FS Class 214

FS Class 214 are small shunting locomotives that are used all across Italy. They were built by a range of manufacturers over a long period.^[1] The ALn 668 series of DMUs use the same Fiat engines as the 214.1000 series locomotives.

FS 214
FS 214 1068 at Rimini depot 2008-06-07
Type and origin Power type Diesel Builder CNR Aerosicula ABL Greco Build date 1964-1986 Total produced 214.1000: 156 214.4000: 314 214.7000: 20
Specifications Configuration: ​  • AAR 0-4-0DH  • UIC B Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Wheel diameter 910 mm (36 in) Length: ​  • Over couplers 6,958–7,168 mm (22.828–23.517 ft) Loco weight 21–22 tonnes (21–22 long tons; 23–24 short tons) Prime mover 214.1000 Fiat 8217 214.4000 VM 1308 214.7000 Deutz A8L 714 Transmission Hydraulic Voith L 33 U MU working None Train heating None Train brakes Air
Performance figures Maximum speed 35 km/h (22 mph) Power output 67–75 kW (90–101 hp)
Career Operators FS Numbers 214.1001-214.1156 214.4001-214.4318 214.7001-214.7020 Delivered 214.1000 1970-1979 214.4000 1979-1988 214.7000 1964-1965