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JR Freight class EH500
The EH500 is a two-secion electric locomotive for use under both 20 kV AC and 1.5 kV DC. This dual-system capability allows for more flexibility with varying demands on several lines and eliminates locomotive changes....
| JR Freight class EH500Remove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | Standard |
| Built | 1997-2013 |
| Manufacturers | Toshiba |
| Wheel arrangement | BoBo+BoBo |
| Gauge | 1067 mm |
| Length | 25000 mm |
| Service mass | 134400 kg |
| Top speed | 100 km/h |
| Power | 4000 kW |
| Engine |
General
| Property | JR Freight class EH500 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1997-2013 |
| Manufacturers | Toshiba |
| Wheel arrangement | B-B+B-B |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | JR Freight class EH500 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 25.00 m |
| Wheelbase | 8.70 m |
| Service mass | 134.4 t |
| Adhesion mass | 134.4 t |
| Rigid wheelbase | 2.50 m |
| Axle load | 16.8 t |
Power
| Property | JR Freight class EH500 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - AC/DC |
| Hourly power | 4,000 kW (5,438 PS) |
| Top speed | 100 km/h |
| Starting effort | 412.0 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | JR Freight class EH500 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 3.20 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 29.8 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
