SAR Class DKZ-9 (Side B) (Type 2)         
Class DKZ-9 wagons are modified and reclassified Class DZ-9 wagons that entered service between 1972 and 1974. They are dropside open wagons that had their side doors and stanchions removed to convert them to bulkhead flat wagons. The type 2 group has channel iron outside braces on their bulkheads.

Number range 51 385 074 to 51 417 774 and (converted from Class DZA-9 in 1987) 51 612 003 to 51 644 533, Length between couplers 14.752m, Length over headstocks 13.868m, Length between bogie pivot centres 10.058m, Height 2.207m, Width 2.426m, Tare (average, before modification) 19,820kg, Load 44,000kg, Floor area 33.8m2, Capacity 30.9m3.
Date: 6/27/2009 Location: Bellville, Cape Town, WC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 377 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 51634325 (Bulkhead Flat) Author:  Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class DKZ-9 (Side B) (Type 2)
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