Dapol 7F-033-006 24T Steel Ore Hopper Red Oxide 279 Iron Ore BISC

7F-033-006 Dapol O Gauge
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SKU 7F-033-006
Vendor Dapol
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Features
  • Era 7. 1971-1982 British Rail Blue Tops era
  • Era 8. 1982-1994 British Rail Sectorisation
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Product Description

Specifications

  • Die-cast compensated chassis                
  • Finely profiled wheels and axles with brass bearing pockets                          
  • Highly detailed injection moulded body                      
  • Many separately added fine details                   
  • Sprung metal buffers                   
  • Sprung metal coupling hook and three link coupling                
  • Expertly applied liveries   

History

Charles Roberts built 1,000 22 ton hopper wagons to Diagram 161 in 1949, and a year later 1,500  were built to Diagram 1/162 uprated to 24 tons. These were built by Charles Roberts, and Cambrian with Birmingham upgrading 500 of the 22 ton 1/161 wagons. They were initially used for iron ore traffic and latterly Limestone, chalk and sand.