PFB, PFK, PFP

 

Type PFB PFK PFP
Mark: 2 2 2
TOPS code: AR1 AP1 AO1
Number range: 581-586 500-506 540-553
Introduced originally: 1966 1966 1966
Built by: BR Derby BR Derby BR Derby
Vehicle length (over body): 66ft 0in 66ft 0in 66ft 0in
Height: 12ft 9 1/2in 12ft 9 1/2in 12ft 9 1/2in
Width: 9ft 3in 9ft 3in 9ft 3in
Seating: 30F 18F 36F
Internal layout: Open 2+1 Open 2+1 Open 2+1
Toilets: 2 2 2
Weight: 35 tons 40 tons 35 tons
Brake type: Vacuum, later modified to air Vacuum, later modified to air Vacuum, later modified to air
Bogie design: B4 B4 B4
Max speed: 100mph 100mph 100mph
Coupling type: Buck-eye Buck-eye Buck-eye
Heating type: Electric Electric Electric
ETS index: 4 6 5
Door type: Slam (inward opening) Slam (inward opening) Slam (inward opening)
Special features:
Notes: Originally only able to be operated by ac electric locomotives. After use on LM Pullman services, operated by Charter Trains Unit and then sold to private sector. Originally only able to be operated by ac electric locomotives. After use on LM Pullman services, operated by Charter Trains Unit and then sold to private sector. Originally only able to be operated by ac electric locomotives. After use on LM Pullman services, operated by Charter Trains Unit and then sold to private sector.

Last updated 26/04/06