PKP class EP07

PKP class EP07
File:EP07-455 22 Sep 06.JPG EP07-455 on 22 September 2006 at Jedrzejow
Type and origin Power type Electric Model 4E (Pafawag) 303E (Cegielski) Rebuilder Modification of EU07 locomotive done in several different Rolling Stock Workshops Rebuild date 1995–2003 Number rebuilt 97
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Bo′Bo′ Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge Wheel diameter 1,250 mm (49.21 in) Length 15,915 mm (52 ft 2+5⁄8 in) Width 3,038 mm (9 ft 11+5⁄8 in) Height 4,343 mm (14 ft 3 in) Axle load 21.5 tonnes (21.2 long tons; 23.7 short tons) Loco weight 80 tonnes (79 long tons; 88 short tons) Electric system/s 3000 V DC Catenary Current pickup(s) Pantograph Traction motors EE 541 LKb 535, 76:21 gear ratio Loco brake Oerlikon
Performance figures Maximum speed 125 km/h (78 mph) Power output 2,000 kW (2,680 hp) Tractive effort 280 kN (62,950 lbf)
Career Operators PKP Nicknames Siódemka Anglik

PKP class EP07 is the name for a Polish electric locomotive used by the Polish railway operator Polskie Koleje Państwowe (PKP).

History

The EP07 is a later modification of the EU07 locomotive. The changes are:

• Traction motors changed to LK535
• Gear ratio changed from 79:18 to 76:21

Nickname

• Siódemka (The Seven) - from the number

See also

• Polish locomotives designation

External links

• PKP IC EP07 @ Trainspo
• Modern Locos Gallery
• Rail Service
• Mikoleje
• Chabówka Rail Museum