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Norwegian State Railways El 15

The El 15 is a six-axle electric locomotive built for the iron ore railway between Luleå in Sweden and Narvik in Norway that was operated jointly by the Norwegian and Swedish state railways. While the SJ was already b...

General

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Built 1967
Manufacturers mechanical part: Thunes, electrical part: ASEA
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 19.80 m
Service weight 132 t
Adhesive weight 132 t
Axle load 22 t

Power

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Power source electric - AC
Electric systems 15.000 V 16,7 Hz
Continuous power 5,400 kW (7,342 PS)
Top speed 120 km/h
Starting effort 420.0 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.08
Power-to-weight ratio 40.9 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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