SAR Class XP-20 (Side A)         
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).
Date: 9/28/2009 Location: Kaalfontein, Kempton Park, GP,  ZA Country Flag Views: 288 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 38043335 (Tank Car) Author:  Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class XP-20 (Side A)
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  South Africa's Rolling Stock - 30 Number Range
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