SAR Class XP-19 (Side A)         
Class XP-19 (XPJ-19) wagons entered service between 1981 and 1982 and are designed to transport petrol or jet fuel (Jet fuel in this case). They have offset turrets, with the turret to the left of centre when observing the wagon from the A side.

Number range 38 042 177 to 38 042 711 (jet fuel or isoprene) and 38 042 738 to 38 043 262 (petrol), Length between couplers 17.384m, Length over headstocks 16.406m, Length between bogie pivot centres 13.510m, Height 3.935m, Width 2.950m, Tank diameter 2.725m, Tare (average) 26,830kg (jet fuel or isoprene) or 26,690kg (petrol), Load 47,170kg (jet fuel), 46,960kg (isoprene) or 47,310kg (petrol or diesel), Capacity 72,200l (full), 58,870l (jet fuel), 67,450l (isoprene), 55,980l (diesel) or 64,300l (petrol).
Date: 9/28/2009 Location: Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP,  ZA Country Flag Views: 235 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 38042541 (Tank Car) Author:  Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class XP-19 (Side A)
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