1300 class
English Electric 1300 class no. 1312 powers a consist of FJS wagons and louvred vans on the (then) Northern Relief Road at Eagle Junction on December 2nd 1986.
© Luke Cossins
© Luke Cossins
- Overview
- Status
- Equipment
- Specifications
- History
- Photographs
Introduced |
1967-1969 |
|---|---|
Manufacturer |
English Electric Australia, Rocklea Works, Brisbane, Queensland. |
Running Numbers |
1300-1319 |
Number Built |
20 |
Information |
All locos were exported to Tasmania, some were reclassified as ZC class. |
| Status | Total |
|---|---|
| Scrapped | 6 |
| Reclassified | 14 |
Total |
20 |
Engine |
English Electric 12CSVT MKII |
|---|---|
Main Generator |
English Electric 822/16J |
Auxiliary Generator |
English Electric 755 |
Traction Motors |
English Electric 548 x 6 |
Locomotive Brakes |
Air, Rheostatic |
Train Brakes |
Air |
Wheel Arrangement |
Co-Co |
| Imperial | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
Gauge |
3ft 6in |
1067 mm |
Minimum Curve |
264 ft 0 in |
80467 mm |
Length |
51 ft 6 in |
15687 mm |
Width |
9 ft 3 in |
2820 mm |
Height |
12 ft 4½ in |
3772 mm |
Weight |
88½ tons |
89.8 tonnes |
Fuel Capacity |
1200 Gallons |
5455 litres |
Power Rating |
1950 / 1795 HP |
1454 / 1339 kW |
Tractive Effort (Start) |
62,000 lbs |
276 kN |
Tractive Effort (Cont) |
50,400 lbs at 10¾ mph |
224 kN at 17.4 km/h |
Speed |
60 mph |
96 km/h |
An overview of the history of the '1300 class' locomotives will appear here
Click on Thumbnails below to see a larger image. [ 18 available ]
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||
