This model is a replica on the N scale of a Swiss Federal Railways type Ks-w swivel stanchion wagon. It is offered by Fleischmann under reference 825750.
The type Ks-w pivoting stakes wagon is a specific type of wagon used by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). These wagons are designed for transporting bulk goods, particularly bulk materials. The term "swivel stakes" refers to the sides of the wagon that can be opened or raised to make it easier to load and unload goods. This feature provides convenient access for cranes and other handling equipment. Type Ks-w is generally used for freight transport on Swiss railways. It is built to meet the specific freight transport standards and requirements of the Swiss rail industry.
Technical characteristics
- Hitching system: NEM 355 with short hitching system
- Length including buffers: 86 mm
