Track Cleaning Vehicle

Information on this wiki page provides particular details about this model not found in our basic guide.

TCV - Track Cleaning Vehicle
Model Information Manufacturer Korea Brass Scale HO-Scale Power Type DCC Release Date 2025 Retail Price $289.95 Decoder Information Decoder Type(?) Custom DCC Decoder Lighting Functions 4 Prototype Information

Overview

TCS Locomotive Works DCC Track Cleaning Vehicle includes a TCS DCC decoder with factory-preset prototypical decoder configuration. This model also includes Keep-Alive® for uninterrupted operation, even over dirty track.

Specific Features

Features include:

• NMRA-compliant decoder operates motor, and lights on DCC power.
• Die-cast metal frame and roof
• LED beacon light on roof
• Function-operated vacuum cleaner
• Replaceable abrasive pads(can be purchased separately on our website)
• Replaceable traction tires (can be purchased separately on our website)
• Keep-Alive® included, which keeps your engine running during power interruptions due to dirty track or loss of electrical contact

Button Mappings

The values outlined below in the button mapping, sound list, and CV values are the defaults assigned to this particular decoder from the factory.

For information on how to program your locomotive using the values provided in the charts below, please see our List of Standard CVs.

Button Mappings
Function Button	Action
0
1	Vacuum Cleaner
2	LED Beacon

CV Addendum (Standard CV's)

The Track Cleaning Vehicle follows the motor and lighting CV's as described in in TCS' Comprehensive Programming Guide and List of Standard CV's.