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Dimensions:
8.7m long
2.4m wide
3.2m high

Floor Height:
Low 0.45m
High 0.95m

Tare (weight):
9.1 tonnes


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Seating:
20 without wheelchair
18 with wheelchair
1 wheelchair position
30 standing passengers (total 50 passengers)

Primary Drive Line:
Ford Focus 2L. LPG
1x 12v battery for LPG unit
Through Newage marine gearbox-Tandler bevel box and 4 ‘V’ belt drive to flywheel
2x 12v battery supply for ancillary power
2 LPG bottles with electric change over
Alternative fuel tank with track side supply point optional

Flywheel & Energy Store:
500kg 1m diam normal effective speed range 1000-2600 rpm

Transmission:
Linde hydrostatics through spiral bevel gearbox single axle drive
Second drive axle optional extra

Braking:
Normal braking through transmission (i.e. regenerative) 1m/s2 (2.3mph/sec)
Emergency braking through sprung on, air off discs at 3m/s2 with normal adhesion
(Tread and or track brakes available if required)
Air operated sanding gear to the driven wheels

Running Gear:
Solid axle with wheels 610mm diam to tram or railway profiles to suit application
Suspension is of chevron type with coil spring optional

Heating:
2x Water heated air blown

Speed:
15-40mph through normal operating range of flywheel

Curves:
15m-radius minimum for standard gauge, smaller radii possible with narrow gauge vehicle

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Page last updated: 18 October, 2004
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