Engine . . . . . . . English Electric 16CSVT
Continuous rating at 850 rev/min . . . . . . . 2700 hp
Weight of engine and generator . . . . . . . 69 854 lb
Weight of engine alone . . . . . . . 47 066 lb
Continuous tractive effort . . . . . . . 33000 lb at 23.5 mph
Weight of locomotive in running order . . . . . . . 117 ton
Weight of bogie in running order . . . . . . . 20.05 ton
Weight per axle . . . . . . . 19 ton (max)
Axle bearings . . . . . . . Timken
Wheel arrangement . . . . . . . Co-Co
Traction motor gear ratio . . . . . . . 53:18
Gauge . . . . . . . 4ft 8, 112in
Locomotive wheelbase . . . . . . . 56ft 2in
Bogie wheelbase . . . . . . . 3ft 6in
Spacing of bogie centres . . . . . . . 42ft 8in
Locomotive maximum width . . . . . . . 8ft 10,3/8in
Locomotive maximum height . . . . . . . 12ft 9,1/16in
Length over buffers . . . . . . . 68ft 9in
Driving wheel diameter :
New . . . . . . . 3ft 7in
Minimum permissible . . . . . . . 3ft 4in
Minimum negotiable curve . . . . . . . 4 chains
Maximum permitted speed . . . . . . . 100 mph
Clearance above rail level :
with new wheels . . . . . . . 7,1/2in
with full tyre wear . . . . . . . 6in
Fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . 1055 gal
Engine lube oil system capacity . . . . . . . 130 gal (approx)
Water systems capacity (Jackets, Rad.) 200 gal (approx)
(Charge cooler) 80 gal (approx)
Water header tank capacity 25 gal
Brake equipment Automatic air controlled vacuum
Compressor 2 off W.B.&S.Co. 3VC75
Exhauster 2 off Reavell FRU 5,1/4in x 10in