Kintetsu 9820 series

Japanese train type
  • A Nara Line
  • A Namba Line
  • B Kyoto Line
  • B Kashihara Line
  • H Tenri Line
  • Hanshin Main Line
  • Hanshin Namba Line
SpecificationsCar body constructionAluminiumCar length20,720 mm (68 ft 0 in)Height4,150 mm (13 ft 7 in)Doors4 pairs per sideMaximum speed110 km/h (68.4 mph)Traction systemVariable frequency (IGBT)Power output185 kW per motorAcceleration2.5 km/(h⋅s) (1.6 mph/s) 3.0 km/(h⋅s) (1.9 mph/s)Deceleration4.0 km/(h⋅s) (2.5 mph/s)Electric system(s)1,500 V DCCurrent collector(s)Overhead lineBogiesKD-311Braking system(s)Electronically controlled pneumatic brakesSafety system(s)Kintetsu ATS (old/new)
Hanshin ATSTrack gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The Kintetsu 9820 series (近鉄9820系) is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu since 2001.[1]

Operations

The 9820 series sets operate on Kintetsu Nara Line services, including through-running to and from Hanshin Electric Railway lines, in formations of up to ten cars in multiple with other EMUs.[1]

Formations

As of 1 April 2016[update], the fleet consists of ten six-car sets, based at Saidaiji Depot, formed as follows, with three motored (M) cars and three non-powered trailer (T) cars, and the 9720 car at the Namba/Kyoto end.[2]

Designation Tc M T M Tc
Numbering Ku 9720 Mo 9820 Mo 9620 Sa 9520 Mo 9420 Ku 9320

The motored cars are each fitted with one cross-arm or single-arm pantograph.[2]

Interior

Passenger accommodation consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout.[1]

See also

  • Kintetsu 9020 series, similar two-car sets

References

  1. ^ a b c 私鉄車両年鑑2012 [Japan Private Railways Annual 2012]. Tokyo, Japan: Ikaros Publications Ltd. February 2012. p. 32. ISBN 978-4-86320-549-9.
  2. ^ a b 私鉄車両編成表 2016 [Private Railway Rolling Stock Formations - 2016] (in Japanese). Japan: Kotsu Shimbunsha. 25 July 2016. p. 126. ISBN 978-4-330-70116-5.

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