Piko 58914 Säuretopfwagen Dansk, DSB, Ep. III

Piko 58914 H0 Danish Sour Pot Car, DSB, Ep. III: An authentic model of the Danish State Railroad

The Piko 58914 H0Danish State Railroad (DSB) Era III acid pot wagon is a detailed and prototypical model. This special freight car, which was designed for the transportation of chemical materials such as acids, impresses with its accurate reproduction and high-quality workmanship. With a length over buffers (LüP) of 112 mm, the wagon is compact and fits seamlessly into any H0 model railway layout.

The acid pot wagon is equipped with several separately attached acid pots on the wagon frame, which emphasize the realistic appearance of the model. The fine details and precise printing make this wagon an interesting collector's item for lovers of freight wagons and Era III model railroaders. The car is painted in the colors of the DSB and provides a historically correct picture of the transport logistics of the Danish State Railroad in the 1950s and 1960s.

Prototype: Danish State Railroad sour pot car

The acid pot wagon was a special freight wagon designed for the transportation of corrosive liquids such as acids or chemicals. These wagons had characteristic, permanently mounted pots or containers in which the liquids could be transported safely. Due to the special requirements for safety and stability, the construction of these wagons was particularly robust and they were used on special routes that were often used by industrial companies.

In Era III (1945-1970), these wagons were in use throughout Europe, and the Danish State Railways (DSB) used them mainly for the transport of chemicals between the major industrial centers. The acid pot wagons played an important role in the chemical industry and were widely used on the DSB's main and branch lines.

Piko: Precision and quality in model making

The manufacturer Piko is known for its high-quality and detailed models, and the Piko 58914 acid pot wagon is no exception. With its exact replica and the many intricate details, such as the carefully crafted acid pots and the fine printing, this car is an authentic addition to any Era III model railroad layout.

The car has close coupling kinematics and a coupling shaft in accordance with the NEM standard, which allows easy integration into existing train sets. The car is designed for the direct current system (DC) and can be used on layouts with a minimum radius of 358 mm without any problems. Due to its robust construction and the accurate representation of the prototype, the Piko acid pot wagon is ideally suited for use in regular operation as well as a showpiece in collections.

Technical details of the Piko 58914 H0 acid pot wagon

The Piko 58914 acid pot wagon has a length over buffers of 112 mm and is designed in H0 gauge. The wagon is designed for operation on direct current systems (DC) and has close coupling kinematics in accordance with the NEM standard. With a minimum radius of 358 mm, the model is suitable for use on different sized layouts and is an enrichment for freight train formations due to its compact dimensions and high level of detail.

The detailed acid pots and the precise printing make this wagon an eye-catcher on the model railway layout. The robust construction ensures that the wagon works reliably even in intensive operation.

Recommended purchase: A must for freight car collectors and Era III fans

The Piko 58914 H0 Acid Pot Wagon Dansk, DSB is an excellent choice for model railroaders who value historical accuracy and technical detail. With its realistic reproduction and robust construction, this wagon is perfect for use in Era III freight trains. The high-quality workmanship and the exact details make this wagon a highlight on any H0 layout.

For collectors and fans of the Danish State Railways, this model offers an authentic insight into the transport logistics of the time and adds a piece of European railroad history to any collection.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: III
• Railroad administration: Danish State Railroad (DSB)
• Length over buffers (LüP): 112 mm
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupling kinematics

Specs:

• Type: Acid pan wagon
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DSB
• Era: III
• Color: Brown
• News: 2023

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (292.82 KB)

Further links:

• Print View

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