DB OOtz44 ErzId Hopper Wagon Set (4) III

DB OOtz44 ErzId Hopper Wagon Set (4) III

Model

Set of Four 1:220 Scale models produced by Marklin. These models are ready to run and will make a great addition to any model railway collection.

Model Features

• 1:220 Scale Model
• Prototype-based DB OOtz 44 open self-discharging hopper wagons used in bulk freight service during Era III
• Newly tooled plastic construction with finely detailed hopper bodies and prototypical discharge chutes
• Authentically lettered Deutsche Bundesbahn markings with realistic industrial freight appearance
• Z scale (1:220) model set with total length over buffers of approximately 187 mm, fitted with close coupler hooks for reliable operation
• This model is best suited to 195mm radius curves
• This model is if fitted with style couplings

Contents

• 4 x Marklin Wagons

Details

The Märklin 82710 is a highly detailed Z scale freight wagon set featuring four open self-discharging hopper wagons of type OOtz 44 operated by the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB). This modern new-tooling model represents Era III operation and depicts standard bulk material transport wagons commonly used in Germany for carrying coal, ore, and other loose freight in industrial railway service.

Each wagon features a finely moulded plastic body with prototypical ribbed hopper construction and accurately reproduced discharge chutes. The wagons are authentically lettered with DB markings and individually detailed to reflect real-world freight operation conditions. The design is based on a newly developed tooling, ensuring improved fidelity and modern manufacturing precision compared to earlier versions.

The set is equipped with close coupler hooks and NEM-compatible coupling systems, ensuring smooth operation in consists on Märklin Z gauge layouts. With a length over buffers of approximately 187 mm for the full set, the wagons are ideal for compact layouts while still offering strong visual impact in freight formations.

Designed for collectors and Z scale operators, the 82710 integrates seamlessly into Märklin Mini-Club systems and is especially suitable for heavy freight and industrial-themed train compositions.