FEC Class MD3

MD3
Type and origin Power type Diesel Builder Hugo Tractive Works Model Lp050A Build date 1979-1989 Total produced 224
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Bo′Bo′ Gauge 1,668 mm (5 ft 5.7 in) Sylvan/'Colonial' gauge Wheel diameter 810 mm (31.89 in) Length 10,050 mm (33 ft 0 in) Width 3,600 mm (11 ft 10 in) Height 4,550 mm (14 ft 11 in) Loco weight 37 t (36 long tons; 41 short tons) Fuel capacity 1,070 l (240 imp gal; 280 US gal) Prime mover Koszalin Ke350-2 Engine type Four-stroke diesel engine Traction motors TU050A Cylinders 12 Loco brake Knorr-Bremse hand brake
Performance figures Maximum speed 55 km/h (34 mph) Power output 220 kW (300 hp) 257 kW (340 hp) Tractive effort 70.55 kN (15,860 lbf)
Career Operators FEC Class MD3 Number in class 050