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{{Short description|Irish diesel locomotive}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}} {{Use British English|date=July 2017}} {{More citations needed|date=April 2008}} {{Infobox locomotive | name = NIR 1 Class | powertype = Diesel-hydraulic | image = Broken-down train at Ballyrobert - geograph.org.uk - 1021197.jpg | alt = | caption = NIRβs 1 class were prone to overheating. The driver is topping up No. 1βs radiator from an emergency supply of water carried on board. | builder = [[English Electric]] at [[Vulcan Foundry]] | ordernumber = | serialnumber = EE: 3954β3956<br />VF: D1266β1268 | buildmodel = ''Stephenson'' | builddate = 1969 | totalproduction = 3 | rebuilder = | rebuilddate = | numberrebuilt = | aarwheels = [[0-6-0]] | uicclass = C | gauge = {{Track gauge|5ft3in|lk=on}} [[Northern Ireland]]<br>{{track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[Sri Lanka]] | trucks = | bogies = | wheeldiameter = {{convert|3|ft|6|in|mm|0|abbr=on}} | minimumcurve = | wheelbase = | length = | width = | height = | axleload = | weightondrivers = | locoweight = {{convert|42.5|t|2}} | fueltype = | fuelcap = | lubecap = | coolantcap = | watercap = | sandcap = | consumption = | watercons = | primemover = [[W.H. Dorman & Co|Dorman]] 12QTV | rpmrange = | enginetype = | aspiration = | displacement = | cylindercount = | cylindersize = | transmission = | multipleworking = | maxspeed = {{convert|29|mph|km/h|0|abbr=on}} | poweroutput = {{convert|620|hp|kW|-1|abbr=on}} | tractiveeffort = {{convert|25000|lbf|kN|2|abbr=on}} | factorofadhesion = | trainheating = | locobrakes = | locobrakeforce = | trainbrakes = | safety = | operator = [[Northern Ireland Railways]] | operatorclass = 1 | powerclass = | numinclass = | fleetnumbers = 1β3 | officialname = | nicknames = | axleloadclass = | locale = | deliverydate = | firstrundate = | lastrundate = | withdrawndate = 1986β1989 | preservedunits = | restoredate = | scrapdate = | currentowner = | disposition = }} The [[Northern Ireland Railways]] DH class was a class of three [[diesel-hydraulic locomotive|diesel-hydraulic]] [[shunting locomotive]]s obtained in 1969. All three have now been withdrawn, and two have since been rebuilt for work in [[Sri Lanka]].
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