D0260 'Lion'

 

1957 BR number:

D0260

Built by:

BRCW-Sulzer-AEI, by BRCW

Introduced (On loan):

1962

Wheel Arrangement:

Co-Co

Weight (operational):

114 tonnes

Height:

12ft 9 1/16in

Width:

8ft 10in

Length:

63ft 6in

Min Curve negotiable:

4 chains

Maximum Speed:

100mph

Wheelbase:

50ft 9in

Bogie Wheelbase:

14ft 6in

Bogie Pivot Centres:

36ft 3in

Wheel Diameter:

3ft 9in

Brake Type:

Vacuum

Sanding Equipment:

Pneumatic

Route Availability:

6

Heating Type:

Dual

Steam Heat Boiler Type:

Spanner Mk 3

Electric Train Heat Generator:

AEI AG106

Multiple Coupling Restriction:

Not fitted

Brake Force:

?? tonnes

Engine Type:

Sulzer 12LDA28C

Engine Horsepower:

2,750hp

Power at Rail:

2,080hp

Tractive Effort:

50,0001b

Cylinder Bore:

11.02in

Cylinder Stroke:

14.17in

Main Generator Type:

AEI TG5303

Aux Generator Type:

AEI AG105

Number of Traction Motors:

6

Traction Motor Type:

AEI TM253

Gear Ratio:

17:70

Fuel Tank Capacity:

85Ogal

Cooling Water Capacity:

??? gal

Lub Oil Capacity:

??? gal

Boiler Water Capacity:

1,26Ogal

Last update 13/12/05