BHP Port Kembla D35 class

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Bo-Bo
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Length	42 ft (12.80 m)
Axle load	22 long tons; (22.4 t; 24.6 short tons)
Loco weight	88 long tons; (89.4 t; 98.6 short tons)
Fuel type	Diesel
Prime mover	English Electric 6CSRKT Mk II
RPM range	450 - 850
Engine type	Four stroke, 6 Inline, four valves per cylinder
Aspiration	Turbocharged, intercooled
Generator	English Electric 827
Cylinders	6
Cylinder size	10 in × 12 in; (254 mm × 305 mm)
Loco brake	Air, Dynamic
Train brakes	Air

BHP Port Kembla D35 class
BHP Port Kembla D35 class
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel-electric
Builder	English Electric, Rocklea
Build date	1971-75
Total produced	11
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Bo-Bo
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Length	42 ft (12.80 m)
Axle load	22 long tons; (22.4 t; 24.6 short tons)
Loco weight	88 long tons; (89.4 t; 98.6 short tons)
Fuel type	Diesel
Prime mover	English Electric 6CSRKT Mk II
RPM range	450 - 850
Engine type	Four stroke, 6 Inline, four valves per cylinder
Aspiration	Turbocharged, intercooled
Generator	English Electric 827
Cylinders	6
Cylinder size	10 in × 12 in; (254 mm × 305 mm)
Loco brake	Air, Dynamic
Train brakes	Air
Power output
Performance figures
Power output	1,012 hp (755 kW) gross, 928 hp (692 kW) net
Operators
Career
Operators	Australian Iron & Steel
Number in class	11
Numbers	D35-D45
First run	1971
Current owner	Pacific National
Disposition	1 in service,; 10 scrapped

Power typeDiesel-electric

Build date1971-75

The D35 class are a class of diesel locomotives built by English Electric, Rocklea for Australian Iron & Steel's, Port Kembla steelworks between 1971 and 1975.

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