Osaka Monorail 1000 series

Osaka Monorail 1000 series
1000 series third build train
In service	1990 - Present
Manufacturer	Hitachi (sets 01, 02, 05, 06, 31, 21-23) Kawasaki Heavy Industries (sets 03, 04, 32, 24, 25)
Built at	Kudamatsu (sets 01, 02, 05, 06, 31, 21-23) Kobe (sets 03, 04, 32, 24, 25)
Constructed	1989–1998
Refurbished	2007–2009
Number built	52 vehicles (13 sets)
Number in service	48 vehicles (12 sets)
Number scrapped	4 vehicles (set 32, earthquake damage)
Formation	4 cars per trainset
Operators	Osaka Monorail
Specifications
Car body construction	Aluminium alloy
Doors	2 pairs per side
Maximum speed	75 km/h (46.6 mph)
Traction system	Excitation field chopper control
Traction motors	16 × 80 kW (107 hp) EFZO-SPKK60 self-ventilated DC shunt-wound motor
Power output	1.28 MW (1,717 hp)
Acceleration	0.83 m/s2 (1.9 mph/s)
Deceleration	1.1 m/s2 (2.5 mph/s) (service) 1.3 m/s2 (2.9 mph/s) (emergency)
Electric system(s)	1,500 V DC
Braking system(s)	Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
Safety system(s)	ATC

The 1000 series (1000系) is a type of monorail train operated on the Osaka Monorail since 1989. The trains were built by Hitachi, Ltd. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, have aluminium bodies, and operate as four-car formations.

Build details

Set No.	Manufacturer	Date delivered	Withdrawn	Scrapped
01	Hitachi	1989
02
03	Kawasaki Heavy Industries
04
05	Hitachi
06
31		1992
32	Kawasaki Heavy Industries	1995	2018	2020
21	Hitachi	1997
22
23
24	Kawasaki Heavy Industries
25		1998

External links

• (Kawasaki Heavy Industries) (in Japanese)