The 401 series is an AC/DC commuter train developed for the Joban Line in 1960, and the front of the leading car was given a high driver's cab like the Kuha 153-500 series. The exterior was originally painted rose pink, but in 1983 it was gradually changed to cream with a blue stripe in time for the Tsukuba Expo held in 1985.
Features
- High Grade (HG) specifications
- Reproduces the 401 series non-unit sash cars in a group with a high driver's cab
- Represented in the new paint job of cream No. 10 with blue No. 20 stripe from 1983 onwards
- The body of the KuHa car is newly reproduced, including the slightly different front window position from the KuHa 111 type
- The body of the MoHa car is newly reproduced, including the different door cock position from the 113 series
- The piping of the Joban radio antenna is molded, and the antenna body has new parts attached
- The voltage tester antenna base is equipped with a cone type, and the square type can be replaced with the included parts
- The cross plate of the front through door is a separate part and can be selected to be small or large
- Each underfloor is newly manufactured The Moha 400 series reproduces the main transformer that is a characteristic of AC/DC trains.
- The head and tail lights and front display are equipped with a constant lighting board and an ON-OFF switch.The
head and tail lights and front display are illuminated by incandescent LEDs. - The front display uses a color prism to light up in a color close to white.
- The front display is replaceable and comes with two printed parts: 'Normal (white background)' and '(white background)'.
- The car number is selectable and a transfer sheet is included.
- Uses power with flywheel.
- Uses a new current collecting system and black wheels.
- Uses an M-13 motor.
- TN coupler (SP) is standard.
Contents
Vehicles
- Kuha 401 (odd numbered cars)
- Moha 401 (M)
- Moha 400
- Kuha 401 (even numbered cars)
Accessories
- Runner parts: voltage detector antenna
- Runner parts: front display section
- Runner parts: jumper hose, ATS on-board unit
- Runner parts: crossing board
- Parts: thin canopy frame
- Parts: thick canopy frame
- Parts: jumper plug (for hose installation)
- Sticker: service number
- Transfer sheet: car number