General Electric AC6000CW |
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| Data Sheet Information Compiled by: JEAN-DENIS BACHAND |
| Revised: 13 May 2010 |
Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand |
| New: 12 February 2006 |
| Engine Builder: General Electric |
Engine: 4-cycle Model 7FDL16 |
| Bore & Stroke |
9" X 10.5" |
| RPM (Maximum / Minimum) |
? / ? |
| Main Generator: GE - GMG196A or 197 |
Horsepower: 6000 |
| Gear Ratio: ? |
Speed: ? mph |
| Trucks: 6-Wheel |
Configuration: Hi-Adhesion C-C |
| Traction Motor Blowers: Mechanical Driven (2) |
Model: ? |
| Weight: ? lbs |
Traction Motors: GE GEB13 (Six) |
| Tractive Effort (starting) 188,000 lbs @ 35% mph |
Tractive Effort (continuous): 166,000 lbs @ 13.7 mph |
| Multiple Unit Capability: Yes |
Dynamic Braking: Yes |
| Auxilary Generator: GYA30A |
Alternator: GYA30A |
| Air Brake: Westinghouse |
Model: 26L |
| Air Compressor: Westinghouse |
Model: 3CDC |
| Quantity Built: 205 |
Dates: 6/1993 to Present |
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| Exterior Dimensions
| AC6000CW |
| Total Length |
76'-00" |
| Wheel Diameter |
42" |
| Truck Wheel Base |
13'-02" |
| Height to Top Engine Hood |
16'-00" |
| Height to Top Cab Hood |
15'-04" |
| Cab Width |
10'-03" |
| Hood Width |
9'-11" |
| Top of Walkway |
9'-06" |
| Width of Walkway |
5'-05" |
| Center Bolster |
53'-00" |
| Leading Edge Front Truck to Front Pilot |
1'-07.5" |
| Trailing Edge Rear Truck to Rear Pilot |
1'-07.5" |
| Center of Lead Truck to Center of Trailing Truck |
66'-02" |
| Minimum Turning Radious |
21 degrees |
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| Fuel Oil: 5000 gallons
| Lubricating Oil: 410 gallons |
| Engine Cooling Water: 380 gallons
| Sand Capacity: 55 cu. ft. |
| Options:
Steerable Trucks and DC Traction motots (752AH) |
Reference Sources:
- GE Advanced Generation, 1989, by James W. Kerr
- Trains, September 1999
- Rail Classics, Volume 24 #4 (July/August 1995)
- Diesel Locomotives by Greg McDonnell
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