Iron Monument Club Plzeň
Iron Monument Club Plzeň
Steam locomotive 1435 CS 400 "3627"
Steam locomotive 1435 CS 400 "3627"
Three-axle shunting steam locomotive for industry service.
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Characteristics and technical data of the locomotive |
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| Characteristic | 0-6-0 | |
| Gauge | 1 435 | mm |
| Number and bore of cylinders | 2 × 385 | mm |
| Piston stroke | 480 | mm |
| Wheels diameter | 950 | mm |
| Steam pressure | 14 | bar |
| Grate area | 1,59 | m² |
| Total heating surface | 80,5 | m² |
| Nominal power of steam engine | 400 | HP |
| Empty weight | 27 550 | kg |
| Weight in working order | 37 200 | kg |
| Maximum speed | 40 | km/h |
| Minimum track radius | 50 | m |
| Length over buffers | 8 800 | mm |
| Water capacity | 4,3 | m³ |
| Coal capacity | 2 | m³ |
History of the locomotive |
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| 1957 | - Produced by ČKD Praha as a serial number 3627/1957, boiler pressure test performed on 18-th May 1957 |
| - Supplied to the sugar factory Žatec | |
| 21. 1. 1972 | - Last general overhaul in Maintenance works in Plzeň |
| 23. 9. 1978 | - Last large revision – boiler revision K3 in railway repair and construction works České Velenice |
| January 1983 | - End of regular operation in the sugar factory Žatec |
| 1984 | - Stable boiler for water heating during the electrification of railway station Žatec |
| 1992 | - Bought by Iron Monument Club Plzeň |
| 10. 4. 1993 | - Transported from Žatec to Plzeň |
| April 1993 | - Assembling and repair as a not-operable exhibit |
| 5. 5. 1993 | - First presentation on the locomotive exhibition |
| November 1999 | - March 2003 |
| - A part of Czech Railways museum exposition in Lužná u Rakovníka | |
| 4. 4. 2003 - now | - A part of Pilsner Urquell Beerworld exposition in the brewery Pilsner Urquell Plzeň |