FS Class E.220

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B
• UIC	Bo
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Wheel diameter	980 mm (38.58 in)
Length	8.15 m (26 ft 8+7⁄8 in)
Loco weight	27.2 t (26.8 long tons; 30.0 short tons)
Electric system/s	650 V DC
Current pickup(s)	Third rail
Traction motors	DC

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Carminati & Toselli and General Electric
Build date	1912
Total produced	1

FS class E.220
FS class E.220
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Carminati & Toselli and General Electric
Build date	1912
Total produced	1
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B
• UIC	Bo
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Wheel diameter	980 mm (38.58 in)
Length	8.15 m (26 ft 8+7⁄8 in)
Loco weight	27.2 t (26.8 long tons; 30.0 short tons)
Electric system/s	650 V DC
Current pickup(s)	Third rail
Traction motors	DC
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	50 km/h (31 mph)
Power output	220 kW (300 hp) (1 hour); 150 kW (200 hp) (continuous)

FS Class E.220 was a two-axle electric locomotive, powered by a third rail, built for operation on the Varese line of the Italian Rete Mediterranea (Mediterranean Network) and registered as RM 02. It was acquired by the Italian State Railways in 1918 and re-registered as 220.01. It remained a unique example.

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