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LGB G Scale Electric Loco Ge 2/4 222 RhB Ep. VI L24451

LGB G Scale Electric Loco Ge 2/4 222 RhB Ep. VI L24451

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£923

As early as 1913 the RhB purchased 7 units of the class Ge 2/4 small electric locomotive. This locomotive was so to speak a half Ge 4/6 as far as propulsion and electrical equipment were concerned. The 8.70 meter / 28 foot 6 inch long and 37 metric ton heavy locomotives had a performance of 210 kilowatts / 285 horsepower and reached a maximum speed of 45 km/h / 28 mph. The requirements set for these locomotives were a bit too much for them, problems kept cropping up mostly in the area of the electrical equipment. Between 1943 and 1946 three units were converted to switch engines with a central

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