JNR class 9600

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JNR class 9600
CR series KD5
Class 9600 locomotive 9608 preserved in the Ōme railway park
Class 9600 locomotive 9608 preserved in the Ōme railway park
Numbering: JNR: 9600-9699, 19600-19699, 29600-29699, 39600-39699, 49600-49699, 59600-59699, 69600-69699, 79600-79669
Number: 770 (Japan)
828 (total)
Manufacturer: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company , Kisha Seizō, JNR - Kokura
Year of construction (s): 1913-1941
Axis formula : 1'D
Type : 1'D h2
Gauge : 1067 mm ( cape track )
Length: 16,563 mm
Height: 3,813 mm
Service mass: 60.35 t
Service mass with tender: 94.85 t
Coupling wheel diameter: 1,250 mm
Driving wheel diameter: 1,250 mm
Impeller diameter front: 840 mm
Number of cylinders: 2
Cylinder diameter: 508 mm
Piston stroke: 610 mm
Boiler overpressure: 13.0 kg / cm²
Grate area: 2.32 m²
Superheater area : 35.2 m²
Evaporation heating surface: 154.5 m²
Water supply: 13 m³
Fuel supply: 6 tons of coal

The class 9600 ( Japanese 9600 形 , 9600-gata ) is a 1'D - steam locomotive , procured by the Japanese National Railways (JNR) from 1913. By 1925 the JNR procured 770 locomotives.

history

JNR # 49699 on duty, March 1973

The 9600 class was the first type of locomotive mass-produced in Japanese factories. The 9600 class was commonly known as Kyuroku (nine-six) and was widely used for freight transport across Japan.

In 2012, 43 class 9600 locomotives were preserved in Japan.

See also

Web links

Commons : JNR Class 9600  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Naotaka Hirota Steam Locomotives of Japan (1972) Kodansha International Ltd. pp.54 & 95 ISBN 0-87011-185-X
  2. Masahiro Sasada: 国 鉄 & JR 保存 車 大全 . JNR & JR Preserved Rolling Stock Complete Guide. Ed .: Ikaros Publications Ltd. Tokyo, Japan 2012, ISBN 978-4-86320-617-5 , pp. 130-131 .