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Owner: South African Railways
Type: Tank Car
SAS Class:   XW-6
User Notes:   Liquor

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SAR Class XW-6 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class XW-6 (Side A)
Description:  Class XW-6 wagons entered service in 1971 and are designed to transport liquor.

Number range 47 015 004 to 47 015 101, Length between couplers 12.314m, Length over headstocks 11.430m, Length between bogie pivot centres 8.686m, Height 3.937m, Width 2.642m, Tank diameter 2.178m, Tare (average) 22,660kg, Load 12,260kg (tank A), 12,350kg (tank B), 12,230kg (tank C) and 36,840kg (total), Capacity 39,900l (full), 11,400l (tank A), 11,490l (tank B), 11,380l (tank C) and 34,270l (total).
Photo Date:  8/5/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 9:19:20 AM
Location:  Ladysmith, ZN, ZN
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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