This classic above-ground LPG tank model brings authentic detail to your N scale layout. Commonly found near remote homes or small industrial facilities, these tanks add a realistic touch to rural or utility scenes.
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The model comes in three different sizes – small, medium, and large – to fit various layout needs. To ensure optimal printability on FDM printers, each tank is split into three parts. These can be printed separately without supports and easily assembled with a dab of hobby glue.
Whether you're detailing a farmstead, a warehouse yard, or a fuel depot, this model delivers both ease of printing and scale-accurate realism.
| Size | Length (Model) | Length (Original) | Capacity (Original) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 15,75 mm | 2,5 m | 2.300 liters |
| Medium | 26,75 mm | 4,3 m | 4.120 liters |
| Large | 34,25 mm | 5,5 m | 5.440 liters |
Print Instructions
Print one of each part: Left, Middle, and Right of your desired size variant.
To assemble, insert a short piece of filament into the small alignment holes between the parts – this helps with positioning. Then simply press the parts together and secure them with a drop of hobby glue for extra stability.
Let it dry – and your tank is ready for layout duty!
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