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KR Models KRM-CON-OO-3E

Set of 3 Consett Iron Ore Wagons - Pack E (Without Load)

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Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Running numbers may differ to the ones listed below and as pictured.

The Consett Ore wagon was built for the conveyance of iron Ore from Tyne Dock to Consett specially constructed wagons of 56 tons capacity have been provided. Each wagon is fitted with: -the: vacuum automatic brake and four power-operated side discharge doors which are under the control of the train locomotive driver.

These operated with the 9F and then the class 24.

Running numbers are:

B446008 British Railways

B446029 British Railways

B446018 British Railways

Catalogue listing

KR Models Set of 3 Consett Iron Ore Wagons – Pack E (Without Load) is a 00 scale model kit representing three Consett ore wagons.

The kit is identified by the manufacturer part number KRM-CON-OO-3E and depicts wagons from the British Railways Late Crest period.

Each wagon is modelled to a 56‑ton capacity and is fitted with a vacuum automatic brake and four power‑operated side discharge doors, which in real use were controlled by the train locomotive driver and operated with a 9F locomotive or later a Class 24.

The running numbers reproduced on the models are B446008, B446029 and B446018, all allocated to British Railways; actual numbers on individual wagons may differ from those shown.