Shiki 280

Shiki 280

Description:

Shiki 280 was manyufactured by Nippon Sharyo in 1958.

Specification:

Load Limit - B2 Schnabel	120 Tons
Load Limit - B1 Schnabel	160 Tons
Number of axles	16
Empty Car Length
Maximum Loaded Length
Maximum Vertical Load Shifting ability	None
Maximum Laterial Load Shifting ability	None

Photos:

The following photos and information was sent to my by Mr. Kouichi Matsumoto. Matsumoto-san has an excellent web page - Matsumoto's American O Gauge World

These photos are used with the permission of Fuji Electric Co. Transformer Division.

The following photos were found on this website , on this page.

The following photos were found on this web page.

The following photos show the procedure for unloading the car. These photos were found on this web page.


Position the car

Jack up the load

Support the frame

Remove the pins

Move the two car sides away from the load