Odakyu 5000 series (2019) explained

Odakyu 5000 series
Service:March 2020  - Present
Manufacturer:Kawasaki, J-TREC, Nippon Sharyo
Yearconstruction:2019–
Yearservice:26 March 2020
Numberconstruction:30 vehicles (3 sets)
Numberbuilt:100 vehicles (10 sets)
Numberservice:100 vehicles (10 sets)
Formation:10 cars per set
Capacity:144 (end cars)
155 (intermediate cars)
Operator:Odakyu Electric Railway
Carlength:20.40NaN0 (end cars)
200NaN0 (intermediate cars)
Width:2.90NaN0
Doors:4 pairs per side
Acceleration:0.92m/s2
Deceleration:1.1m/s2 (service)
1.3m/s2 (emergency)
Traction:Mitsubishi Electric MAP-194-15V330 SiC-MOSFETVVVF inverter PG sensorless vector control
Traction Motors:Mitsubishi MB-5157-A2 190kW totally enclosed fan-cooled 3-phase AC induction motor
Electricsystem: overhead catenary
Collectionmethod:Pantograph
Uicclass:2′2′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′
Safety:D-ATS-P

The is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway in Japan since 26 March 2020.[1]

Formation

The trains are formed as follows, with ten cars per set.[2]

Car No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
DesignationTc1 M1 M2 T1 T2 M3 M4 T3 M5 Tc2
NumberingKuHa 5050 DeHa 5000 DeHa 5100 SaHa 5150 SaHa 5250 DeHa 5200 DeHa 5300 DeHa 5350 DeHa 5400 KuHa 5450
Capacity (total)144155155155155155155155155144

All motor cars except M5 have one single-arm pantograph.

Interior

Seating accommodation consists of longitudinal seating.[3] The interior also features a warm color palette, wood flooring, air purifiers, LED lighting, security cameras, and wheelchair spaces.[4]

Technical specifications

The trains use SiCVVVF technology.[3] The bogies are built by Nippon Sharyo.[4]

History

Odakyu announced initial details of the trains on 26 April 2019.[5] Five sets were built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, two were built by Japan Transport Engineering Company, and three were built by Nippon Sharyo.[6] The first train was revealed to the press on 11 November 2019.[6] The train entered service on 26 March 2020.

Another batch consisting of three trainsets will be constructed according to Odakyu Railway's 2022 capital investment plan.[7] The new trainsets are set to replace three older Odakyu 1000 series trainsets.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Japan Railfan Staff . Odakyu 5000 Series commences commercial operation on March 26 . Japan Railfan . Koyusha Co Ltd . 26 March 2020 . Japanese . 7 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Fukuoka . Makoto . 小田急電鉄の新しい通勤車両「5000形」がお披露目 . Odakyu Electric's new commuter vehicle "5000 series" is unveiled . November 11, 2019 . Tetsudo Shimbun . Japanese . November 18, 2019 . https://archive.today/20191116143235/http://tetsudo-shimbun.com/article/topic/entry-1876.html . November 16, 2019 . live .
  3. Web site: Ueshin . Daisuke . 小田急電鉄5000形、新型車両を報道公開 - 拡幅車体採用、写真92枚 . Odakyu Electric Railway 5000 series, new vehicle revealed to the public - Wide body adopted, 92 photos . Japanese . November 11, 2019 . news.mynavi.jp . Mynavi Corporation . November 18, 2019 . https://archive.today/20191116143543/https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20191111-odakyu5000/ . November 16, 2019 . live .
  4. Web site: 小田急12年ぶりの新型通勤車両、「5000形」を見る . Odakyu's first new commuter vehicle in 12 years, see the "5000 series" . Japanese . November 14, 2019 . tetsudo.com . ASAHI INTERACTIVE, Inc. . November 18, 2019 . https://archive.today/20191116143707/https://www.tetsudo.com/special/report/20191111/ . November 16, 2019 . live .
  5. Web site: 小田急、新型の5000形電車を2019年度に導入 車内の「広さ」追求 . Odakyu introduces new 5000 series train in 2019 . Japanese . April 26, 2019 . trafficnews.jp . Mediavague Co., ltd. . November 18, 2019 . https://archive.today/20191110193946/https://trafficnews.jp/post/85696 . November 10, 2019 . live .
  6. Web site: 小田急,5000形を報道陣に公開 . Odakyu releases 5000 series to the press . November 12, 2019 . Japan Railfan Magazine Online . Koyusha Co., Ltd. . Japan . Japanese . November 18, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191118151951/https://railf.jp/news/2019/11/12/120000.html . November 18, 2019 . live .
  7. Web site: 28 April 2022 . 2022年度 鉄道事業設備投資計画 . 2022 Railway Business Capital Investment Plan . 29 April 2022 . Odakyu Railway Online . ja . PDF.