Nankai 12000 series | |
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A 12000 series set on a Southern service, September 2011 |
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In service | 1 September 2011– |
Manufacturer | Tokyu Car Corporation |
Built at | Yokohama |
Replaced | Nankai 10000 series |
Constructed | 2011– |
Number built | 8 vehicles (2 sets) |
Number in service | 8 vehicles (2 sets) |
Formation | 4 cars per trainset |
Capacity | 242 |
Operator | Nankai Electric Railway |
Line(s) served | Nankai Main Line, Nankai Wakayamakō Line |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Stainless steel |
Car length | 20,765 mm (end cars) 20,665 mm (intermediate cars) |
Width | 2,820 mm |
Height | 4,140 mm |
Floor height | 1,150 mm |
Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Acceleration | 2.5 km/h/s |
Deceleration | 3.7 km/h/s (service) 4.0 km/h/s (emergency) |
Traction system | MB-5091-A2 (180 kW) x4 per motor car (Variable-frequency) |
Power output | 1,440 kW per 4-car set |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC |
Current collection method | Overhead wire |
Bogies | SS177M (motored) SS177T (trailer) |
Multiple working | Nankai 8000 series |
Gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The Nankai 12000 series (南海12000系 ) is an electric multiple unit train type operated by the Nankai Electric Railway in Japan on Southern Premium limited express services between Namba and Wakayamashi since 1 September 2011.[1] Two 4-car trainsets were delivered, replacing the older 10000 series sets.[2]
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The new trains feature "Plasmacluster" air-purification technology developed by Sharp Corporation, representing the first use in a private operator (i.e. non-JR) train in Japan.[3]
Passenger seats are 460 mm wide, 25 mm wider than in previous trains, and AC power outlets are provided.[3]
The sets are formed as follows.[1]
Designation | Mc1 | T1 | T2 | Mc2 |
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Numbering | MoHa 12000 | SaHa 12800 | SaHa 12850 | MoHa 12100 |
Weight (t) | 41.5 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 40.5 |
Seating capacity | 60 | 68 | 64 | 50 |
The two end cars are each fitted with one PT7144-B single-arm pantograph.[1]
The first two 4-car sets were delivered from the Tokyu Car Corporation factory in Yokohama in February 2011.[4]
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