CPTM Series 8000

Series 8000
In service2012–present
ManufacturerCAF
Built atHortolândia, São Paulo
Constructed2011–2013
Entered service6 February 2012
Number built288 carriages (36 sets)
Number in service288 carriages (36 sets)
Formation8-car sets (MC–R1–R2–M+M–R2–R1–MC)
Fleet numbers8001/8002–8143/8144
Capacity2,264 passengers[1]
OperatorsCompanhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos
Depots
  • Luz shelter
  • Guaianases Yard
  • Mogi das Cruzes Yard
  • Belém Train Park
Lines served
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length
  • 21.92 m (71 ft 11 in) (MC)
  • 20.61 m (67 ft 7 in) (R/M)
Width3.05 m (10 ft 0 in)
Height3.93 m (12 ft 11 in)
Floor height1.33 m (4 ft 4 in)
Platform height1.1 m (3 ft 7 in)
EntryStep
Doors8 sets of side doors per car
Wheel diameter915 mm (36.0 in)
Wheelbase2,500 mm (8 ft 2 in)
Maximum speed90 km/h (56 mph)
Weight179,000 kg (395,000 lb)
Traction systemIGBTVVVF
Traction motors16 × asynchronous 3-phase AC
Acceleration0.9 m/s2 (3.0 ft/s2)
Deceleration
  • 1.1 m/s2 (3.6 ft/s2) (service)
  • 1.2 m/s2 (3.9 ft/s2) (emergency)
HVACAir conditioning
Electric system(s)3 kV DC overhead line
Current collector(s)Pantograph
UIC classificationBo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′
Braking system(s)Regenerative brakes, 2 disc brakes per axle
Coupling systemScharfenberg
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)

The CPTM Series 8000 is class of electric multiple units owned by Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) and rented to CPTM in a public-private partnership.

  1. ^ "COMMUTER TRAIN S/8000 CPTM". CAF.