Palatinate Pts 2/2

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Pts 2/2 (Pfalz)
DR class 99.01
Numbering: XXX
DR 99 011
Number: 1
Manufacturer: Maffei
Year of construction (s): 1916
Retirement: 1931
Type : B h2t
Genre : K 22.7
Gauge : 1000 mm ( meter gauge )
Length over buffers: 6,003 mm
Service mass: 15.8 t
Friction mass: 15.8 t
Top speed: 30 km / h
Driving wheel diameter: 800 mm
Control type : Heusinger
Number of cylinders: 2
Cylinder diameter: 290 mm
Piston stroke: 400 mm
Boiler overpressure: 12 bar
Grate area: 0.53 m²
Superheater area : 6.00 m²
Evaporation heating surface: 22.55 m²
Water supply: 1.7 m³
Fuel supply: 0.6 tons of coal
Locomotive brake: Throw lever handbrake

The steam locomotive of the class 99.01, Pts 2/2 of the Pfalzbahn was a one-off and was manufactured by the Maffei company in Munich .

history

In 1916 the Royal Bavarian State Railroad procured a B-coupler from Maffei for their narrow-gauge lines on the left bank of the Rhine in the Vorderpfalz . When it was delivered, the locomotive was given a number of the Palatinate Railway (XXX) and the generic name Pts 2/2 . It was not until 1925 that the locomotive was given the number 99 011 when it was taken over by the Deutsche Reichsbahn and was listed as class B h2t . It was assigned to the Neustadt-Haardt BW and retired in 1931.

construction

frame

The locomotives had a riveted sheet metal box frame. The water tank - a Krauss frame water tank - was located within the frame. The frame had transverse reinforcements on the drawbar and buffer beam.

boiler

The locomotives had a single-section, riveted long boiler, and the steam dome with a spring-balance safety valve was located on the front part. The boiler pressure was 12 atm

control

External Heusinger control with piston valve. The control block lies on the frame box.

brake

Suction air brakes of the Körting type and throw lever brakes were installed.

construction

The high-lying boiler and the frame designed as a water tank were striking. The coals were carried in two containers on the left and right in front of the driver's cab .

Stocks

The locomotive carried 1.7 m³ of water in the frame water box and 0.6 t of coal in two containers on both sides in front of the driver's cab in the area of ​​the standing boiler.

Locomotive numbers

Manufacturing data Numbers per epoch Further information
Serial
No.
manufacturers
manufacturers
construction
year
Serial
number
Pfalzbahn / KBSts.B. DR road no. excluded
screened
Track no. Surname (provisionally) (final)
1 Maffei 1916 3637 XXX 99 011 99 011 <1930

Individual evidence

  1. Spielhoff, Locomotives of the Palatinate Railways, page 162

literature

  • Lothar Spielhoff: Locomotives of the Palatinate Railway . Jürgen Pepke, Germering 2011, ISBN 978-3-940798-15-2 .
  • Manfred Weisbrod, Hans Wiegard, Hans Müller, Wolfgang Petznick: German Locomotive Archive: Steam Locomotives 4 (Class 99) . transpress, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-344-70903-8 , pp. 14-16, 240 .