GE Dash 9-40C Diesel Locomotive, Union Pacific #9702

Introduction

DASH 9 SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

• Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
• DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin
• NEM connector
• Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field
• Measurements, photographs, and more
• Accurately -painted and -printed paint schemes
• Coupler cut levers
• Flexible rubber MU hoses for durability
• Flexible rubber trainline hose
• See through cab windows
• Full cab interior
• Walkway tread
• Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
• Windshield wipers
• Lift rings
• Wire grab irons
• Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, and breather pipes
• Sander lines
• McHenry scale knuckle couplers – Kadee compatible
• Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined
• Flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain
• All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
• All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
• Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
• LED lighting for realistic appearance
• Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
• Packaging securely holds model for safe storage

Union Pacific FEATURES:

• Repainted lightning stripe scheme for 2012+ appearance
• Original UP ordered units in 9700 series (rather than ex -CNW or -SP)
• Varying paint schemes per repaint detail, including different placement of the “lighting stripe” and Union Pacific shields, as well as varying warning labels per prototype
• Curved engine compartment hood profile
• Early tabbed’ dynamic brake intake panels
• Early style dynamic brake exhaust fascia
• Various A/C cabinets based on prototype photos
• Modified power assembly hood doors on top of engine compartment with added hinges

GENESIS 2.0 FEATURES:

• By integrating and pioneering some of the latest model advancements in
• The industry, Athearn is redefining model fidelity with Genesis 2.0
• Etched, see-through walkway steps
• Illuminated number boards
• Illuminated ground lights on front trucks
• Illuminated front and rear walkway lights
• Illuminated class lights (where applicable)
• Animated roller bearing caps