Roco 6600103 H0 3er Set Offene Güterwagen, DR, Ep.IV

Roco 6600103 H0 Set of 3 DR Era IV open freight wagons: Authenticity for your model railway layout

The Roco 6600103 H0 set of 3 offers model railroad enthusiasts the opportunity to enrich their layout with three detailed open freight wagons from the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) from Era IV. These class Eas 5948 cars are known for their versatility in freight transportation and reflect the typical railroad operation of the 1970s and 1980s.

Prototype of the model: Class Eas 5948 open freight cars

The class Eas 5948 open freight cars were used by the German State Railroad in Era IV primarily for the transport of scrap, wood, used tires and similar goods. Their robust construction and the characteristic pressed sheet metal doors made them an indispensable part of freight transport at that time.

The German Reichsbahn in Era IV

In Era IV (1965-1990), the Deutsche Reichsbahn was the state railroad company of the GDR. This period was characterized by modernization and the use of versatile freight cars such as the class Eas 5948, which met the increasing demands of freight traffic.

Manufacturer Roco: Quality and precision in model making

The Austrian model train manufacturer Roco has stood for high-quality and detailed model trains for decades. With innovative technologies and an eye for detail, Roco has earned itself a firm place in the world of model railways. The DR open freight car set of 3 is another example of the company's excellent craftsmanship and commitment to creating authentic models for enthusiasts.

Technical details of the Roco 6600103 H0 set of 3

• Track gauge: H0 (1:87)
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 543 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM 362 with close coupling kinematics
• Wheelsets: AC wheelsets available separately (item no. 40196)

Color scheme and design

The cars are painted in the typical red-brown color scheme of the German State Railroad. Finely detailed models with separately applied grab irons and steps as well as elaborately reproduced car underbodies give the models a realistic appearance. The typical pressed sheet metal doors and round buffers underline the authenticity of these replicas.

Product quality

Roco attaches great importance to the quality and attention to detail of its models. The set of 3 impresses with its precise workmanship, high-quality materials and prototypical detailing. The cars run quietly and reliably, making them an asset to any model railroad layout.

Possible accessories and spare parts

For an even more realistic design of your layout, you can equip the cars with matching AC wheel sets (item no. 40196) if you want to operate the set on an AC system. Roco also offers various spare parts to ensure the longevity of your models.

Recommended purchase in the model railroad shop

The Roco 6600103 H0 set of 3 DR Era IV open freight cars is the ideal choice for model railroaders who want to enrich their layout with authentic vehicles from the German Reichsbahn from Era IV. Order this set in the model railway store and benefit from fast delivery and excellent customer service.

Frequently asked questions from customers

• Is the set suitable for digital layouts? Yes, the set is suitable for use on digital layouts. The carriages themselves do not require digitization.
• Can the wagons be equipped with interior lighting? As these are open freight wagons, interior lighting is not provided.
• Are the wagons also suitable for tight radii? The minimum radius for using the wagons is 358 mm.
• Are there locomotives to go with this set? Roco offers various German State Railroad locomotives from Era IV that are an excellent match for this car set.

Features:

• 3-piece German State Railroad car set from Era IV
• Consisting of three 4-axle class Eas 5948 open freight wagons
• Finely detailed models with separately applied grab irons and steps
• Elaborately reproduced wagon underbody
• With typical pressed sheet metal doors and round buffers
• Typical red-brown paint scheme of the Deutsche Reichsbahn
• Length over buffers: 543 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM 362 with close coupling kinematics
• AC wheel sets available separately (item no. 40196)

Specs:

• Type: Open goods wagon
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DR
• Era: IV
• Color: Brown
• News: 2024

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (775.45 KB)

Further links:

• Print View

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