BLW RF-615E (Export) | ||
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| Data Sheet Information Compiled by: JEAN-DENIS BACHAND | ||
| New: 8 September 2007 | Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand | |
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| Engine Builder: BLW | Engine: 4-cycle Model 608A SC | |
| Bore & Stroke | 12.5" X 15.5" | |
| RPM (Maximum) | 625 | |
| Main Generator: Westinghouse - WE471 | Horsepower: 1500 | |
| Gear Ratio: 68:15 | Speed: 65 mph | |
| Trucks: 6-Wheel | Configuration: C-C | |
| Traction Motor Blowers: Westinghouse (1) | Model: ? | |
| Weight: 231,000 lbs | Traction Motors: Westinghouse - WE370 (4) | |
| Tractive Effort (starting) 59,000 lbs @ 25% | Tractive Effort (continuous): 48,600 lbs @ 9.9 mph | |
| Multiple Unit Capability: No | Dynamic Braking: Yes | |
| Auxilary Generator: Westinghouse | Alternator: -- | |
| Air Brake: Westinghouse | Model: 24RL | |
| Compressor: Westinghouse | Model: 3C2C | |
| Quantity Built: 51 | Dates: 5/1953 to 10/1954 | |
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| Exterior Dimensions | RF-16E | |
| Total Length | 52'-00" | |
| Wheel Diameter | 42" | |
| Truck Wheel Base | 9'-10" | |
| Height to Top Engine Hood | 15'-00" | |
| Height to Top Cab Hood | 14'-10" | |
| Cab Width | 10'-06" | |
| Top of Walkway | N/A | |
| Walkway Width | N/A | |
| Engine Hood Width | 9'-10" | |
| Center Bolster | 25'-06" | |
| Center Front Truck to Front Pilot | 3'-05.5" (and 4'-03.5") | |
| Center Rear Tucrk to Rear Pilot | 2'-03.5" | |
| Distance between Truck Centers | 38'-00" | |
| Minimum Turning Radious | 30 degrees | |
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| Fuel Oil: 650 | Lubricating Oil: 215 | |
| Engine Cooling Water: 310 | Sand Capacity: 16 cu. ft. | |
| Options:
Vapor Clarkson Steam Boiler (2500 lbs./hour) | ||
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