Overview
- Manufacturers: Union Rail Car Partnership (a subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries)
- Year of Manufacture: 1992-1993
- In Service: March 28, 1997
- Number Built: 22 Sets, 132 Carriages in total
- Car Number: 01-44
- Lines Served: Tamsui-Xinyi Line
- Depot: Beitou Depot
Technical Specifications
- Track Gauge: 1,435 mm Standard Guage
- Wheel Diameter: 850 mm
- Coupling System: Tomlinson
- Body: Stainless Steel
- Formation: 6-car sets, 4 motor cars and 2 trailer cars
- Car Specifications:
- Length: 23,500 mm
- Width: 3,180 mm
- Height: 3,585 mm
- Weight:
- Motor Car: 39.5 t
- Trailer Car: 34 t
- Total: 216 t
- Design Capacity: 368 passengers per car (66 seats), 2208 passengers in total
- Service Speed: 80 km/hr
- Design Speed: 90 km/hr
- Acceleration: 1 m/s²
- Service Deceleration: 1 m/s²
- Emergency Deceleration: 1.3 m/s²
- Electric System: 750 V DC Third Rail (Contact Shoe)
- Safety System: ATC, ATO and ATS
Mechatronic Systems
- Traction Motor: Westinghouse 3-phase AC Induction Motor
- Motor Output: 4 * 135 kW
- Power Output: 2.32 MW
- Traction System:
- Original: Westinghouse GTO-VVVF (1992-2017)
- Refurbished: Bombardier MITRAC IGBT-VVVF (2017-present)
- Braking Systems: Regenerative and Disc Brakes