mirrors mounted fore of cab side windows on both sides of cab
Standard EMD sunshades and long sunshade tracks
Lost wax brass cast 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
Accurate hood door and long hood detail
Late welded ECAFB
Early inertial air intake grilles without drip rails
Standard turbo exhaust stack
Accurately profiled Extended-range dynamic brakes without batten strip
Corrugated radiator intake grilles
See-through standard 48” radiator fan housings with fan blades visible inside
Angled radiator fan grab iron
Underbody frame rail with separate plumbing and traction motor cables
Detailed HT-C trucks with Timken bearing caps, late center axle snubbers, sanding lines and brackets
Short jacking pads (late)
Spare knuckle holders on rear pilot face
Forward engineer’s side sidesill notch
Sill-mount EFCO
Frame-mounted electronic bell
Prime air filter (can style)
4,000-gallon fuel tank with fuel fillers, vertical gauge, round gauge in tank sides, electronic gauge and vertical breather pipe
Factory-applied wire grab irons, windshield wipers, trainline hoses with silver gladhands, and more
Motor with 5-pole skew wound armature
Dual flywheels
All-wheel drive
All-wheel electrical pick-up
Directional LED headlights
Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
Operates on Code 55 and 80 rail
Packaging safely stores model
Minimum radius: 9 3/4”
Recommended radius: 11”

DCC has been added.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent. A black pilot is included instead of a yellow one.
The instruction manual is not included. Overall condition is Excellent.

Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-6)

Manufacturer: Scale Trains
Model Number: SXT40686
Road Name: CSX Transportation (CSXT/CSXU)

Scale/Era: N Scale
Model Type: Diesel Loco


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6290525.

Trainz Product Id: 12838406
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including but not limited to lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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