Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) type Shimms 708 flat car with telescoping covers for transporting coils of sheet metal. Car number 31 80 476 8 456-4.

Model: The car frame and body are made of plastic with many separately applied details. Minimum radius for operation is 1,020 mm / 40-3/16". Length over the buffers 37.6 cm / 14-13/16".