SAR Class FC-2 (Side A)         
Class FC-2 (FCD-2, FCJ-2) wagons entered service between 1975 and 1976 and are two bay covered hoppers designed to transport raw sugar. The wagons have three rectangular roof hatches, a roofwalk on the A side and hatch cover rests on the B side.

Number range 87 500 000 to 87 506 580, Length between couplers 15.684m, Length over headstocks 14,800m, Length between bogie pivot centres 11.900m, Height 3.787m, Width 3.000m, Hatch length 8.586m, Hatch width 0.600m, Sluice length (each) 3.635m, Tare (average) 23,250kg, Load 50,000kg, Capacity 58m3.
Date: 8/15/2007 Location: Empangeni, ZN,  ZA Country Flag Views: 532 Collection Of:   Col AndrĂ© Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 87501996 (Covered Hopper) Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
SAR Class FC-2 (Side A)
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  South Africa's Rolling Stock - 80 Number Range
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