Dapol OO 40ft High Cube Container ZIM 769411-4/727809-8 Twin Pack

HO 40ft High Cube Container ZIM 769411-4 / 727809-8 Twin Pack by ZIM delivers authentic intermodal freight detail for modern railway layouts and scale model freight scenes.

Featuring:

• Authentic ZIM livery detail: Two 40ft high cube containers with crisp printed markings and realistic shipping codes for global freight realism.
• Intermodal versatility: Designed for use on flat wagons, container carriers, or static display scenes in modern HO scale layouts.
• Fine surface detailing: Injection-moulded plastic construction with accurate ribbing, corner castings, and printed safety markings.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 14.0 cm (each container)
• Width: 2.8 cm
• Height: 3.3 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Manufacturer: Not specified
• Model: ZIM 40ft High Cube Container Twin Pack
• Parts count: 2 containers
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Not required (ready-to-place display model)
• Recommended Age: 14+

Perfect for: HO scale model railway hobbyists, freight yard scenes, modern container terminals, and collectors building realistic intermodal train consists. Ideal for enhancing container stack variety and global shipping themes.

Why this kit matters

40ft high cube containers are a standard part of modern global logistics, offering increased vertical capacity compared to standard containers. Their widespread use across international shipping networks makes them a key feature in contemporary freight transport.

The ZIM container livery represents one of the major global shipping operators, commonly seen in ports and rail terminals worldwide. Including these containers in HO scale layouts helps recreate realistic intermodal operations, reflecting how rail and sea freight work together in global supply chains.

How to use it

Place the containers onto compatible HO scale flat wagons or stack them in yard scenes. Secure using model mounting points or light adhesive if required. Ideal for modern freight trains, dockside dioramas, or container terminal displays.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue are not required. It is not a toy.