South African Class 3E information

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	C-C
• UIC	Co′Co′
• Commonwealth	Co+Co
Gauge	3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Cape gauge
Wheel diameter	1,219 mm (48.0 in)
Wheelbase	12,801 mm (42 ft 0 in)
• Axle spacing; (Asymmetrical)	1-2: 2,286 mm (7 ft 6 in); 2-3: 1,981 mm (6 ft 6 in)
• Bogie	4,267 mm (14 ft 0 in)
Pivot centres	9,144 mm (30 ft 0 in)
Panto shoes	10,973 mm (36 ft 0 in)
Length:;
• Over couplers	17,199 mm (56 ft 5+1⁄8 in)
Height:;
• Pantograph	4,089 mm (13 ft 5 in)
• Body height	3,658 mm (12 ft 0 in)
Axle load	Axles 1 & 3: 18,796.75 kg (41,439.7 lb); Axle 2: 19,305 kg (42,560 lb)
Adhesive weight	113,797 kg (250,879 lb)
Loco weight	113,797 kg (250,879 lb)
Electric system/s	3 kV DC catenary
Current pickup(s)	Pantographs
Traction motors	Six MV 187
• Rating 1 hour	336 kW (451 hp)
• Continuous	284 kW (381 hp)
Gear ratio	23:71
Train brakes	Air & Vacuum
Couplers	AAR knuckle

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Designer	Metropolitan-Vickers
Builder	Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns
Serial number	RSH 7215-7242
Model	Metrovick 3E
Build date	1947
Total produced	28

South African Class 3E
South African Class 3E
	No. E201 at Bellville Loco, Cape Town, 29 April 2004
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Designer	Metropolitan-Vickers
Builder	Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns
Serial number	RSH 7215-7242
Model	Metrovick 3E
Build date	1947
Total produced	28
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	C-C
• UIC	Co′Co′
• Commonwealth	Co+Co
Gauge	3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Cape gauge
Wheel diameter	1,219 mm (48.0 in)
Wheelbase	12,801 mm (42 ft 0 in)
• Axle spacing; (Asymmetrical)	1-2: 2,286 mm (7 ft 6 in); 2-3: 1,981 mm (6 ft 6 in)
• Bogie	4,267 mm (14 ft 0 in)
Pivot centres	9,144 mm (30 ft 0 in)
Panto shoes	10,973 mm (36 ft 0 in)
Length:;
• Over couplers	17,199 mm (56 ft 5+1⁄8 in)
Height:;
• Pantograph	4,089 mm (13 ft 5 in)
• Body height	3,658 mm (12 ft 0 in)
Axle load	Axles 1 & 3: 18,796.75 kg (41,439.7 lb); Axle 2: 19,305 kg (42,560 lb)
Adhesive weight	113,797 kg (250,879 lb)
Loco weight	113,797 kg (250,879 lb)
Electric system/s	3 kV DC catenary
Current pickup(s)	Pantographs
Traction motors	Six MV 187
• Rating 1 hour	336 kW (451 hp)
• Continuous	284 kW (381 hp)
Gear ratio	23:71
Train brakes	Air & Vacuum
Couplers	AAR knuckle
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	105 km/h (65 mph)
Power output:;
• 1 hour	2,016 kW (2,704 hp)
• Continuous	1,704 kW (2,285 hp)
Tractive effort:;
• Starting	204 kN (46,000 lbf)
• 1 hour	151 kN (34,000 lbf)
• Continuous	119 kN (27,000 lbf)
Operators
Career
Operators	South African Railways
Class	Class 3E
Number in class	28
Numbers	E191-E218
Delivered	1947-1948
First run	1947

The South African Railways Class 3E of 1947 was an electric locomotive.

In 1947 and 1948, the South African Railways placed twenty-eight Class 3E electric locomotives with a Co+Co wheel arrangement in mainline service.^[1]

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