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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
11/14/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: South African Railways
Type: Tank Car
SAS Class:   XP-20
User Notes:   Jet Fuel

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SAR Class XP-20 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class XP-20 (Side A)
Description:  Class XP-20 (XPJ-20) wagons entered service with Iscor in 1977, designed to transport diesel oil (Iscor wagon numbers 701 to 706 and 708 to 710). They were converted for SAR service in 1983, to transport diesel oil or petrol (Jet fuel in this case).

Number range 38 043 270 to 38 043 351, Length between couplers 14.600m, Length over headstocks 13.716m, Length between bogie pivot centres 10.820m, Height 3.937m, Width 3.023m, Tank diameter 2.667m, Tare (average) 23,890kg, Load 48,380kg (diesel oil) or 45,360kg (petrol), Capacity 62,120l (full), 57,480l (diesel oil) or 61,300l (petrol).
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 11/14/2009 11:08:04 AM
Location:  Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP, Ke
Author:  Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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