PKP class EM10

PKP EM10
EM10 locomotive
Power type Electric
Builder H. Cegielski – Poznań
Build date 1991–present
Total produced 4
UIC classification Bo′Bo′
Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Wheel diameter 1,100 mm (43.31 in)
Length 16,340 mm (53 ft 7 in)
Locomotive weight 72 tonnes (71 long tons; 79 short tons)
Electric system 3000 V
Current collection
method
Pantograph
Traction motors LKa 493, 71:16 gear ratio
Top speed 80 km/h (50 mph)
Power output 960 kW (1,290 hp)
Locomotive brakes Oerlikon ED
Train brakes Air
Career PKP
Locale Poland

PKP class EM10 is a class of Polish electric locomotives used by the Polish railway operator Polskie Koleje Państwowe (PKP). They were built for shunting purposes.

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History

Designed in 1988, the EM10 was intended to function as a shunting locomotive and short distance passenger locomotive.

Introduction

Only four prototypes were ever built, and are operated by PKP.

Locomotive assignment

Locomotives numbers Operator Remarks
01, 02, 03, 04 ex EM10-001, 002, 101, 102

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See also