High powered diesel-electric locomotive class
Blue Tiger |
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Type and origin |
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Power type | Diesel-electric |
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Designer | Adtranz / GE[1] |
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Model | DE-AC33C |
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Build date | 1996–2004 |
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Total produced | Pakistan: 30 Malaysia: 20 Germany: 11 Total: 61 |
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Specifications |
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Configuration:
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• UIC | Co′Co′ |
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Gauge | Pakistan: 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Malaysia: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Germany: 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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Length | Pakistan: Malaysia: 23,700 mm (77 ft 9.1 in)[2] Germany: 23,410 mm (76 ft 9.7 in)[3] |
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Axle load | Pakistan: Malaysia: 20 t (19.7 long tons; 22.0 short tons)[2] Germany: 21 t (20.7 long tons; 23.1 short tons)[3] |
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Loco weight | Pakistan: Malaysia: 120 t (120 long tons; 130 short tons)[2] Germany: 126 t (124 long tons; 139 short tons)[1][3] |
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Fuel capacity | Pakistan: Malaysia: 5,500 L (1,200 imp gal; 1,500 US gal)[2] Germany: 6,000 L (1,300 imp gal; 1,600 US gal)[3] |
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Prime mover | Pakistan: General Electric 7FDL16[citation needed] Malaysia/Germany: General Electric 7FDL12[2][3] |
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Loco brake | Pneumatic and Dynamic[citation needed] |
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Train brakes | Pneumatic[citation needed] |
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Performance figures |
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Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph)[3] |
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Power output | German models: 2,460 kW (3,300 hp)[3] |
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Tractive effort | starting: 517 kN (116,000 lbf)[3] |
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Career |
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Numbers | Pakistan: 6001 to 6030 Malaysia: 26101 to 26120[2] Germany: 250 001 to 250 011 |
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The Blue Tiger (manufacturer designation: DE-AC33C) is a type of high powered diesel-electric locomotive developed by ADtranz in association with General Electric.