CURRENT RATING OF TRACTION MOTORS AND ISOLATION

Recommended current ratings of Traction Motors for Electric Locos:Locomotive Type of Transformer Type of Traction Motors Starting Current (Amp) One Hour Current Ratings
60min 840* 960 840 750* 840* 840* 960 750* 900 750* 667* 750* 750* 900

Continuous Current (Amp)

2 min WAP-1 WAP-4/WAP-6 WAM4(6P) WAM4 WAG5 WAG5 WAG7 HETT 3900 HETT 5400 HETT 3900 BOT 3460 HETT 3900 HETT 3900 HETT 5400 TAO 659 HS 15250 TAO 659 TAO 659 TAO 659 HS 15250 HS 15250 1100** 1250 1100** 1100** 1100** 1200* 1300

10min 1000 1100 1000 1000 1000 1100 1100

1) * Limited by transformer capacity. 2) ** Limited by reliability consideration.

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PARAMETERS Make Motor type Insulation Suspension Ventilation Weight 1 Hr Rating Cont. Rating Gear ratio ABB

WAG9/WAP7 ABB

WAP5

6 FRA 6068 Class 200

6 FXA 7059 Class 200 Fully suspended Forced air 2070 kg 1563 HP, 2044 V, 396A, 1485 rpm

Axle hung. Nose suspended

Forced air 2100 kg 1156 HP, 2089 V, 290A, 1135 rpm

1156 HP (850 kW), 2180V, 1563 HP (1150 kW), 270A, 1283 rpm, 132 2180V, 370A, 1585 Hz rpm, 160.3 Hz 5.133 (77:15) 3.91 (67:17)

ISOLATION OF TRACTION MOTORS POSITIVE SIDE LOCO TM HMCS position 1 2 3 4 5 HMCS 1 IN 2 HMCS 1 IN 3 HMCS 1 IN 4 HMCS 2 IN 2 HMCS 2 IN 3 Line contactor position L1 open,L2 & L3 close L2 open,L1 & L3 close L3 open,L1 & L2 close L4 open,L5 & L6 close L5 open,L4 & L6 close L6 open,L4 & L5 close Negative

J-1 8th bit J-1 10th bit J-1 12th bit J-2 8th bit J-2 10th bit

WAM 4 WAG 5 WAG 7 WAP 4 (With RB)

HMCS 2 IN 4

J-2 12th bit

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POSITIVE SIDE
LOCO TM HMCS position 1 2 3 4 5 6 HMCS 1 IN 2IN 2 HMCS 1 IN 3 HMCS 1 IN 4 HMCS 2 IN 2 HMCS 2 IN 3 HMCS 2 IN 4

Line contactor position

L1 open,L2 & L3 close L2 open,L1 & L3 close

Negative

J-1 8th bit J-1 10th bit J-1 6th bit J-2 6th bit J-2 10th bit J-2 8th bit

L3 open,L1 & L2 close

L4 open,L5 & L6 close

WAP 4 (With out RB)

L5 open,L4 & L6 close`

L6 open,L4 & L5 close

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POSITIVE SIDE LOCO TM HMCS position 1&4 WAM 4 P 2&5 HMCS on 2 HMCS on 3 Line contactor position L3 open,L4 & L5 close L5 open,L3 & L4 close Negative J-1 6th bit J-1 8th bit

3&6

HMCS on 4

L4 open,L3 & L6 close

J-2 8th bit