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Model 281-Series/Haruka [Model/Name] Model 281-Series/Haruka


This limited express train was developed to serve as the Kansai Airport Express"Haruka". Like the 681-Series, the 281-Series uses a 1-inverter/1-motor VVVF control system. The standard configuration is 1M2T. Designed for airport users, the trains running from Kyoto have special baggage compartments for use by CAT(City Air Terminal), and each passenger car also has CAT baggage compartments. All information displays and announcements in the train are made in both English and Japanese for convenience of foreign visitors.


   
KUHA 281
MOHA 281
SAHA 281-1~
KURO 280
Capacity
32
48
42
30
Weight (tons)
approx.31
approx.38
approx.33
approx.34
Years Manufactured
1994 to 1995
Dimensions
Max. Length
(mm)
20,740
20,000
20,740
 
Max. Width
(mm)
2,915
 
Roof Height
(mm)
3,550
Max. Operating Speed (km/h)
130
Control System
-
VVVF Inverter Control
-
Brake System
 
Primary Electric Motor and
No. Motors
-
WMT100B
x 4
-
Rated Output (kw/car)
-
180
-
Based at
Hineno Electric Car Depot
Primary Service Areas
Kansai Airport Line ("Haruka")
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