Electric locomotive EU45 of the PKP Cargo.
■ Used in the cross-border traffic
■ Finely detailed model with many separately applied plug-in parts
■ The headlights can be entirely or partially switched off with a DIP switch
The PKP Cargo has leased several locomotives from the Siemens Eurosprinter Group to use them in the cross-border traffic between 2010 and 2016. The multi-system locomotives got the designation series EU45 from Poland and can be used in all four traction power systems commonly used in Europe. The PKP Cargo operates them in the freight traffic between Poland and Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
General data
- Number of axles with traction tyres - 1
- Number of driven axles - 4
- Coupling - NEM shaft 362 with close coupling mechanism
- Minimum radius - 358 mm
- Flywheel - yes
Electrical
- Motor - 5-pole motor
- Additional light function - yes