This scale model is an HO scale reproduction of the UIC B9c9x FTS sleeper car. It is offered by REE Modèle under the reference VB-480.
The UIC B9c9x FTS sleeper car is a specific type of railway carriage used for night transport service. The B9c9x code refers to the UIC classification of the car. Here is an explanation of each part of the code:
- B indicates that the carriage is a sleeper compartment.
- 9 designates the comfort class of the carriage, in this case it is 1st class.
- c indicates the number of compartments per carriage. In this case, there are nine compartments.
- 9 designates the number of berths per compartment. Each compartment contains nine berths.
- x can represent different elements, such as the presence of sanitary facilities in the car or other specific features.
Technical specifications
- Immatriculation: N° 51 87 59-70 825-9
- Version: high roof
- Marking: logo SNCF framed