Seuthe No. 11 HO Plug-In Steam Generator (16–22 V)
Seuthe No. 11 HO Plug-In Steam Generator (16–22 V)
Item: Seuthe No. 11
Type: Plug-in smoke/steam generator
Voltage: 16–22 V AC/DC
Scale: HO (1:87) — fits prepared steam locomotives from Märklin, Fleischmann, Roco, Lilliput, and others
🛠️ Product Details:
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Built for pre-wired steam loco boilers — just plug the unit into the factory-installed socket in the smokestack
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Dimensions: ~24 mm tall × 5 mm diameter — compact enough for most HO loco smoke stacks
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Current draw: ~70 mA — efficient and safe for standard model railroad power packs
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Includes: Smoke unit body and a 10 ml bottle of smoke fluid plus instructions (varies by retailer)
🎯 Usage and Benefits:
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Plug-and-play: No soldering required — ideal for beginners or quick installs .
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Provides realistic steam/smoke effects during operation, enhancing model realism.
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Works on AC or DC, so it’s compatible across various control systems.
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Includes fluid and sometimes a syringe for easy refills. Optional scented fluids like “Living Steam” can enhance the effect
⚠️ Safety & Handling:
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Use in a well-ventilated area to avoid dense smoke buildup
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Smoke fluid is typically based on ethylene glycol — not especially toxic in small quantities, but ingestion or contact should be avoided
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Drain the unit when not in storage to prevent residue or leakage.