Tillig 17636 TT Offener Güterwagen Om Ludwigshafen, DRG, Ep.II

Tillig 17636 TT Open freight car Om Ludwigshafen, DRG, Era II: Authentic model for historic freight trains

The Tillig 17636 Om Ludwigshafen open freight car of the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft (DRG) is an exact model of an open freight car from Era II. This detailed TT model reproduces the design and function of the original on a scale of 1:120 and brings the typical freight traffic of the 1920s and 1930s to your model railroad layout. With the finest printing and an authentic color scheme, the car fits perfectly into historical freight train compositions and is ideal for collectors and model railroaders who value an accurate representation of Era II.

Historical background of the "Om Ludwigshafen" freight wagon

The Om Ludwigshafen (Ö) open freight car was part of the diverse freight transportation network of the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft and played an important role in the transportation of bulk goods such as coal, scrap or building materials. These wagons were valued for their versatility and robustness and were a common sight on the tracks. Era II, which covers the period from around 1920 to 1945, was characterized by industrial expansion and increased transport requirements, and the Om Ludwigshafen was an important part of this infrastructure.

Detailed paintwork and the finest printing

The model of the open freight wagon impresses with its detailed paintwork in a realistic brown tone and the finest printing, which reflects all the distinctive lettering and operating numbers of the prototype. The exact representation of the lettering and details makes the car a visual highlight on the layout and realistically brings out the character of Era II. The car is also equipped with close-coupling kinematics, which enables smooth operation in the train set.

Technical equipment and coupling kinematics

The car has a coupler pocket as well as close coupling kinematics, which enables a close distance between cars and a stable connection in the train set. With a length over buffers of 76 mm and a track gauge of 12 mm, the model fits ideally on TT layouts and can be excellently combined with other Era II freight wagons.

Technical data and dimensions of the model

The Tillig 17636 Om Ludwigshafen open goods wagon has a length over buffers of 76 mm and is designed for the nominal size TT with a track gauge of 12 mm. The model is ideal for realistic train compositions due to the precise realization on a scale of 1:120 and brings a high level of detail to your historical collection. The combination of robust construction and prototypical design make this wagon an ideal model for historical layouts.

Conclusion: A detailed freight car for Era II enthusiasts

The Tillig 17636 Om Ludwigshafen open freight car is a perfect choice for model railroaders who want to depict the industrial freight traffic of the 1920s and 1930s on their TT layout. With its fine printing, prototypical color scheme and practical close coupler kinematics, this car brings an authentic piece of railroad history to the layout. Order the Tillig 17636 freight car now in our model railroad store and expand your collection with an important piece from Era II.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Tillig
• Model: Om Ludwigshafen open freight car
• Railroad company: German State Railroad Company (DRG)
• Era: II
• Track size: TT (scale 1:120)
• Track gauge: 12 mm
• Length over buffers: 76 mm
• Color: Brown
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Coupling: close coupling kinematics with coupler pocket
• Detailed paintwork and finest printing
• Type: Open freight car
• New items: 2024

Specs:

• Type: Open goods wagon
• Gauge: TT
• Rail Company: DRG
• Era: II
• Color: Brown
• News: 2024

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (1.38 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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