Jouef

• first familly of main lines passenger coaches made in stainless steel designed by DEV (Division des Etudes de Voitures) of SNCF
• same dimensions as used for the DEV AO (Acier Ordinaire) passenger coaches
• passenger coaches with lateral corridor and compartments, then central corridor for the last batches of coaches
• 406 passenger coaches delivered between 1952 and 1973, including 142 passenger coaches with short lenght body (DEV inox courtes) and 264 passenger coaches with normal lenght body (DEV inox longues), with different inner diagrams
• short lenght body stainless steel coach
• 10 coaches A³B⁵, 28 coaches B⁸, 67 coaches A⁸, all thses coaches became A⁸ after third class suppression on June 3rd, 1956
• 3 coaches with smoking room A⁷s, 6 buffet cars A⁵r and 2 coaches with luggage compartment A⁶D
• 22 coaches A⁸u and 4 coaches A⁵s with air conditionning, named Mistral 56
• normal lenght body stainless steel coach
• 105 coaches B¹⁰,
• 79 coaches A⁹, 23 coaches A⁹s (meal at seat), 28 coaches A⁹tu (meal at seat), 12 coaches A⁶s with kitcheen (coach), 2 buffet cars A⁵s, 11 buffet cars A⁵s (coach), 4 coaches with luggage compartment A⁷Dtz
• length: 23.344 meters (short lenght body) or 25.094 metres (normal lenght body)
• bogies type Y 20 or type Y 24
• speed limit: 140 km/h, then 160 km/h
• weigth: 38 to 45 tonnes upon model
• remove of special inner equipments (buffet bar, smoking room and kitcheen) and transformation to 2nd class coaches after 1980
• 7 coaches A⁵rtj of the 1964 batch (normal lenght body) have been modified to Bar-Disco cars (Sr 89 70 503 to 509) between 1978 and 1980
• withdrawn from service in 1996

• new Jouef scale model announced in 1954
• sold individually until 1960, then included in train sets until 1973
• very short lenght scale model of stainless steel passenger coach DEV stainless steel SNCF

• new Jouef scale model announced in 1954

- passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF (ref. 435)

• frame and body in U shape, made in one grey plastic part
• embossed characters 2 and SNCF Bmyf on body sides
• buffers and gangway moulded with the body
• no interior detail
• embossed characters 72 V 175 Ah, Made in France, Modèle déposé and Jouef in a diamond figure, under frame
• grey plastic roof and plastic body sticked together
• black plastic bogies type Y 16, clinched to frame
• embossed characters Jouef and Made in France in a diamond figure, on bottom side of bogies
• grey plastic free wheels around metallic axis
• embossed characters .JOUEF. on wheels
• Jouef coupling with counterweight
• coupling loop moulded with the bogie
• length: 195 mm
• weigth: 57 g

• coupling loop and bogie riveted together (1955)
• triangular strengthening at step level (1956)
• automatic Jouef coupling with spring return (1956)
• Jouef symetric hook coupling moulded with bogie (1958)
• remove of embossed characters Jouef in the diamond shape under frame
• black plastic roof sticked to plastic body
• new bogies type Y 16 screwed to frame with Jouef symetrical hook coupling (same bogies as fitted on first CIWL and DEV AO passenger coaches)
• black plastic wheels fitted on metallic axle
• plastic bogies type Y 16 and frame clipped together with Jouef symetrical hook coupling
• axle and wheels made in one black plastic part

Passenger coaches DEV stainless steel SNCF

	435	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, Jouef coupling with counterweight, coupling loop moulded with the bogie.	1954: train set Sud-Express 1954.
	435	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, Jouef coupling with counterweight, coupling loop and bogie riveted together.	cat. 1955.
	435	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, automatic Jouef coupling with spring return.	cat. 1956, 1957.
	435 bis	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, Jouef symetrical hook coupling type.	cat. 1958, 1959; 1960: train sets ref. 526, 404.
	???	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, khaki plastic body with grey painted roof, embossed Jouef logo under frame, Jouef symetrical hook coupling type.	1963-1964: train set Playcraft ref. P1100 Suburban.
	???	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, khaki plastic body with grey painted roof, no embossed Jouef logo under frame, Jouef symetrical hook coupling type.	1963-1964: train set HB Express.
	???	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, black roof, international couplings.	1964: train set « Trans Express » ref. 802.
	???	passenger coach 2ᵈ  class Bmyf SNCF, red plastic body with black roof, Jouef symetrical hook coupling type.	1970...1972: train set Paris-Rome Palatino ref. 553.

- for other manufactured models after 1958, see also:

• passenger coaches SNCF DEV stainless steel, short length body (Jouef)
• passenger coaches SNCF DEV stainless steel, regular length body (Jouef)

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