EL21

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Bo′+Bo′+Bo′
Gauge	1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) Russian gauge
Wheel diameter	1,120 mm (44.09 in)
Loco weight	160 tonnes
Electric system/s	1.5 kV DC Catenary
Current pickup	Pantograph
Traction motors	6 x 350 kW
Transmission	Gear ratio 1:5.58

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	LEW Hennigsdorf
Build date	1981-1986
Total produced	265

EL21
EL21
	EL21 locomotive number 253
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	LEW Hennigsdorf
Build date	1981-1986
Total produced	265
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Bo′+Bo′+Bo′
Gauge	1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) Russian gauge
Wheel diameter	1,120 mm (44.09 in)
Loco weight	160 tonnes
Electric system/s	1.5 kV DC Catenary
Current pickup	Pantograph
Traction motors	6 x 350 kW
Transmission	Gear ratio 1:5.58
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	65 km/h (40 mph)
Power output	2,100 kW
Tractive effort	237 kN

EL21 is an electric locomotive produced in the years 1981-1986 by LEW Hennigsdorf for industrial railways. Two hundred and sixty five were built for mining railways in the Soviet Union.

References

↑ "Die Lokfabrik in Hennigsdorf". www.lok-fabrik.de.
↑ "ЕЛ21". lokomotiv-rostov.ru.

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[1] "Die Lokfabrik in Hennigsdorf". www.lok-fabrik.de.

[2] "ЕЛ21". lokomotiv-rostov.ru.