AKKF ANR SG Open ex OB

Class	AKKF
Item Type	Slab Steel Transport Wagon
Parent System	ANR
Gauge	Standard
Description	43’ Bogie Slab Steel Transport Wagon
Year Of Manufacture	Converted 1991/92, built 1925, 1928, 1954/5
Manufactured By	1925, American Car & Foundry, 1928 & 1954/5 Islington workshops
Previous Classification	OB (South Australian Railways)
Current Classification
Year Of Withdrawal
Named
Number Range	?
Tare
Capacity/Load	44 and 55 Tons
History In Service	Modified OB under frames used with a wooden sleeper sized bolsters to support the slab product. The slab product was loaded at Whyalla and then trans-shipped at Islington for the onward journey to Melbourne. The wagons had variations of doors or center panels removed.
See Also	OB, AKKL
Colour Schemes	SAR Light grey, ANR Oxide Red, AN Green and Yellow
Modelling Hints	Use a orient Reproductions OB and remove the doors.
Further Information	Modeling the Railways of S.A. convention 2-9
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