TCDD HSL 700

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TCDD HSL700 [1]
TCDD DE11052 at Sirkeci, Istanbul
Type and origin
Power typeElectro-diesel
BuilderTÜLOMSAŞ
Build date2018
Specifications
Configuration:
 • AARB-B
 • UICBo'Bo'
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Bogies2
Length13.25 m (43 ft 6 in)
Loco weight68 tonnes (67 long tons; 75 short tons)
Fuel capacity2,700 litres (590 imp gal; 710 US gal)
Prime moverCummins K15
Engine typeDiesel
AspirationTurbocharged
CylindersInline 6
TransmissionAC-DC-AC (Diesel-sourced power)
DC-AC (Battery sourced power)
Loco brakeAir, Parking pawl, Regenative brake
Train brakesAir
Safety systemsDead man's switch
Performance figures
Maximum speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Power output300 kW (400 hp) by Diesel
400 kilowatts (540 hp) by batteries
Tractive effort220 kN (49,000 lbf) [a]
Career
OperatorsTCDD Taşımacılık
NumbersTBA
LocaleTurkey

TCDD HSL700 is a series of electro-diesel locomotives used by the Turkish State Railways, built by Tülomsaş. The units have Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and are powered by 300 kW engine and/or 400kW Li-Ion batteries.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HSL 700". InnoTrans. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  1. ^ with combined power