Marklin 47029 - Low Side Car Set AAE Cargo
Prototype: 2 type Rens four-axle low side cars with stakes. Privately owned cars of the firm AAE Cargo AG, Zug, Switzerland, leased to the firm Awilog Transport GmbH, Oberriexingen. European standard design with a length of 19.90 meters / 65 feet 3-7/16 inches. Version with steel side walls and stakes that can be folded down. Each car has a hand wheel for brakes that can be set from the car floor. Each low side car is loaded with 7 dumping hoppers with tarps for the firm Awilog. The cars look as they did around 2009.
Model: The low side cars have type Y 25 trucks. They also have metal inserts for good running characteristics. The underbodies are specific to the cars, with center sills and trapezoidal shaped openings. The cars have many separately applied details. Each car is loaded with 7 dumping hoppers. The dumping hoppers have 2-part construction with a tarp cover. There are additional transport restraints for the dumping hoppers. Both cars have different car numbers. All of the dumping hoppers have different hopper numbers. Each car comes individually packaged with its hoppers. There is also a master package for both cars.
Total length over the buffers 45.9 cm / 18-1/16". DC wheel set per car 4 x 700580.
Highlights:
- New tooling for the dumping hoppers.
- 2-part construction with hopper and a tarp cover.
- All of the dumping hoppers have different hopper numbers.
- Prototypical load.
One-time series.
This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item no. 24111, but with green dumping hoppers and beige tarp covers.