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IRISH (GM's) CLASS 071 & 111's
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Built : 1966 by General Motors,
La Grange, Illinois, U.S.A.
Engine : General Motors 8-cylinder 645E twin bank,
blower-scavenged, developing 820 kW (1100 h.p.) at 900rpm with 745h.p. (1000
h.p.) available
for traction .
Transmission : Electric. 4 axle hung
nose suspended general motors (D77 traction motors).
Max. Tractive Effort : 167 kN (37500 ibf).
Cont. Tractive Effort : 118 kN (26400 ibf) at 11 m.p.h.
Power at Rail : 604 kW (810 h.p.).
Weight : 67 tons
Length Over Buffers : 13.42 m (44 feet 0 1/2)
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Loco Numbers 181 182 183 Withdrawn 184 185 186 187 188 Cut up 189 190 191 Cut up 192
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