Taipei Metro C341

Taipei Metro C341
A C341 at Ximen in May 2006
In service2004–present
ManufacturerSiemens, SGP Verkehrstechnik
Built atVienna, Austria[1]
Family nameModular Metro
Constructed2003
Number built36 vehicles (6 sets)
Formation6-car sets
DM1–T–M2+M2–T–DM1
Fleet numbers201/202–211/212
Capacity1914 passengers
OperatorsTaipei Rapid Transit Corporation
DepotsTucheng, Nangang
Lines served Bannan line
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Train length141 m (462 ft 7 in)
Car length23.5 m (77 ft 1 in)
Width3.18 m (10 ft 5 in)
Height3,585 mm (11 ft 9.1 in)
Wheel diameter850–775 mm (33.5–30.5 in) (new–worn)[2]
Wheelbase2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)[2]
Maximum speed
  • 90 km/h (56 mph) (design)
  • 80 km/h (50 mph) (service)
Weight
  • 39.5 t (38.9 long tons; 43.5 short tons) (DM1/M2)
  • 34 t (33 long tons; 37 short tons) (T)
Traction systemSiemens 2-level IGBTVVVF
Traction motors4 × Siemens 1TB2013-2GA02 230 kW (310 hp) 3-phase AC induction motor
Power output3.68 MW (4,930 hp)
Acceleration1 m/s2 (2.2 mph/s)
Deceleration
  • 1 m/s2 (2.2 mph/s) (service)
  • 1.3 m/s2 (2.9 mph/s) (emergency)
Electric system(s)750 V DC third rail
Current collector(s)Contact shoe
UIC classificationBo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′
BogiesSF 2000[2]
Braking system(s)Regenerative and disc brakes[3]
Safety system(s)ATC/ATO, ATS
Coupling systemTomlinson
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

The Taipei Metro C341 is the third generation of heavy capacity electric multiple units on the Taipei Metro in Taipei, Taiwan. Built by Siemens Mobility and SGP Verkehrstechnik in Austria, it was introduced on the Bannan line in 2004.

  1. ^ "Heavy Rail/ Siemens SGP Verkehrstechnik (TS HR/ SGP VT)". Siemens SGP Verkehrstechnik. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Data Sheet Bogie-platform SF2000" (PDF). Siemens.
  3. ^ 蘇, 昭旭 (2014). 台灣鐵路火車百科:台鐵·高鐵·捷運 第三版. Taiwan: 人人出版. ISBN 9789865903404.