Toronto, Hamilton, & Buffalo 4-6-0 "Ten-Wheeler" Type Locomotives

Class F (Locobase 1075)

Data from TH & B - 3 1924 Locomotive Diagram book supplied in May 2005 by Allens Stanley from his extensive collection.

Bought in 1911, 1908, 1907 (engine number order) as Fs and F1s. Scrapped 1939, 1929, 1949. They had 12" piston valves and were delivered with superheaters.

Class F2 (Locobase 1080)

Data from the 1924 TH & B Locomotive Diagram book supplied in May 2005 by Allen Stanley from his extensive collection.

F-2a (28-29) weighed in at 143,000, F-2b (30) at 152,000. Sold in 1920s.

Specifications
ClassFF2
Locobase ID10751080
RailroadToronto, Hamilton, & BuffaloToronto, Hamilton, & Buffalo
Whyte4-6-04-6-0
Road Numbers8-1025-30
GaugeStdStd
BuilderMontreal LWMontreal LW
Year19071904
Valve GearWalschaertStephenson
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase15.83'14'
Engine Wheelbase26.83'24.58'
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheebase 0.59 0.57
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender)53.50'51.67'
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle)
Weight on Drivers139500 lbs107000 lbs
Engine Weight184130 lbs141000 lbs
Tender Light Weight112000 lbs99500 lbs
Total Engine and Tender Weight296130 lbs240500 lbs
Tender Water Capacity6500 gals5000 gals
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal)11 tons9 tons
Minimum weight per yard of rail on which locomotive could run77.50 lb rail59.44 lb rail
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter69"60"
Boiler Pressure180 psi195 psi
Cylinders (dia x stroke)22" x 26"18.5" x 26"
Tractive Effort27904 lbs24582 lbs
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 5.00 4.35
Heating Ability
Firebox Area168.30 sq. ft154 sq. ft
Grate Area46.75 sq. ft41.75 sq. ft
Evaporative Heating Surface21212214
Superheating Surface
Combined Heating Surface21212214
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume185.42273.71
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation84158141.25
Same as above plus superheater percentage84158141.25
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area3029430030
Power L15360.857193.50
Power MT254.16444.64

Credits

Introduction and specifications provided by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media.