Rapido 981011

Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon – Molasses Tank – BSC Unbranded No.B43

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Chemical Tank Wagon (ex-Ammonium Nitrate)
BSC Molasses No. B43
End Door with Discharge Valve
Continuous Walkway
Large Side Discharge Valve
Top Valve Fitted
Disc wheels running in metal bearings
High level of detail above and below the floor line
High quality livery application
NEM coupler pockets
1:76 scale, (OO gauge)
UK designed

Catalogue listing

Model details

The Rapido Ammonium Nitrate / Chemical Tank Wagon - Molasses Tank - BSC Unbranded No.B43 is a model in the OO gauge scale. It represents a British Railways Late Crest era vehicle.

The model depicts a chemical tank wagon, specifically an ex-ammonium nitrate wagon, which has been re-liveried as a British Sugar Corporation (BSC) molasses wagon, numbered B43. The model features an end door with a discharge valve, a continuous walkway, and a large side discharge valve.

The model also includes a top valve and disc wheels running on metal bearings. It has a high level of detail above and below the floor line, and features a high-quality livery application.

The model includes NEM coupler pockets, allowing for easy connection to other OO gauge rolling stock. It is available in 1:76 scale, representing the late British Railways era.