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Indian Railways class WAG-5
The WAG-5 was a six-axle freight locomotive for 25 kV AC that was developed from the mixed-traffic WAM-4 by changing the gear ratio from 120 to 80 km/h. Its designation stood for Wide Gauge, AC, Goods and fifth genera...
General
| Property | Indian Railways class WAG-5 Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1978-1998 |
| Manufacturers | Chittaranjan, Bharat Heavy Electricals |
| Wheel arrangement | C-C |
| Gauge | 1,676 mm (Indian broad gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Indian Railways class WAG-5 Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 19.97 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 3.81 m |
| Service weight | 123 t |
| Adhesive weight | 123 t |
| Axle load | 20.5 t |
Power
| Property | Indian Railways class WAG-5 Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - AC |
| Electric systems | 25.000 V 50 Hz |
| Hourly power | 3,200 kW (4,351 PS) |
| Continuous power | 2,870 kW (3,902 PS) |
| Top speed | 100 km/h |
| Starting effort | 330.0 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Indian Railways class WAG-5 Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 3.66 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 26.0 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
