Product Overview
The HO Atlas Master Dash 8-40CW Silver Conrail Quality #6220 is a premium-quality diesel locomotive from the Atlas Master Silver series. This highly detailed HO scale model represents the powerful GE Dash 8-40CW (also known as the C40-8W) in authentic Conrail Quality livery, featuring museum-quality detail and exceptional operating characteristics for serious model railroaders.
Standard Features
- Ditch lights for enhanced realism
- Number boards, sand fill hatch, and marker lights (railroad-specific)
- Realistic die-cast underframe for superior weight and traction
- Highly detailed coupler cut bars
- Multiple unit hoses and trainline hoses
- Five-pole skewed armature motor with dual flywheels for optimum performance at all speeds
- Separately installed scale windshield wipers, metal grab irons, and fine scale handrails
- Directional lighting
- Painted crew members
- Snowplow and piping on trucks
- Recommended minimum radius: 22"
Upgraded Master Series Features
- Metal couplers for durability
- Improved headlight/ditch light color and brightness
- Independently controlled lit number boards
- Independently controlled lit marker lights
- Improved windshield glazing
- Etched metal windshield wipers
- New cab side without sunshade mount track (for appropriate road names)
Atlas Master Silver Series
- NMRA 21-pin plug for DCC (Decoder-ready)
- Ready for sound and advanced DCC installations
Complementary Products
Enhance your layout with our complete selection of HO Atlas Locomotives, HO Scale Rolling Stock, and HO Scale products. We also carry DCC decoders, sound systems, and track to complete your model railroad.
Manufacturer Information
Atlas is a leading manufacturer of model railroad products. Visit https://shop.atlasrr.com/ to find additional information about their complete product line and prototype research.