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Henschel DHG 240 B
Germany | 1964 | 34 produced
No. 6 of the chemical company Sasol in June 2007 in Herne
No. 6 of the chemical company Sasol in June 2007 in Herne
MPW57
General
Built1964-1971
ManufacturerHenschel
Axle configB 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length24 ft 8 7/8 in
Service weight61,729 lbs
Adhesive weight61,729 lbs
Axle load30,865 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-hydraulic
Top speed37 mph
EngineMWM RSH 518A
Engine type8-cyl. diesel
Fuel108 us gal (diesel)
Engine output237 hp (177 kW)
Calculated Values
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last changed: 10 2023
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