Hanshin 1000 series explained

Hanshin 1000 series
Manufacturer:Kinki Sharyo
Factory:Higashiosaka
Yearservice:5 October 2007
Numberbuilt:96 vehicles (22 sets)
Numberservice:96 vehicles (22 sets)
Formation:2/6 cars per trainset
Operator:Hanshin Electric Railway
Carbody:Stainless steel
Carlength:18.98m (62.27feet) (end cars)
18.88m (61.94feet) (intermediate cars)
Width:2800mm
Height:4085mm
Doors:3 pairs per side
Maxspeed:110abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Acceleration:3km/h/s
Deceleration:4km/h/s (service)
4.3km/h/s (emergency)
Traction:Variable frequency (IGBT)
Poweroutput:170 kW per motor
Electricsystem:1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Collectionmethod:Single-arm pantograph
Bogies:SS171M (motored)
SS171T (trailer)
Brakes:Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
Safety:Hanshin ATS
Kintetsu ATS (old/new)
Coupling:Shibata-type
Multipleworking:9000 series

The is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Hanshin Electric Railway in Japan since 2007.[1]

Design

The design was based on the earlier 9000 series trains, formed as six- and two-car sets.[1] The motored cars are mounted on SS171M bogies, and the non-powered trailer cars use SS171T bogies.[2]

Operations

The 1000 series sets are used on through-running services over Kintetsu lines, and are able to operate in multiple with 9000 series trains, running as up to 10-car formations.[1]

Formations

, the fleet consists of thirteen six-car sets, numbered 1201 to 1213, and nine two-car sets, numbered 1501 to 1509.[3]

6-car sets

The thirteen six-car sets are formed as shown below, with three motored "M" cars and three non-powered trailer "T" cars.[2]

DesignationTc1M1 M2 T M3 Tc2
Numbering1200 1000 1100 1300 1050 1250
Weight (t)29.5 35.0 32.5 25.5 35.0 29.5
Capacity
Total/seated
123/44 133/50 123/44

Each motored car is fitted with one PT7160-A single-arm pantograph.[2]

2-car sets

The nine two-car sets are formed as shown below, with one motored "M" car and one non-powered trailer "T" car.[2]

DesignationTc Mc
Numbering1600 1500
Weight (t)29.5 37.5
Capacity
Total/seated
123/44

The motored cars are fitted with two PT7160-A single-arm pantographs.[2]

Interior

Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout, with sculpted seats finished in olive green moquette.[1]

History

The first train entered revenue service on 5 October 2007.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: 私鉄車両年鑑2012 . Japan Private Railways Annual 2012. Ikaros Publications Ltd.. February 2012. Tokyo, Japan. 55. 978-4-86320-549-9.
  2. ja:阪神電気鉄道1000系. Hanshin Electric Railway 1000 series. Japan Railfan Magazine. 47. 550. 80–86. Koyusha Co., Ltd.. Japan . Japanese. February 2007.
  3. Book: ja: 私鉄車両編成表 2014 . Private Railway Rolling Stock Formations - 2014 . Kotsu Shimbunsha . 24 July 2014 . Japan . Japanese . 978-4-330-48414-3.