Class 6E1 electric locomotive

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Class_6E1_electric_locomotive
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:brakeType air, regenerative, vacuum
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:date 1969–1984
gptkbp:electricSystem 3 kV DC catenary
gptkbp:height 4,089 mm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Class 6E1 electric locomotive
gptkbp:length 15,494 mm
gptkbp:locomotiveWeight 84,840 kg
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Union_Carriage_&_Wagon
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 113 km/h
gptkbp:notableCollection pantograph
gptkbp:notableFor most numerous electric locomotive class in South Africa
gptkbp:numberOfAxles 21,210 kg
gptkbp:numberOfCabs 2
gptkbp:operator gptkb:South_African_Railways
gptkbp:powerOutput 2,492 kW
gptkbp:powers electric
gptkbp:preservedUnits several
gptkbp:successor Class 18E electric locomotive
gptkbp:totalProduced 960
gptkbp:tractionMotors AEI-283AZ
gptkbp:tractiveEffort 311 kN
gptkbp:UICClassification gptkb:Bo-Bo
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Metrorail
gptkb:Transnet_Freight_Rail
gptkbp:width 2,896 mm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:South_African_Railways
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6