Class 24 Specification
General dimensions:
- Length over buffers - 54.5 in / 1385 mm
- Height rail to roof - 13.9 in / 353 mm
- Width over body - 9.6 in / 243 mm
Weight:
- Weight: (Estimated) - 45kg
Performance:
- Speed - 9-10 mph / 14-16 kph
Control system:
- Controller - iDrive 180amp 24v digital controller with onboard diagnostics
- Location - Power controller inside locomotive
- Remote handset control on lead has rotary power, direction, dead-mans facility, horns and auxiliary switch.
Drive system:
- Motors - 4 x 150W DC
- Drive - single stage spur gear drive to outer axles
Chassis:
- Construction - Welded and folded 3mm steel
- Powder coated black
Bogies:
- Construction - 3mm steel welded centre frame assembly
- Axle/Motor Trailing arms, lasered 3mm steel
- Wheels - mm diameter - CNC machined EN8 steel
- Axles - 12mm diameter CNC machined steel
- Side frames - Laser cut steel
Body
- Body structure - Fibreglass (GRP) moulding
- Grilles - Etched nickel
- Details - Etched nickel detailing kit includes grilles and roof detailing, window frames, doors, handrails and indicator discs.
Electrical system
- Voltage/fuses - 24volts, 60 amp main fuse
- Disconnects - quick connects control panel to locomotive
- Wiring - Pre-formed and terminated wiring loom.
Kit – components
- Chassis assembled, welded and black powder coated
- Wiring loom assembled
- 180 amp digital motor controller, fuse and battery connections
- All wiring pre-cut and fully terminated
- Folded steel buffer beams with clevis couplings
- Machined steel buffers
- Remote hand controller and associated leads
- Bogies assembled and wired
- Bogie detailing parts, lasered steel side beams
- GRP body moulding
- Etched nickel detailing for windscreen and side window frames
- All fasteners
- Illustrated building instructions
Approximately 40-60 hours assembly for loco (excluding painting).
Phoenix Locomotives Ltd reserves the right to amend this specification at any time as part of an ongoing programme of product development. E&OE. 01.01.2013