The Piko brand offers the PB LPG tank wagon, à l'échelle HO 1/87ème under reference 58990, which has the following characteristics:
- This wagon is put into service by the German railway company Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB) during period III. The pressurised gas tank covers a surface area of 62 cubic metres.
- 2 rail direct current model.
- For 3 rail AC use, you must acquire the AC wheels under reference 56060.
Piko manufacturer presentation:
The German model train manufacturer, Piko, conçoit des modèles roulants issus du modeacute;lisme ferroviaire sous difféchelles (HO : 1/87 et N : 1/160). Founded in 1948, the company has a wealth of expertise that they pass on in their design. In fact, their miniature models are designed to be very realistic and robust.
The brand Piko manufactures a variety of rolling stock riels such as power cars, carriages and wagons. But also railway accessories such as tracks, rails, spare parts. Although they mainly produce 2-rail (direct current) models, they sometimes offer products under 3-rail (alternating current) operating systems.
Finally, the company boasts a second range named "Piko G", servicing à product design under the G scale: 1/22.5ème.