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Henschel DHG 240 B

No. 6 of the chemical company Sasol in June 2007 in Herne

The DHG 240 B was a two-axle shunter built 34 times between 1964 and 1971. Its origins can be traced back to the Esslingen Machine Factory, whose diesel locomotive program had been taken over by Henschel in 1961. It h...

General

Property Henschel DHG 240 BRemove
Built 1964-1971
Manufacturers Henschel
Wheel arrangement B
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Henschel DHG 240 BRemove
Length 7.54 m
Service weight 28 t
Adhesive weight 28 t
Axle load 14 t
Fuel capacity 410 l (Diesel)

Power plant

Property Henschel DHG 240 BRemove
Engine MWM RSH 518A
Engine type 8-cyl. diesel

Power

Property Henschel DHG 240 BRemove
Power source diesel-hydraulic
Indicated power 177 kW (241 PS)
Top speed 60 km/h

Calculated values

Property Henschel DHG 240 BRemove
Power-to-weight ratio 6.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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