Hankyu 2300 series | |
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In service | 1960–2015 |
Manufacturer | Naniwa Kōki |
Family name | Auto Car |
Number built | 78 vehicles |
Number in service | None |
Number preserved | 2 vehicles and 1 cab end |
Number scrapped | 75 vehicles |
Formation | 7 (formerly 2/3/4/5/6) cars per trainset |
Operators | Hankyu Railway |
Depots | Katsura |
Lines served | Hankyu Kyoto Main Line Hankyu Senri Line |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Steel |
Car length | 19,000 mm (62 ft 4 in) |
Width | 2,808 mm (9 ft 2.6 in) |
Height | 4,120 mm (13 ft 6 in) |
Doors | 3 pairs per side |
Maximum speed | 110 km/h (70 mph) |
Traction system | Resistor control (originally) Field chopper control Thyristor chopper control (2311/2331) |
Power output | 150 kW (200 hp) per motor[1] |
Electric system(s) | 600/1,500 V DC overhead catenary |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Braking system(s) | Regenerative brake Electro-pneumatic brake |
Safety system(s) | ATS |
Coupling system | Knuckle-Type |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The Hankyu 2300 series (阪急電鉄2300系) was an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway from 1960 until March 2015.