Märklin 46563 H0 3er Set Rungenwagen, DB, Ep. IV, mit Stahlröhren-Beladung, Set 1

Are you looking for a stake car set for DB Era IV steel tube transportation to go with this locomotive?

The Märklin 46563 H0 Set of 3 Stanchion Cars, DB, Era IV, with Steel Tube Loading, Set 1 is a freight car set for model railroaders who want to add a clearly themed transport train to their H0 motive power. The set consists of three two-axle stake cars of the type Kbs 443 of the German Federal Railroad. The cars are intended for transporting steel pipes and show the operating condition around 1969.

Straight stake cars with a visible load create a particularly credible freight traffic scene on a model railroad layout. The set does not appear empty or neutral due to the steel pipe load, but directly shows a specific transportation purpose. This makes the Märklin 46563 set very well suited for Era IV train layouts in which freight service on the German Federal Railroad is the focus.

Märklin 46563 H0 Set of 3 Stake Cars

The exact product designation is Märklin 46563 H0 Set of 3 stake cars, DB, Era IV, with steel tube loading, Set 1. The prototype consists of 3 two-axle stake cars of the type Kbs 443. Each car is assigned to the German Federal Railroad and, according to the prototype, has a hand brake platform and stakes.

The cars are used to transport steel pipes. This theme is directly implemented in the model because each wagon is loaded with the reproduction of 3 steel pipes. This creates a harmonious wagon set that already has a clear load character ex works.

Steel tube loading for realistic freight trains

The reproduction of the steel tubes is a central feature of this set. Each of the three wagons carries a load of three steel tubes. This creates a uniform yet effective overall appearance in the train formation. Such a set can be a particularly suitable addition to layouts with an industrial, construction or freight traffic theme.

The combination of two-axle stake cars, handbrake platform, stanchions and steel tube loading results in a clear picture of a German Federal Railroad freight train. The operating condition around 1969 places the set in time and makes it particularly interesting for model railroaders who are designing an Era IV layout.

Stanchions and length of the set

The model includes side stanchions and end stanchions. These are included and complete the equipment of the wagons. The set thus remains closely aligned with the described prototype and offers the typical elements of a stake wagon.

The total length over buffers is approx. 47.5 cm. This means that the set of 3 wagons forms a clearly visible freight wagon formation in H0. The E700580 DC wheel set is specified for changing to DC wheel sets.

Recommended purchase

If you are looking for an H0 freight car set for the German Federal Railroad with a steel tube load, the Märklin 46563 stake car set of 3 is a very suitable choice. The three two-axle Kbs 443 stake cars with a hand brake platform, stakes, and imitation steel tube load bring a clear freight transportation character to your layout. Add this set to your DB fleet of Era IV now and create realistic steel tube transports in the model.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Märklin
• Item number: 46563
• Nominal size: H0
• Product description: Set of 3 stake cars
• Set 1
• Railroad Administration: DB
• Railroad company: German Federal Railroad
• Era: IV
• Prototype: 3 type Kbs 443 two-axle stake cars
• Each with a hand brake platform
• Each with stanchions
• Use: Transportation of steel pipes
• Operating condition: around 1969
• Each car loaded with replica of 3 steel pipes
• Side stanchions included
• Front stanchions included
• Total length over buffers: approx. 47.5 cm
• DC wheel set: E700580

Specs:

• Type: Stake wagon
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DB
• Rail Company: DB
• Era: IV
• Type: Stake wagon
• Era: IV
• Color: Brown
• News: 2026

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.