China Railways SS3

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Co′Co′
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Wheelbase	4,300 mm (14 ft 1 in)
Length	20,200 mm (66 ft 3 in) (between coupler centers)
Width	3,100 mm (10 ft 2 in)
Height	4,700 mm (15 ft 5 in) ± 50 mm (2.0 in)
Axle load	23 t (22.6 long tons; 25.4 short tons)
Electric system/s	25 kV AC Catenary
Current pickup(s)	Pantograph
Transmission	AC - DC

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Datong Electric Locomotive Works; Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works; Ziyang Locomotive Works
Model	SS3
Build date	1978-2006
Total produced	1410

SS3
韶山3
SS3; 韶山3
	SS3-6088, Luopoling Railway Station, Beijing, September 2011.
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Datong Electric Locomotive Works; Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works; Ziyang Locomotive Works
Model	SS3
Build date	1978-2006
Total produced	1410
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Co′Co′
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Wheelbase	4,300 mm (14 ft 1 in)
Length	20,200 mm (66 ft 3 in) (between coupler centers)
Width	3,100 mm (10 ft 2 in)
Height	4,700 mm (15 ft 5 in) ± 50 mm (2.0 in)
Axle load	23 t (22.6 long tons; 25.4 short tons)
Electric system/s	25 kV AC Catenary
Current pickup(s)	Pantograph
Transmission	AC - DC
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	100 km/h (62 mph)
Power output	4,320 kW (5,790 hp)
Tractive effort	470 kN (110,000 lbf) (starting); 317.8 kN (71,400 lbf) (continuous)

The Shaoshan 3 (Chinese: 韶山3) is a type of electric locomotive used on the People's Republic of China's national railway system. This locomotive was the third Chinese electric main line locomotive, built by the Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works. The power supply was industrial-frequency single-phase AC, and the axle arrangement Co-Co.