Railway transportation in Isothermal Wagons Thermoses
Railway transportation in Isothermal Wagons Thermoses model 127-50 DESSAU, 136-53 BIZ – the wagon is designed and suitable for the transportation of unitized cargo, packaged and some types of bulk dry goods (grain), that require protection from precipitation on railways of 1520 mm. gauge.
IW Thermos, Isothermal Wagons Thermos is a single isothermal wagon reequipped from refrigerating section of a freight wagon and autonomous refrigerator wagons (with dismantled electrical and refrigeration equipment). And the key word here is «thermos». Of course, you guessed it, and perhaps you gave a thermos mug at home, where we pour our favorite dink on the road to save its temperature and taste. This is the essence and specificity of this wagon.
In this type of wagon you couldn’t fill in anything and transport it. As a rule, cargo should be tarred, packaged or unitized. It is used for transportation of non-perishable goods, food and some types of perishable goods. By this way the cargo is saved from the direct impact of the weather conditions.
The most popular type of cargo: drinks, beer, confectionary products, vegetable oil, fat products, dairy products, vegetables, etc. in winter you can also transport meat products and what’s the main there is a time limit for transportation of such goods.
Technical characteristics:
Type of wagon |
Carrying load, tons |
Parameters of the cargo space |
Doorway opening size |
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Volume, m3 |
Length, m |
Heights, m |
Width, m |
Width, m |
Height, m |
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918 from ЦБ5 |
Small volume |
48,5 |
110 |
17,32 |
2,4 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
2 |
IW Thermos |
50 |
110 |
17,32 |
2,4 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
2 |
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918 from БМЗ |
Small volume |
53 |
117 |
17,84 |
2,54 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
2 |
IW Thermos |
Large volume |
53 |
136 |
20,54 |
2,54 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
2 |
IW Thermos model 16-6949 |
Large volume |
58 |
136 |
20,54 |
2,54 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
2 |