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Tillig 18224 Offener Güterwagen Eaos der VTG, Ep. VI (beladen with Rüben)


18224 Offener Güterwagen Eaos der VTG, Ep. VI (beladen mit Rüben)

45.99 €

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Availability  :  on stock
    Delivery time: 1 ‐ 2 business days (Germany)
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Brand  :  Tillig
Model  :  MBS178465
Shipping Weight  :  0.20 kg
Unit  :  piece

Tillig 18224 Offener Güterwagen Eaos der VTG, Ep. VI (beladen with Rüben) Product Details

Description

Tillig 18224 VTG Eaos open freight car, Ep. VI: Realistic freight traffic on your model railroad layout

The Tillig 18224 Eaos open freight car in the VTG version brings an authentic freight train atmosphere to your model railroad layout. This model from Era VI is not only prototypically designed, but is also equipped with a realistic beet load. Thanks to the precise workmanship, coupler pocket and close coupler kinematics, the car is impressive both visually and technically.

The prototype: Eaos type open freight wagon

The Eaos freight wagon is one of the most frequently used open wagons in European rail freight transport. It is used for the transportation of bulky and weather-resistant goods such as scrap, coal or agricultural products. VTG, a leading provider of rail logistics, has these wagons on the rails throughout Europe. The loading of beets in the model shows a typical use that is common in modern agriculture and freight transportation.

Era VI - Modern private railroads and international logistics

Era VI, which begins around 2007, is characterized by the increasing importance of private railroad companies and international logistics service providers. Wagons such as the Eaos in the VTG version are an integral part of this development. They are used to transport goods on important routes between industrial centers, ports and agricultural regions. The model from Tillig faithfully reproduces these modern developments.

Tillig - specialist for models in the nominal size TT

Tillig is one of the most renowned manufacturers of 1:120 scale model railroads. With a wide range of vehicles and track systems, Tillig offers high-quality products for TT layouts. The Eaos open freight car demonstrates the company's strength in the detailed reproduction of modern freight cars that are both visually and technically impressive.

Technical details and equipment of the Tillig 18224 Eaos

The model of the Eaos open freight car is equipped with a large number of technical details that guarantee a realistic driving appearance and a high level of operational safety:

Advantages and possible uses of the Eaos freight car

The Tillig 18224 Eaos offers a variety of possible uses on your model railroad layout. Typical scenarios are:

Thanks to the exact dimensional accuracy and prototypical coupling technology, the wagon can be seamlessly integrated into existing train compositions. The realistic beet load provides additional authenticity on the layout.

Design and color scheme

The Eaos freight wagon is painted in a typical brown color, as is used on many open freight wagons. The finely detailed VTG lettering and logos make the model particularly authentic. The reproduction of the beet load is true to life and ensures a realistic appearance when the wagon is running or stationary.

Coupling and running characteristics

The wagon has a coupler pocket in accordance with the NEM standard and close coupling kinematics, which ensure a prototypical distance between the wagons. This technology not only improves the visual appearance, but also ensures a stable ride in tight curves. The precisely mounted axles ensure smooth and reliable running on the layout.

Care and maintenance

To maintain the running characteristics and appearance of the model in the long term, the wheelsets and couplings should be cleaned regularly. Dust and dirt can impair the mobility of the parts and should be removed with a soft cloth or special cleaning tools. The printing and paintwork on the model are scratch-resistant, but should be protected from excessive stress.

Conclusion: Modern freight wagon for realistic train compositions

The Tillig 18224 VTG Eaos open freight wagon is a high-quality model that impresses with both its detailed design and its excellent running characteristics. With its load and prototypical design, it is an indispensable element for modern Era VI freight trains. Whether on main lines or in shunting yards - this car enriches every model railroad layout.

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