Piko 47782 TT Chemiekesselwagen, VTG, Ep. VI

Piko 47782 TT Chemical Tank Car, VTG, Era VI: Modern means of transportation for your model railway layout

The Piko 47782 TT chemical tank wagon is a highly detailed model on a scale of 1:120 that has been specially designed for transporting a wide variety of chemicals. Equipped with a boiler made of chrome-nickel steel (V4A) and modern insulation and heating systems, this four-axle wagon is an indispensable means of transportation for numerous industrial operations. Its detailed design and the sharply contoured printing in the VTG design make it a highlight on any TT model railroad layout.

Prototype of the model: Modern VTG chemical tank wagon

In real rail freight transport, chemical tank wagons are essential for the safe transportation of liquid chemicals. VTG Aktiengesellschaft, as one of the leading wagon hire companies in Europe, relies on such specialized wagons, whose design ensures safe and efficient transport. The chrome-plated high-gloss tank and the equipment with insulation and heating enable the transportation of temperature-sensitive substances under optimum conditions.

Manufacturer Piko: Tradition and innovation in model making

Since its foundation in 1949, Piko has stood for high-quality model railroads and accessories. Based in Sonneberg, Thuringia, Piko has developed into one of the leading manufacturers in the model railroad industry. The company attaches great importance to attention to detail, quality and innovation. The Piko 47782 TT chemical tank wagon reflects these values and impresses with its precise workmanship and authentic representation of the prototype.

Era VI: Current rail freight traffic

Era VI, beginning in 2007, represents the modern era of rail transportation. Characteristic of this era are the privatization of many rail companies, the use of modern technologies and the introduction of new safety standards. The Piko 47782 chemical tank car fits perfectly into this era and allows model railroaders to realistically recreate current freight train compositions.

Technical details of the Piko 47782 chemical tank wagon

This model impresses with numerous technical features:

• Scale: TT (1:120)
• Length over buffers (LüP): 137 mm
• Minimum radius: 310 mm
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Coupling system: NEM shaft with close coupling kinematics
• Digital/sound: No

Design and paint scheme

The chemical tank car has a chrome-plated, high-gloss tank that stands out with its sharply contoured printing in the VTG design. The fine ladders, free-standing grab rails and handrails as well as the detailed wagon floor emphasize the high level of detail of the model. These features make the wagon a real eye-catcher on any layout.

Quality and workmanship

Piko attaches great importance to the quality of its models. The 47782 chemical tank wagon is characterized by a robust construction and high-quality materials. The precise workmanship guarantees a long service life and ensures that the model retains its visual and functional quality even with frequent use.

Possible uses on the model railway layout

This chemical tank wagon can be used in a variety of ways. Whether as a single wagon in mixed freight trains or in the form of attractive block trains - it enriches every TT model railway layout. Thanks to its authentic design, it fits seamlessly into various scenarios and makes it possible to realistically depict modern rail freight traffic.

Recommended purchase: Secure Piko 47782 in the model railway store

The Piko 47782 TT chemical tank wagon is an excellent choice for model railroaders who value attention to detail and quality. This model combines authentic design with outstanding workmanship and fits perfectly into modern freight train compositions. Secure this highlight for your collection and order today in the model railroad store.

Scope of delivery of the Piko 47782 chemical tank wagon

The scope of delivery includes the ready-to-use chemical tank wagon with detailed printing in the VTG design. Carefully designed packaging protects the model during transportation and is ideal for storage when the wagon is not in use on the layout.

Conclusion: A must for modern TT model railroad layouts

The Piko 47782 TT chemical tank wagon impresses with its high level of detail, authentic representation and excellent workmanship. As part of modern freight trains or as an individual item, it is a highlight on any layout and offers a wide range of possible uses. Invest in this high-quality model and enrich your collection with a piece of modern rail freight transportation.

Features:

• Scale: TT (1:120)
• Era: VI
• Railroad company: VTG
• Chromed high-gloss boiler with VTG design
• Fine ladders and free-standing grab irons
• Detailed car floor
• Length over buffers: 137 mm
• Minimum radius: 310 mm
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Coupling system: NEM shaft with close coupling kinematics

Specs:

• Type: Tank wagon
• Gauge: TT
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Era: VI
• Color: Multi-Colored
• News: 2025

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (992.26 KB)

Further links:

• Print View

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