FS Class 310

FS Class 310
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
Builder
Build date1894–1901
Total produced69
Specifications
Configuration:
 • UICC n2v
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Driver dia.1,500 mm (59.06 in)
Length8,723 mm (28 ft 7+38 in)
Axle load14.5 tonnes (14.3 long tons; 16.0 short tons)
Loco weight43.5 tonnes (42.8 long tons; 48.0 short tons)
Tender weight33 tonnes (32 long tons; 36 short tons)
Fuel typeCoal
Fuel capacity4,000 kg (8,800 lb)
Water cap.12,000 litres (2,600 imp gal; 3,200 US gal)
Firebox:
 • Grate area1.8 m2 (19 sq ft)
Boiler pressure12 kg/cm2 (1.18 MPa; 171 psi)
Heating surface143.2 m2 (1,541 sq ft)
CylindersTwo, compound
High-pressure cylinder460 mm × 640 mm (18.11 in × 25.20 in)
Low-pressure cylinder650 mm × 640 mm (25.59 in × 25.20 in)
Valve gearWalschaerts
Performance figures
Maximum speed60 km/h (37 mph)
Power output500 CV (368 kW; 493 hp) at 30 km/h (19 mph)
Tractive effort6,620 kgf (64.9 kN; 14,600 lbf)

The Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS; Italian State Railways) Class 310 (Italian: Gruppo 310), formerly Rete Mediterranea Class 380, was a 0-6-0 steam locomotive; they were the first Italian as-built compound locomotives.