IRISH (GM's) CLASS 071 & 111's
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IRISH (GM's) CLASS 071 & 111's
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Built : 1960 by General Motors,
La Grange, Illinois, U.S.A.
Engine : General Motors 8-cylinder 567C twin bank
blower-scavenged developing 709 kW (950 h.p.) at 835rpm with 875h.p. available
for traction .
Transmission : Electric. 4 axle hung
nose suspended general motors (D47 traction motors).
Max. Tractive Effort : 156 kN (35000 ibf).
Cont. Tractive Effort : 135 kN (30400ibf) at 8 m.p.h.
Power at Rail : 529 kW (709 h.p.).
Weight : 64 tons
Length Over Buffers : 12.15 m (39 feet 10 1/4)
Wheel Diameter : 1016 mm (3 feet 4
inches).
Train Brakes : Air & Vacuum
Multiple Working : with all IE & NIR general motors locos
Maximum Speed :
75 m.p.h.
Loco Numbers 121 Cut Up 122 Cut Up 123 Stored at Inchicore depot 124 125 Cut Up 126 Cut Up 127 Cut Up 128 Cut Up 129 Cut Up 130 Cut Up 131 Cut Up 132 Cut Up 133 Cut Up 134 135 Cut Up
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