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Brawa 51247 H0 Gedeckter Güterwagen G 02 "Bremswagen", DB, Ep. III


51247 H0 Gedeckter Güterwagen G 02 "Bremswagen", DB, Ep. III

41.99 €

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Brand  :  Brawa
Model  :  MBS186858
Shipping Weight  :  0.19 kg
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Brawa 51247 H0 Gedeckter Güterwagen G 02 "Bremswagen", DB, Ep. III Product Details

Description

Brawa 51247 H0 Covered freight car G 02 "Brake car", DB, Era III: A classic of the post-war period

The Brawa 51247 H0 Covered Goods Wagon G 02 " Brake Wagon" is an authentic reproduction of a German Federal Railroad (DB) brake wagon from Era III. With its precise details and historical printing, this wagon is an indispensable model for all those who want to realistically recreate the post-war freight traffic of the German Federal Railroad.

The prototype: The boxcar as a brake van

The origins of the G 02 covered freight wagon lie in the development of the dressing wagons, which were produced in large series from 1911 according to the A2 pattern sheet. The robust wagons were further developed and adapted several times during their service life. After the Second World War, many of the G 02 wagons were converted by the German Federal Railways into so-called "brake vans" and used in mixed freight trains to ensure safe transportation at higher speeds.

Brake wagons played an important role in rail transportation in the 1950s and 1960s. They ensured that trains could brake safely, especially on downhill gradients and with heavy loads. The G 02 is a typical example of the flexibility and adaptability of freight cars in the post-war period.

Brawa - attention to detail and maximum precision

The model of the G 02 boxcar from Brawa impresses with its faithful reproduction. The finely reproduced board joints, the openwork car body supports and the specially attached axle bearing covers ensure a high degree of realism. The precise printing and paintwork with the typical DB lettering make the wagon a real highlight on your H0 layout.

Technical details of the Brawa 51247 G 02 "Brake wagon"

The model has a length over buffers of 110.3 mm and is designed for the 2-wire direct current system (DC). The integrated close coupling kinematics and the NEM coupling shafts ensure simple integration into existing train formations. The wheel sets can easily be replaced for alternating current (AC) operation.

Era III: The era of the German Federal Railroad

Era III (1949-1970) was characterized by the reconstruction and modernization of the German railroad network. The German Federal Railroad continued to use many of the cars built during the Second World War, but modernized them to meet the requirements of modern rail traffic. The G 02 "brake van" is an example of these adaptations and played an important role in freight transport during this period.

Conclusion: An indispensable model for historic train sets

The Brawa 51247 H0 Covered Goods Wagon G 02 "Brake Wagon" is the perfect choice for model railroaders who want to recreate authentic freight trains of Era III. With its fine details, precise workmanship and prototypical printing, it brings historical railroad traffic to your model railroad layout in an impressive way.

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