Electric locomotive 1631 of the Dutch State Railways.
New construction 2022!
■ Model without air conditioning
■ With signal horn box
■ Newly developed pantographs with innovative fastenings
■ Many extra-applied plug-in parts partially designed with etching technology
■ With individually switchable headlight or tail light and driver’s cab lighting in digital mode
The NS bought four-axle electric locomotives series 1600 based on the French electric locomotives series BB 7200. When they were launched in 1981, they were the most powerful locomotives in the NS fleet. With a service weight of 83 t, they had a power output of 4,540 kW and reached a top speed of 140 km/h.
General data
- Coupling - NEM shaft 362 with close coupling mechanism
- Minimum radius - 358 mm
- Number of axles with traction tyres - 1
- Number of driven axles - 4
- Flywheel - yes
Electrical
- Interface - Electrical interface for traction units PluX22
- Head light - Two direction dependent tail lights and dual headlights.
- Interior lighting - Yes
- Interior lighting - LED