SAR Class 94005435 NS-1 (Side A) (Type 1)         
Class NS-1 wagons entered service between 1975 and 1976. Side B has two access doors on the cabin side. They are dual voltage (74v and 110v) steam heating vehicles, used to generate steam for heating in passenger coaches. They always run between the locomotive and the first coach on mainline passenger trains, usually only during the winter months. Type 1 wagons have a peaked roof to match the peaked roof profile of older passenger coaches. On this one the small slit eye windows on the sides of the roof peak are absent.

Number range 94 005 001 to 94 005 591, Length between couplers 13.076m, Length over headstocks 12,192m, Length between bogie pivot centres 8.230m, Height 3.946m, Deck height 1.080m, Width 2.804m, Tare (average with full tanks) 44,730kg, Load 15,900kg (water) and 1,802kg (fuel), Capacity 15,900l (water) and 2,120l (fuel).
Date: 10/14/2009 Location: Bloemfontein, FS,  ZA Country Flag Views: 406 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 94005435 (Other/Not Listed) Author:  Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class 94005435 NS-1 (Side A) (Type 1)
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