Marklin 46405 HO Scale Freight Car Set 1 Farming Implements

Marklin 46405 HO Scale Freight Car Set 1 Farming Implements

Prototype: Two different design German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) stake cars. Both cars loaded with different farming implements. The cars look as they did starting in 2009.

Highlights
Folding rotating stakes.
Many separately applied details.
Attractive load with different farming implements.

Model: There is one type Ks 446 two-axle rotating stake car in a version without a brakeman's platform as well as short end stakes. The car includes separately applied brake rigging, control elements for brakes, and rotating stakes. The load surface has the look of wooden planks. There are receptacles at the ends of the car for inserting stakes included with the car. The buffer beams adhere to the NEM. The car has rectangular buffer plates. There is a four-axle type Res 686 low side car. The car is the European standard design with a length of 19.90 meters / 65 feet 3-7/16 inches. This is the version with aluminum side walls, folding stakes, and rectangular buffer. The underbody is specific to the type of car. There are many separately applied details. One stake on each side of the car is imprinted with the car number. The trucks are type Y 25. Both cars are loaded with different farming implements. Chock blocks and end stakes are included. The models of farming implements come from the firm Wiking. Total length over the buffers approximately 39.3 cm / 15-1/2". DC wheelset E700580.

Another freight car set with other farming implements can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 46407. The class 294 motive power to go with this car set can be found under item number 39900.