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Swiss Federal Railways Ae 3/5

View of No. 10205 in the SLM data sheet

As one of three types of flatland universal locomotives, the SBB introduced the Ae 3/5 built by the SLM from 1922 onwards. Since the electrical part came from SAAS, it was nicknamed “little Sécheron”. The power came f...

General

Property Swiss Federal Railways Ae 3/5Remove
Built 1922-1925
Manufacturers SLM, SAAS
Wheel arrangement 1-C-1
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 12.23 m
Wheelbase 9.30 m
Service weight 81 t
Adhesive weight 56 t
Axle load 18.7 t

Power

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Power source electric - AC
Electric systems 15.000 V 16,7 Hz
Hourly power 1,365 kW (1,856 PS)
Continuous power 1,200 kW (1,632 PS)
Top speed 90 km/h
Starting effort 76.0 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 7.23
Power-to-weight ratio 16.9 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.45
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