Brawa 51250 H0 Gedeckter Güterwagen G, DR, Ep. III
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Brawa 51250 H0 Gedeckter Güterwagen G, DR, Ep. III Product Details
Brawa 51250 H0 Covered freight car G, DR, Era III: Historical precision on your model railroad layout
The Brawa 51250 H0 Covered freight car G is an authentic model of the classic freight car of the German State Railroad (DR) from Era III. With its detailed reproduction and high-quality printing, it impressively embodies the rail freight traffic of the post-war era.
The prototype: A classic of German freight transportation
The origins of the covered freight wagon G go back to the development work of the German State Railway Wagon Association (DWV). From 1911, these wagons were built in large numbers according to model sheet A2 in order to meet the growing demand for freight transportation. With a wheelbase of 4.5 m and a load capacity of 15 tons, the wagons offered a high degree of flexibility and were suitable for transporting both general cargo and agricultural products.
After the Second World War, many G-wagons continued to be used by the Deutsche Reichsbahn in the GDR. The robust design and modernizations such as the installation of air brakes made these wagons an indispensable part of the freight network until the 1960s. Some models were converted for special purposes, including brake cars and railroad service cars.
Brawa - Detailed reproduction with the highest precision
The Brawa G boxcar impresses with its finely reproduced board joints, openwork car body supports and the specially attached axle bearing covers. The precise printing and paintwork as well as the prototypical design of the frame structure make this model a real highlight for collectors and model railroaders. With numerous added details such as the signal brackets and the multi-part Kkg brake system, the model offers a high degree of realism.
Technical details of the Brawa 51250 G wagon
The car has a length over buffers of 110.3 mm and is designed for the 2-wire direct current system (DC). The integrated close coupler kinematics and the NEM coupler shafts allow easy integration into existing train formations. An optional exchange of the wheel sets for alternating current operation (AC) is possible without any problems.
Era III: The German Reichsbahn in the post-war period
Era III (1949-1970) marks a time of reconstruction and modernization of the rail network. The Deutsche Reichsbahn in the GDR continued to use numerous pre-war freight wagons, but modernized them to meet the increased requirements. The G covered freight wagon was used on many routes and remained an important workhorse of rail freight transport.
Conclusion: An indispensable model for DR fans
The Brawa 51250 H0 Covered Goods Wagon G is a perfect model for anyone who wants to enrich their model railroad layout with authentic German State Railroad train sets from Era III. With its detailed elements and high-quality workmanship, this car is an excellent addition to historic freight trains.
Features:
- Scale: H0 (1:87)
- Type: Covered freight car
- Railroad company: Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR)
- Era: III
- Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
- Digital: No
- Sound: No
- Length over buffers: 110.3 mm
- Minimum radius: 360 mm
- Coupler system: Coupler pocket according to NEM with close coupler kinematics
- Finely reproduced board joints and openwork car body supports
- Prototypical frame construction
- Extra axle bearing covers, grab irons and signal brackets
- Multi-part Kkg brake system
- Precise printing and paintwork in DR design
- AC wheelset exchange possible (Brawa order no. 2187)
Specs:
- Type: Covered goods wagon
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: DR
- Rail Company: DR
- Era: III
- Type: Covered goods wagon
- Era: III
- Color: Brown
- News: 2025
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
Achtung! Maßstabs- und originalgetreue Kleinmodelle sowie Elektrozubehör für erwachsene Sammler. Nicht geeignet für Kinder unter 14 Jahren
Zum Betrieb des vorliegenden Produkts darf als Spannungsquelle nur ein nach VDE 0570-2-7/DIN EN 61558-2-7 gefertigter Spielzeug-Transformator verwendet werden.
