Märklin 00719-02 H0 Kesselwagen, BP, Ep. III

Märklin 00719-02 H0 Kesselwagen, BP, Ep. III Product Details

Description

Märklin 00719-02 BP Tank Car: Authentic Era III Model

The Märklin 00719-02 tank car is a precise reproduction of a 2-axle tank car from BP in Era III. With riveted tank construction and numerous intricate details, this model is an enrichment for historic freight trains on H0 layouts.

The prototype: Era III BP tank car

The riveted tank wagon with a capacity of 19.2 m³ was often used in the 1950s to transport liquids such as oil and chemicals. These wagons were characterized by their robust design with handbrake and brakeman's platform, but without a brakeman's cab. They were an indispensable part of many freight trains in the early post-war period.

Conclusion: Perfect for authentic freight train scenarios

The Märklin 00719-02 tank car impresses with its attention to detail and high-quality workmanship. This model is an ideal choice for collectors and lovers of historic railroad cars.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: III
• Prototype: 2-axle BP tank car with riveted tank (capacity 19.2 m³)
• Operating condition: 1950-1959
• Chassis: Detailed openwork frame chassis
• Details: Attached handbrake crank, brakeman's platform, emptying pipes and working platform with access ladder
• Couplers: Short couplers guided by splines
• Length over buffers: 10.1 cm
• DC wheel set: E700580 (available separately)
• Additional cars: In the Trix H0 assortment under item number 24170