FS Class 214

FS Class 214 are small shunting locomotives that are used all across Italy. They were built by a range of manufacturers over a long period.[1] The ALn 668 series of DMUs use the same Fiat engines as the .1000 series locomotives.

FS 214
FS 214 1068 at Rimini depot 2008-06-07
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel
BuilderCNR
Aerosicula
ABL
Greco
Total produced214.1000 156
214.4000 314
214.7000 20
Specifications
Configuration:
  AAR0-4-0 DH
  UICB
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Wheel diameter910 mm
Length:
  Over couplers6958-7168 mm
Loco weight21-22 tonnes
Prime mover214.1000 Fiat 8217
214.4000 VM 1308
214.7000 Deutz A8L 714
TransmissionHydraulic Voith L 33 U
MU workingNone
Train heatingNone
Train brakesAir
Performance figures
Maximum speed35 km/h
Power output67-75 kW
Career
OperatorsFS
Numbers214.1001-214.1156
214.4001-214.4318
214.7001-214.7020
Delivered214.1000 1970-1979
214.4000 1979-1988
214.7000 1964-1965

References

  1. Haydock, David (2014). European Handbook No. 6 Italian Railways Locomotives & Multiple Units (Third ed.). Sheffield, UK: Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978 1 909431 16 4.
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