SAR Class AZ-5 (Side A) (Type 1)         
Class AZ-5 (AZD-5, AZJ-5, AZLJ-5) wagons entered service between 1964 and 1965. They are open hoppers designed to transport iron ore. The as built wagons have riveted loading bins. Most were later rebuilt with high sided welded loading bins. The type 1 wagons have platform mounted brake wheels.

Number range 67 032 001 to 67 036 392, Length between couplers 12.772m, Length over headstocks 11.888m, Length between bogie pivot centres 8.230m, Height 2.600m, Width 2.261m, Tare (average) 21,050kg, Load 53,000kg, Capacity 28.84m3.
Date: 4/20/2006 Location: Stikland, Ca  Country Flag Views: 310 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 67035094 (Ore Car) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class AZ-5 (Side A) (Type 1)
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