SDS Models HO 20' Container NOB A Explosives
HO 20' Container NVL A PTC.
Featuring:
- 20' Container: HO scale 20-foot container featuring NVL A branding and PTC markings, ideal for Australian intermodal and freight layouts.
- PTC Detailing: Printed PTC markings add authentic period character to the container's appearance.
- Scale & Gauge Compatibility: HO scale (1:87); suitable for HO gauge track systems.
- Construction & Finish: Detailed moulded construction with printed graphics; non-powered, no sound.
- Layout Integration: Suitable for compatible HO scale container wagons and intermodal rolling stock.
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Model: 20' Container NVL A PTC
- Container Length: 20 ft
- Branding: NVL A / PTC
- Material: Moulded construction with printed detailing
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Power Requirement: None
- Sound: None
- Compatibility Notes: Suitable for HO gauge intermodal and container wagon formations
- Included: One HO scale 20-foot container
Perfect for: HO scale railway modellers recreating Australian container traffic, building PTC-era freight consists, or adding period-specific intermodal details to a layout.
Why this model matters
20-foot containers were an important part of Australia's developing intermodal freight network, providing a practical way to transfer goods between rail and road transport. The NVL A and PTC markings add period-specific detail and help create more authentic Australian freight formations.
How to use it
Use this ready-to-run HO scale container with a compatible intermodal wagon or container flat. Secure it using the wagon's container mounting system before placing the consist on compatible HO gauge track.
This is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.

