Jouef

• steam locomotive 2-8-2 R, registered numbers from 2-8-2 R 1 to 2-8-2 R 1340 SNCF
• derivated from a light Mikado model designed in USA in 1918/1919
• SNCF put in an order in January 1945
• delivery date: from 1945 to 1947
• first received locomotive (2-8-2 R 466 SNCF) from USA at Marseilles harbour on November, 17^th 1945
• tree available sub-series originally
• 2-8-2 R 1 to 2-8-2 R 700 SNCF, 2-8-2 R 1201 to 2-8-2 R 1220 SNCF: coal heating
• 2-8-2 R 701 to 2-8-2 R 820, 2-8-2 R 861 to 2-8-2 R 1120, 2-8-2 R 1221 to 2-8-2 R 1340 SNCF: fuel oil heating, low capacity tender
• 2-8-2 R 821 to 2-8-2 R 860, 2-8-2 R 1121 to 2-8-2 R 1200 SNCF: fuel oil heating, high capacity tender
• driving wheels configuration originally
• spoked wheels for all driving wheels: 2-8-2 R 1 to 2-8-2 R 700 SNCF
• Boxpok type wheels for the third driving axle: 2-8-2 R 701 to 2-8-2 R 1100 SNCF
• Boxpok type wheels for all driving axles: 2-8-2 R 1101 to 2-8-2 R 1340 SNCF
• 17 lost locomotives (2-8-2 R 1220 coal heating, 2-8-2 R 1221 to 2-8-2 R 1235 fuel oil heating and 2-8-2 R 1241 fuel oil heating) in Atlantic Ocean in 1947
• conversion of low capacity fuel oil tenders to high capacity fuel oil tenders (30 R 701 to 30 R 820, 30 R 861 to 2-8-2 R 960, 30 R 1021 to 2-8-2 R 1120 SNCF)
• conversion of 20 fuel oil heating locomotives to coal heating locomotives (2-8-2 R 965, 970, 985, 991, 994, 1020, 1039, 1260, 1261, 1264, 1265, 1272, 1273, 1276, 1278, 1285, 1288, 1294, 1296 and 1297 SNCF) in 1956 during the Suez channel crisis
• power: 2430 kW
• speed limit: 100 km/h
• weigth: 116 tonnes
• length: 24.13 meters
• service : express and heavy freight trains
• withdrawn from service in 1974, last train on March 29ᵗʰ 1974 between Bening and Sarreguemines with the 2-8-2 R 420 SNCF
• 12 preserved steam locomotives with 7 locomotives (2-8-2 R 420, 840, 1108, 1126, 1187, 1199 and 1298 SNCF) in France and 5 locomotives (2-8-2 R 73, 568, 1207, 1244 and 1332 SNCF) in Switzerland
• on 12 preserved steam locomotives, only 6 locomotives are in working order (2-8-2 R 420, 568, 840, 1126, 1199 and 1244 SNCF)
• preserved steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 1187 SNCF is displayed at the Cite du Train in Mulhouse (France)

• new Jouef scale model announced in 1969

• new Jouef scale model announced in 1969

- steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 1246 SNCF (ref. 8271)

• locomotive
• registered number: 2-8-2 R 1264 SNCF, home depot of Argentan
• black plastic body, black plastic boiler without thin stripes
• black plastic frame
• embossed characters 141 R 1264 on front crosspiece (all scale models)
• embossed characters Jouef and Made in France under frame
• metallic wheels
• Boxpok type driving wheels
• tender
• registered number tender: 30 R 1264 SNCF, home depot of Argentan
• tender type charbon
• black plastic body without thin lines
• black plastic frame
• embossed characters Jouef and Made in France under frame
• metallic wheels
• Jouef 3 poles electric motor inside tender
• drive by gear wheels
• 2 driving axles with rubber bands
• international coupling without loop
• length: 280 mm (loco + tender)
• weigth: 460 g (loco + tender)
• spare parts documentation, see
• ref. 8273 2-8-2 R fuel (1974 --> 1998), (PDF format - filesize: 400 Ko)
• ref. 8274 2-8-2 R charbon (1974 --> 1998), (PDF format - filesize: 398 Ko)

• oil fuel type tender
• Jouef 5 poles electric motor (1971)
• spoke driving wheels for locomotives with coal tender (1974)
• burnished metallic wheels
• NEM couplings
• IPC 12 volts electric motor after 1998

Steam locomotive Mikado 2-8-2 R SNCF

	8270	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R, tender 30 R.	cat. 1969-1970.
	8271	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 1246, Boxpok type driving wheels, oil tender 30 R 1246, black, home depot of Miramas.	cat. 1970-1971, 1971-1972, 1972-1973.
	8272	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 1264, coal tender 30 R 1264, Boxpok type driving wheels, black, home depot of Argentan.	cat. 1970-1971, 1971-1972, 1972-1973.
	8271	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 1246, Boxpok wheels only on third driving axle, oil tender 30 R 1246, black, thin red lines, home depot of Miramas.	issued in 1973/1974 ???
	8273	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 1246, Boxpok type driving wheels, oil tender 30 R 1246, black with thin red lines, home depot of Miramas.	cat. 1973-1974, 1976, 1978-1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994.
	8273 M		cat. 1974.
	827300		cat. 1995-1996, 1996, 1998, 2000-2001.
	8273	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 416 SNCF, home depot of Reims, Boxpok type wheels, oil tender 30 R 1246 SNCF, home depot of Miramas.	issued in 1973/1974 ???
	8274	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R 416, driving spoke wheels, coal tender 30 R 416, green /black with thin red lines, home depot of Reims.	novelt. 1973, cat. 1973-1974, 1976, 1978-1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994.
	8274 M		cat. 1974.
	827400		cat. 1995-1996, 1996, 1998, 2000-2001.
	8276	steam locomotive 2-8-2 R oil tender grande capacité 30 R, black with thin red lines.	issued in ??? announced in novelt. 1991.

for others registered number alternatives, see also:

• steam locomotive 2-8-2 R SNCF coal Philibert
• steam locomotive 2-8-2 R SNCF fuel Philibert
• steam locomotive 2-8-2 R SNCF Club Jouef
• steam locomotive 2-8-2 R Collectionneur series

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The scale models of steam locomotives 2-8-2 R SNCF announced by Hornby International since 2007, are shown on the dedicated Hornby-Jouef steam locomotive 2-8-2 R SNCF page.

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