SAR Class XV-1 (Side A)         
Class XV-1 (XVJ-1) wagons entered service between 1955 and 1963 and are designed to transport liquid petroleum gas and propane (Liquid petroleum gas in this case).

Number range 46 010 009 to 46 010 521 (1956 to 1963) and (converted from Class XN-1) 46 010 548 to 46 010 610 (1955 to 1961), Length between couplers 13.474m, Length over headstocks 12.496m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.144m, Height 3.562m, Width 2.388m, Tank diameter 1.829m, Tare (average) 32,220kg, Load 15,180kg (petroleum gas) or 14,150kg (propane), Capacity 30,900l (full), 28,730l (petroleum gas) or 28,260l (propane).
Date: 10/27/2005 Location: Montague Gardens, Cape Town WC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 316 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 46010157 (Tank Car) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class XV-1 (Side A)
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  South Africa's Rolling Stock - 40 Number Range
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