Salient features of 3 phase EMUs which will be operated soon on Southern railway:
1.Manufactured by ICF, Chennai.
2.Coaches are fabricated with stainless steel body and provided with electronic sensors for computer monitored speed control and braking system.
3.Energy efficient and higher hauling capacity.
4.LED...
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5.Regeneration of 30% power during braking for conservation of energy.
6.Smooth speed control by VVVF technology for comfortable riding.
7.Event Recorder for recording the data of train operation and other train control systems.
8.Surveillance cameras (CCTV) in ladies coaches to strengthen security for women passengers.
9.In addition to fans, Modular Roof Mounted Forced Air Ventilation System which supplies 16000m3/hr fresh air into the passenger area is provided.
10.GPS based Passenger Information System for announcement of stations and display as well.
11.LED based lighting for better illumination and energy conservation.
12.Maximum speed – 105 kmph.
13.Stainless steel body coaches for aesthetic appearance, better durability and safety.
14.Corrosion resistance stainless steel pipelines for more reliability and minimal maintenance.
15.Passenger carrying capacity:Seats – 1168 nos. and standing passengers – 4852 nos.
16.Air-conditioned cab for crew comfort.
17.PA system for private communication between crew and also for in-coach announcement.
18.Emergency stop button in cabin for stopping the train immediately during emergency situations.
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