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Clayton 17 Bo-Bo


Class Types
Pre-Tops Class 9/18 (Subsequently variations 17/1 and 17/2)
Pre-Tops Class 9/19 (Subsequently variation 17/3)
TOPS Class 17

General
Year Introduced 1962
Wheel Arrangement Bo-Bo
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Beyer Peacock Ltd. 29
Clayton Equipment Co. Ltd., Hatton, Derby 88
Number Range (as built) D8500-D8616
Number Built 117

Illustration
Copyright: 53A Models (07/1969)
Miscellaneous
17/1 17/2 17/3
Year Introduced 1962
As 17/1
As 17/1
Maximum Speed 60mph
As 17/1
As 17/1
Number Built 86 2 29
Number Range (as built) D8500-D8585 D8586/7 D8588-D8616
Sanding Equipment Pneumatic
As 17/1
As 17/1
Route Availability 4
As 17/1
As 17/1
Multiple Working Red Diamond ? Red Diamond ? Blue Star
Brake Type (loco - as built) Vacuum
As 17/1
As 17/1

Dimensions
17/1 17/2 17/3
Weight 68t 0cwt
As 17/1
As 17/1
Wheel Diameter 3' 312"
As 17/1
As 17/1
Length 50' 7"
As 17/1
As 17/1
Height 12' 8"
As 17/1
As 17/1
Width 8' 912"
As 17/1
As 17/1
Wheelbase 36' 6"
As 17/1
As 17/1
Bogie Wheelbase 8' 6"
As 17/1
As 17/1
Bogie Pivot Centres 28'
As 17/1
As 17/1
Minimum Curve 3.5
As 17/1
As 17/1

Power
17/1 17/2 17/3
Power Unit 2 x Paxman 6ZHXL 2 x Rolls Royce 'D' V8
As 17/1
Tractive Effort 40,000lbs
As 17/1
As 17/1
Horse Power 900hp (2 x 450hp) 900hp (2 x 450hp)
As 17/1
Power at Rail 602hp
As 17/1
As 17/1
Main Generator GEC WT800
As 17/1
Crompton Parkinson CP series
Auxiliary Generator GEC WT? series
As 17/1
Crompton Parkinson CP series

Transmission
17/1 17/2 17/3
Transmission Type Electric
As 17/1
As 17/1
Traction Motor Number 4
As 17/1
As 17/1
Traction Motor Type GEC WT421
As 17/1
As 17/1

Heating
17/1 17/2 17/3
Heating Type Not fitted (through steam pipe)
As 17/1
As 17/1

Fuel, Lubricants, Water
17/1 17/2 17/3
Fuel Capacity 500gal
As 17/1
As 17/1