Product Features and Details
Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) type Fads-50 / OOtz high capacity hopper cars. Used in unit trains to transport ore.
Model: The saddle, frame, and end platforms are made of metal. The cars have different lettering and car numbers. The load inserts have a layer of scale sized real iron ore. The cars are weathered. Each car comes packaged individually. Length over the buffers for each car 13.3 cm / 5-1/4", coupled together 67.0 cm / 26-3/8". DC wheel set 20 x 70 05 80.
One-time series.
The 46255 set can be used to lengthen the 26536 unit ore train "Langer Heinrich". With several car sets you can get the train close to the prototypical "endless" effect.