Belgian State Railways Type 25

Belgian State Railways Type 25
Belgian State Railways Type 25
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Build date	1884–1898
Total produced	472
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	0-6-0
• UIC	C n2
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Driver dia.	1,300 mm (4 ft 3+1⁄8 in)
Wheelbase	4.20 m (13 ft 9+1⁄4 in)
• Axle spacing; (Asymmetrical)	2.00 + 2.20 m (6 ft 6+3⁄4 in + 7 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Length	9.40 m (30 ft 10 in)
Loco weight	46.62 t (102,800 lb)
Firebox:
• Type	Belpaire
• Grate area	5.149 m2 (55.42 sq ft)
Boiler pressure	10 atm (1.01 MPa; 147 psi)
Heating surface	120.636 m2 (1,298.52 sq ft)
Cylinders	Two, inside
Cylinder size	500 mm × 600 mm (19.69 in × 23.62 in)
Valve gear	Walschaert
Tractive effort
Performance figures
Tractive effort	7,747 kg (17,079 lb)
Operators
Career
Operators	Belgian State Railways
Class	Type 25
Nicknames	Charbonnières; Luxembourg marchandises;

Power typeSteam

Build date1884–1898

Total produced472

The Belgian State Railways Type 25 was a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotives for freight service, introduced in 1884.^[2]

Manufacturer	Series	Numbers	Quantity
Saint-Léonard [fr]	4 N (1884–85)^[13]	706 – 712	7
Saint-Léonard	4 N² (1889)^[13]	802 – 805	4
Saint-Léonard	4 N³ (1890)^[13]	843 – 847	5
Saint-Léonard	4 N⁴ (1891)^[13]	867 – 871	5
Saint-Léonard	4 N⁵ (1891)^[13]	888 – 891	4
Saint-Léonard	4 N⁶ (1895)^[13]	987 – 988	2
Saint-Léonard	4 N⁷ (1896)^[13]	1036 – 1042	7
Saint-Léonard	4 N⁸ (1897)^[13]	1070 – 1072	3
Saint-Léonard	4 N⁹ (1898)^[13]	1090 – 1099	10
Saint-Léonard	4 N¹⁰ (1898)^[13]	1123 – 1124	2

v t e Belgian steam locomotives
Belgian State Railways	Type 1 Type 2 Type 4 Type 5 Type 6 Type 7 Type 10 Type 11 Type 12 Type 20 Type 23 Type 25 Type 28 Type 29 Type 30 Type 32 Type 51
National Railway Company of Belgium	Type 1 Type 12 Type 26 Type 29 Type 36 Type 64
Other	Le Belge Pays de Waes

References