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Gauge: 1435mm
Builder: Combinatul Metalurgic (Resita - Romania)
Type: 1E-h2 DECAPOD
Tractive effort: 20365kgf
Engine length: 22240mm
The locomotives of the series 150 were designed based on the
GERUANE project of the German DR 50 locomotives, with many
technological improvements. This was the most up to date type used
by the CFR. They were equipped with Heusinger distribution. Knorr
automated brake, Friedmann water injector, coal-fuel oil mixed
combustion and (after August 1st, 1959) they were provided with
thermosiphon and Kylschap emission double-cap.
A total of 261 units were manufactured during 1946-1961.
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