CFOA Mallet n°101 to 106
- Axle: (B)B
- Total quantity: 6
- First year: 1895
- Manufacturer: Maffei
History
The CFOA purchased also a few Mallet engines : six B'B (0-4-4-0) from Maffei in 1895, factory n°1811 to 1816. Except for a few minor details, these engines were identical to units type BB1 delivered to the Bavaria State railways and to type G4II delivered to Palatine State Railway at the same time.
During a trial on the Bavarian railway, this engine could pull a 1000t train over a 0,7% climb.
Main characteristics
| Axle | (B)B |
| Wheel dia : | 1,33m |
| HP cylinders : | 415x630 |
| LP cylinders | 635x630 |
| Grate : | 2,07 m2 |
| Boiler pressure : | 14 bar |
| Heating surface | 123m2 |
| Adhesion weight | 56t |
| Total weight | 56t |
| Max hook tractive effort | 11,4t |
| Tender water capacity | 26m3 |
| Tender coal capacity | 8t |
| Tender total weight | 57t |
Pictures
The famous Maffei factory picture of CFOA n°101 |