Diesel locomotive G 1206 series
Locomotives, railway wagons – Diesel locomotives
The G 1206 series locomotive is a diesel-hydraulic multi-purpose locomotive for line and shunting service. They are very suitable for transferring track construction machines over long distances, for transporting supplies to and waste from construction sites and in commercial public goods traffic.
Functional Characteristics
- Control in multiple unit possible
- Transporting large tonnages
- Smoothly transition from track to shunting service
- Anti-skid and wheel slip protection
Technical specifications
| Type of vehicle | diesel hydraulic multi-purpose locomotive |
| Manufacturer | Vossloh Schienenfahrzeugtechnik GmbH, new-build |
| Engine | Caterpillar 3512 B DI-TA |
| Soot particle filter | No |
| Output | 1.500 kW |
| Maximum speed | 100 km/h |
| Slowest continuous speed | 10 km/h |
| Service weight | 87,3 t |
| Height above top of rail | 4.404 mm |
| Axle arrangement | B`B` |
| Average mass per axle | 21,8 t |
| Transmission | hydrokinetic transmission, Voith L5r4zU2 |
| Brake | wheel disc brake (Knorr), acting on all wheels |
| Brake weights | G/P: 75 t/88 t |
| Length over buffers | 14.700 mm |
| Distance between bogie axle centres | 7.200 mm |
| Bogie pitch | 2.400 mm |
| Safety devices | Automatic safety device, ATW/ATS, train radio telecommunication system (analogue, GSM-R) |
| Operating supplies | diesel fuel: 3,500 l |
