OO 14T Tank Wagon 'Power Petrol' Buff
Featuring:
- Authentic Power Petrol Livery: Finished in buff tones with Power Petrol branding, representing classic UK fuel distribution wagons used in industrial and rail freight operations.
- 14T Tank Wagon Design: Compact tank wagon used for transporting petroleum products, suitable for branch lines, depots, and small industrial sidings.
- Scale & Gauge Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); suitable for OO gauge model railway systems.
- Construction & Finish: Injection-moulded plastic tank with printed detailing; non-powered, no sound.
- Layout Integration: Standard OO couplings for easy connection to locomotives and freight stock.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 8.5 cm
- Width: 3 cm
- Height: 4 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: OO (1:76)
- Model: 14T Tank Wagon – Power Petrol Buff
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Power Requirement: None
- Compatibility Notes: Compatible with OO gauge locomotives and rolling stock
- Included: One OO scale tank wagon
Perfect for: OO scale railway modellers building classic fuel trains, industrial depots, or British Rail-era freight layouts.
Why this kit matters
14T tank wagons were widely used throughout the mid-20th century for the transport of petrol and other refined fuels. Their small size made them suitable for local distribution networks, where fuel was moved between refineries, depots, and regional storage facilities.
Power Petrol branding reflects the era when private fuel companies operated their own rail-served logistics systems. These wagons were commonly seen in dedicated block trains or mixed freight consists, forming a key part of Britain’s fuel distribution network before larger-capacity wagons became more common.
How to use it
This is a ready-to-run OO scale wagon. Place it on compatible OO gauge track and couple it to your locomotive or freight consist. Ensure couplings are aligned for smooth operation. No assembly, paint, or glue is required.
This is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.