| Hankyu 9000 series | |
|---|---|
A 9000 series set on a limited express service, January 2020
| |
| In service | 2006– |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi Alna Sharyo |
| Family name | Hitachi A-train |
| Replaced | 3000 series |
| Number built | 88 vehicles (11 sets) |
| Number in service | 88 vehicles (11 sets) |
| Formation | 8 cars per trainset |
| Fleet numbers | 9000– |
| Operators | Hankyu Railway |
| Depots | Hirai, Nishinomiya |
| Lines served | Hankyu Kobe Main Line Hankyu Kobe Kosoku Line Hankyu Takarazuka Main Line Hankyu Minoo Line |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Aluminium alloy, double-skin |
| Car length | 19,000 mm (62 ft 4 in) |
| Width | 2,750 mm (9 ft 0 in) |
| Height | 4,095 mm (13 ft 5.2 in) |
| Doors | 3 pairs per side |
| Maximum speed | 115 km/h (71.5 mph) |
| Traction system | Variable frequency (IGBT) |
| Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary |
| Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
| Bogies | FS-565 (motored) FS-065 (trailer) |
| Braking system(s) | Regenerative brake Electronically controlled pneumatic brakes |
| Safety system(s) | ATS |
| Coupling system | Shibata-Type |
| Multiple working | 7000 series, 8000 series, 8200 series |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The Hankyu 9000 series (阪急電鉄9000系) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated in Japan by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway since 2006.[1]
As of 1 April 2013, the fleet consisted of eleven eight-car sets formed as follows, with three motored (M) cars and five non-powered trailer (T) cars.[2]
| Car No. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Mc1 | T1 | T2 | T2 | T2 | T1 | M1 | Mc2 |
| Type | Mc9000 Mc9000-1 |
T9550 | T9570 | T9570 | T9570 | T9550 | M9500 M9500-1 |
Mc9100 Mc9100-1 |
| Numbering | 9000 | 9550 | 9570 | 9580 | 9590 | 9560 | 9500 | 9100 |
The "Mc1" and "M1" cars are each fitted with two single-arm pantographs.[2]
