IRISH (GM's) CLASS 071 & 111's


                                               
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UPDATED -16/04/2006 23:01:29


 

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183    Withdrawn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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