Hädl 113027 Materialwagen Flüssiggas DR, Ep. IV

Hädl 113027 Materialwagen Flüssiggas DR, Ep. IV Product Details

Description

Introduction

Discover the rare Hädl 113027 LPG Material Car DR —a meticulously designed Era IV (GDR period) model in TT gauge. Ideal for discerning model railroading enthusiasts and collectors: a perfect piece of industrial history for your layout.

Product Details (Technical Specifications)

Design & Workmanship

The model features precise, three-color printing and faithfully reproduced side and end walls. Metal wheel sets mounted in metal axle bearings ensure a smooth ride. This collector’s item impresses with its fine details and historic color scheme in the typical muted DR style.

Special Lettering

The model features authentic technical data and warning symbols in high-contrast, lifelike paintwork on a dark red background—a true eye-catcher on any layout.

Technical Features & Special Functions

• Close-coupling mechanism for realistic train formation
• Metal wheel sets in metal axle bearings for excellent running quality
• No digital equipment—ideal for analog use or future digital conversion

Historical Background

The prototype car was used in the GDR under the Deutsche Reichsbahn to transport liquefied gas (e.g., propane/butane) for industry within Germany. An important supply vehicle in the 1970s and 1980s, it is now familiar to enthusiasts of DR freight transport.

Compatibility & Expansion Options

Fully compatible with TT track systems such as Tillig and Piko. Pair it with DR diesel locomotives (e.g., V 100) and tank cars to create authentic freight trains.

Contents

• 1 × Hädl 113027 DR Liquefied Gas Material Car
• Metal wheel sets
• Original packaging with instructions

Key Features & Target Audience

A durable, high-quality model for collectors and model railroaders who value authenticity and attention to detail. The perfect addition to DR freight trains from Era IV—ideal for analog or later digital layouts.

Purchase Recommendation

Get your hands on this rare Hädl material car in excellent condition now! Only available from select retailers—a must-have for your TT DR layout collection.

Features

• True-to-original three-color printing
• Short-coupler kinematics according to NEM
• Metal wheel sets with metal axle bearings
• High level of detail & collectible