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Electric locomotive E.483 of the Mercitalia. Epoch VI.
Engine with flywheel, drive on all four axles, one axle features traction tyres to increase traction power, LED headlight that changes automatically with the direction of travel, PluX22 interface, coupler pocket according to NEM 362 standards and close coupling mechanism.
• Version with snow plow mounted on the chassis
• With PluX22 Interface available for the first time
The company Mercitalia Rail is a freight division of the Italian State Railways (FS). Electric locomotives of the Bombardier Traxx family formed also part of the Mercitalia Rail vehicle fleet. The locomotives designated as E483 can only be used on the Italian DC railway network and differ from the other locomotives of the Traxx family by a modified rooftop equipment.
Specifications: |
General data |
Number of axles with traction tyres |
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1 |
Number of driven axles |
|
4 |
Coupling |
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NEM shaft 362 with KK-kinematics |
Minimum radius |
|
358 mm |
Flywheel |
|
yes |
Electrical |
Motor |
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5-pole motor |
Interface |
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Electrical interface on traction units PluX22 |
Head light |
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3-headlight and 2 tail lamps direction dependent |
LED head light |
|
yes |
Measurements |
Length over buffer |
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217 |
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