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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Ore Car
SAS Class:   AZ-4
User Notes:   now AZ-6

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SAR Class AZ-4 (Side B) (Type 1)
Title:  SAR Class AZ-4 (Side B) (Type 1)
Description:  Class AZ-4 (AZD-4, AZJ-4, AZLJ-4) wagons entered service between 1958 and 1962. They are open hoppers designed to transport iron ore. The as built wagons have riveted loading bins. Most were later rebuilt with high sided welded loading bins. The type 1 wagons have platform mounted brake wheels.

Number range 67 016 006 to 67 031 382, Length between couplers 12.772m, Length over headstocks 11.888m, Length between bogie pivot centres 8.230m, Height 2.600m, Width 2.261m, Tare (average) 21,050kg, Load 53,000kg, Capacity 28.84m3.
Photo Date:  4/20/2006  Upload Date: 10/19/2007 6:54:44 PM
Location:  Stikland, Cape Town, WC, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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