Piko 24510 H0-Säuretopfwagen with Bremserhaus, DB, Ep.III

Piko 24510 H0 acid pot wagon with brakeman's cab - Detailed freight wagon of the German Federal Railroad, Era III

The Piko 24510 acid pot wagon is a historic model of the freight traffic of the German Federal Railroad (DB) in Era III. With its typical brakeman's cab and the striking acid pots, this H0 model represents a unique vehicle for chemical transport by rail. The precise paint scheme and prototypical printing make the acid pot car a highlight for model railroaders and collectors who want to authentically represent the appearance and purpose of the early industrial freight cars.

The prototype: German Federal Railroad acid pan car

In Era III, acid pot cars were an essential part of freight transportation for the chemical industry. These special wagons were used for the safe transport of aggressive liquids such as acids and were characterized by several robust transport pots mounted on a stable wagon frame. The German Federal Railroad (DB) used these cars to transport chemicals and other liquid hazardous goods to industrial plants and loading stations throughout the network.

The Piko acid pot wagon brings the typical features of the original in H0 to the model railway layout: With a central brakeman's cab, which was used for safety and control, and the characteristic acid pots, the model becomes a historical eye-catcher and enriches every Era III layout with an authentic freight transport vehicle.

Detailed equipment and high-quality workmanship from Piko

The Piko 24510 acid pot wagon has a detailed paintwork and printing that perfectly captures the appearance of the Era III freight wagons. The fine engravings and the numerous separately applied parts such as the acid pots and the struts on the wagon frame give the model a high degree of authenticity and make it an eye-catcher on any model railway layout.

With a length over buffers of 112 mm and a coupling in accordance with the NEM standard with close coupler link, the wagon can be easily integrated into freight trains and attached to existing wagons. The high-quality workmanship and robust materials ensure a long service life and prototypical coupling behavior on the layout.

Technical details of the Piko 24510 H0 acid pot wagon

The model is designed for H0 direct current (DC) layouts and has a length over buffers (LüP) of 112 mm, which enables a compact and authentic representation on the model railway layout. The minimum radius is 358 mm so that the car can also be used on more demanding track layouts. The NEM shaft coupling with close coupler link ensures a stable connection and facilitates coupling with other wagons in the train set.

The model impresses with its high level of detail and is ideal for Era III layouts that want to realistically recreate the diverse freight traffic of the post-war period. The acid pots and the brakeman's cab are characteristic features that make the wagon an indispensable part of chemical freight transportation on the model railway layout.

Conclusion: A high-quality model for lovers of historic goods wagons

The Piko 24510 H0 acid pot wagon with brakeman's cab is a perfect addition for all model railroaders and collectors who want to depict the varied freight traffic of the German Federal Railroad in Era III. The detailed realization and the high-quality materials make this wagon a durable and attractive model that authentically brings industrial freight logistics to the layout.

Experience the historical significance of chemical freight wagons on your layout with this model and set a fascinating accent that enriches the variety and realism of rail traffic.

Features:

• Era: III
• Railroad administration: German Federal Railroad (DB)
• Track size: H0
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 112 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM shaft + close coupler link

Specs:

• Type: Acid pan wagon
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DB
• Era: III
• Color: Brown
• News: 2024

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (111.9 KB)

Further links:

• Print View

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