Type Sdggmrss Double Pocket Car

Prototype

6-axle double pocket wagon with articulation, type Sdggmrss S269 (T3000e) of VTG AG. Modern carrier wagon for combined freight transport. Cobalt blue basic color scheme. Version with four side folding latches. Operating condition from 2023. Loaded with three 20-foot swap bodies from the Planzer freight forwarding company.

Highlights

• Detailed construction mostly of metal.
• Folding tie bars mounted and functional.
• Many separately applied details.
• Buffer height adheres to the NEM.

Model

Both flat car halves are constructed of metal and are mounted to pivot on the middle truck. Side folding tie bars are installed at the factory. The cars can be folded for the transport of containers or interchangeable bodies. There are many separately applied details such as steps, brake lines, and grab irons at the ends of the cars. The trucks are type Y25. The buffer height conforms to the NEM. There is a pocket for a jack, holders for high and low version kingpins, brakeman’s steps, and an air tank for the ends of the cars are included separately as parts for installation on the cars.
Loaded with three 20-foot swap bodies from the Planzer freight forwarding company. Length over the buffers approximately 39.3 cm / 15-1/2″. AC wheelset E376938.

Another double pocket car with a different car number and load can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 47474 with information about the necessary exchange wheelsets. The class 186, 189, 193 or 248 modern electric locomotives to go with this car can be found in the Trix H0 assortment.