Rivarossi HR6672 H0 Kesselwagen, SNCF, Ep. IV 'WIDENMEYER'
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Rivarossi HR6672 H0 Kesselwagen, SNCF, Ep. IV 'WIDENMEYER' Product Details
Rivarossi HR6672 H0 Tank car 'WIDENMEYER', SNCF, Era IV: Authentic freight cars for your model railroad
The Rivarossi HR6672 H0 "WIDENMEYER" tank wagon is a detailed reproduction of a 3-axle tank wagon of the French State Railways (SNCF) from Era IV (1971-1990). With its gray paint scheme and the lettering for the Saarland heating oil company "WIDENMEYER", this model is a highlight for all fans of historic freight traffic.
The prototype: Tank car of the Saarland heating oil company "WIDENMEYER"
This tank wagon was specially designed for the transportation of heating oil and other liquid goods. The 3-axle design ensured a high load capacity, while the robust construction guaranteed safe transportation. Wagons like these were a familiar sight on SNCF tracks and played an important role in international freight traffic.
Era IV: A decade of transition
Era IV was characterized by modernization and the increasing internationalization of rail freight transport. Wagons such as the "WIDENMEYER" tank wagon were often used across borders to meet the growing demands of industry. Their distinctive lettering and functionality made them an indispensable part of rail transport.
Rivarossi: Precision and quality in H0 gauge
Rivarossi stands for first-class models that combine historical accuracy and high-quality workmanship. The HR6672 tank wagon impresses with the finest printing, true-to-original color scheme and a robust construction that makes it an eye-catcher on any H0 model railway layout.
Color scheme and design
The tank wagon is painted in an authentic grey color scheme, which is complemented by the true-to-original "WIDENMEYER" lettering. The precise reproduction of details such as the bogies, boiler and lettering underlines the high quality of this model. The 3-axle design gives the car a special authenticity.
Technical details and equipment
The model is equipped with a coupling shaft in accordance with NEM with close coupling kinematics, which ensures realistic car spacing and smooth operation. With a length over buffers (LüP) of 123 mm, the tank wagon is ideal for use on demanding H0 layouts. It is designed for operation on 2-conductor direct current (DC) systems.
Conclusion and purchase recommendation
The Rivarossi HR6672 H0 tank wagon "WIDENMEYER" is an excellently designed model that authentically depicts the freight traffic of Era IV. With its high-quality workmanship, prototypical lettering and versatile applications, this model is an ideal choice for model railroaders and collectors. Order this model in our model railroad store and add a piece of railroad history to your H0 layout!
Features:
- Gauge: H0 (1:87)
- Class: Tank car
- Railroad company: SNCF (French State Railways)
- Era: IV (1971-1990)
- Paint scheme: Gray with "WIDENMEYER" lettering
- Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
- Digital: No
- Sound: No
- Length over buffers (LüP): 123 mm
- Coupler system: NEM coupler pocket with close coupler kinematics
Specs:
- Type: Tank wagon
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: SNCF
- Rail Company: SNCF
- Era: III
- Type: Tank wagon
- Era: III
- Color: Grey
- News: 2025
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
