PKP class EM10

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EM10
EM10
EM10 locomotive
Power type Electric
BuilderCegielski
Build date1991-present
Total production4
AAR wheel arr.Bo-Bo
Gauge1435 mm
Driver size1100 mm
Length16340 mm
Total weight72 t
Fuel capacity2840 l.
Electric system3000 V
Collection methodPantograph
Engine typeLKa 493
Transmission71:16
Top speed80 km/h
Power output960 kW
Locomotive brakesOerlikon ED
CareerPKP
ClassEM10
LocalePoland

EM10 is the name for a Polish electric locomotive used by the Polish railway operator (PKP). It was built for shunting purposes.

History

Designed in 1988, the EM10 was intended to function as a shunting locomotive and short distance passenger locomotive.

Introduction

This locomotive, so far, did not enter the serial production. The four prototypes that were built are operated by PKP.

Locomotive assignment

Locomotives numbers Operator Remarks
001, 002 Jelenia Góra
101, 102 Kraków

Nicknames

  • Krokodyl (crocodile) - from the shape

Resources

See also