_________________ Major Component Files _________________
_________ Power Unit 415 _________
...Five DPS power units at the Grimsby storage facility on 16th March
1985. They are left hand side (left to right): 424, 439 & 430 and right hand
side (left to right): 415 & 423.
415's history table is seen below...
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Locomotive: |
Installation: (No.1/2 End) |
Off Works: (Fitted) |
On Works: (Removed) |
Fault/Reason For Removal: |
Notes: |
01 |
D9003 |
1 |
27/03/61 |
25/10/61 |
No details |
Out VF |
02 |
D9021 |
1 |
16/03/62 |
18/02/63 |
Loco due classified repair |
From New |
03 |
D9008 |
2 |
07/05/63 |
30/04/64 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
04 |
D9012 |
2 |
25/10/64 |
24/01/66 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
05 |
D9019 |
1 |
26/07/66 |
01/11/66 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
06 |
D9018 |
2 |
08/11/66 |
26/01/67 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
07 |
D9015 |
2 |
02/02/67 |
09/09/67 |
Quill shaft broken |
|
08 |
D9003 |
1 |
28/02/68 |
16/07/68 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
09 |
D9000 |
2 |
23/07/68 |
23/04/69 |
Sump full of water (suspect fractured liner) |
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10 |
D9000 |
2 |
26/07/69 |
08/01/70 |
No details |
|
11 |
9005 |
2 |
20/01/70 |
23/02/70 |
‘C’ crankcase holed |
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No record of use between 23/02/70- 16/03/72 |
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12 |
9019 |
1 |
16/03/72 |
03/01/73 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
13 |
9002 |
1 |
17/01/73 |
26/01/73 |
Required phasing gear exam |
|
14 |
9002 |
1 |
09/02/73 |
20/02/73 |
Breathing heavy |
|
15 |
9013 |
2 |
26/04/73 |
11/10/73 |
Throwing oil |
|
16 |
9010 |
2 |
26/10/73 |
04/03/74 |
Loco due classified repair |
|
17 |
55008 |
1 |
09/03/74 |
09/05/74 |
Con rod through crankcase |
|
18 |
55022 |
2 |
28/08/74 |
11/12/74 |
‘C3’ con rod broken & sump holed |
|
19 |
55002 |
1 |
11/02/75 |
19/08/75 |
‘BC’ big end stud broken |
|
20 |
55008 |
2 |
07/09/75 |
12/01/76 |
Suspect fractured liner |
|
21 |
55009 |
1 |
16/04/76 |
29/06/76 |
Con rod through crankcase |
|
22 |
55004 |
1 |
19/03/77 |
27/04/78 |
Suspect fractured liner |
|
23 |
55013 |
2 |
29/09/78 |
01/03/79 |
Metal in chip trap |
|
24 |
55002 |
2 |
16/08/79 |
18/02/80 |
Suspect fractured liner |
|
25 |
55018 |
1 |
02/04/80 |
15/08/80 |
Cylinder block leak |
|
26 |
55003 |
2 |
12/11/80 |
31/12/80 |
Primary fan shaft damaged (55003 withdrawn) |
|
27 |
55006 |
1 |
16/01/81 |
09/02/81 |
Locomotive withdrawn |
|
28 |
55008 |
2 |
09/03/81 |
23/01/82 |
Locomotive withdrawn |
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Installed in 15 locomotives: 00/02/03/04/05/06/08/09/10/12/13/15/18/19/21 Power unit purchased by DPS & currently in store at Barrow Hill This unit was to be the subject of an overhaul by Paxman's as part of the VSOE. The unit was taken to Colchester and disassembled however the overhaul work never took place. The unit was returned to the DPS in several boxes and is currently stored at Barrow Hill still in this condition. |