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5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Covered Hopper
SAS Class:   FC-2
User Notes:   Raw Sugar

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SAR Class FC-2 (Side B)
Title:  SAR Class FC-2 (Side B)
Description:  Class FC-2 (FCD-2, FCJ-2) wagons entered service between 1975 and 1976 and are two bay covered hoppers designed to transport raw sugar. The wagons have three rectangular roof hatches, a roofwalk on the A side and hatch cover rests on the B side.

Number range 87 500 000 to 87 506 580, Length between couplers 15.684m, Length over headstocks 14,800m, Length between bogie pivot centres 11.900m, Height 3.787m, Width 3.000m, Hatch length 8.586m, Hatch width 0.600m, Sluice length (each) 3.635m, Tare (average) 23,250kg, Load 50,000kg, Capacity 58m3.
Photo Date:  5/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/12/2007 5:32:33 PM
Location:  Klerksdorp, NW, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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