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Electric multiple unit

Pafawag 6WE

Built by Pafawag

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
824 kW
1,105 hp
Weight
170 t
374,785 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1992
Axle arrangement
2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2'

Overview of the Pafawag 6WE

Discover the 6WE, a Polish-built electric multiple unit (EMU) from 1992.

This robust train, manufactured by Pafawag, boasts a top speed of 100 km/h and a seating capacity for 164 passengers, making it an efficient option for rail transport.

The 6WE operates on a standard gauge of 1435 mm. Its impressive 2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2' axle configuration and a weight of 170 tons highlight its solid construction.

Powered by a 3 kV DC electrical system, this locomotive delivers a substantial 824 kW of power. It is currently in service with Masovian Railways, classified as KMKOL EW60.

Pafawag 6WE technical specifications

Value
Built byPafawag · 1992
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output824 kW1,105 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2'
Capacity164 seats
Weight170 t374,785 lb

Operators of the Pafawag 6WE

Railway companies that have operated the 6WE, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Masovian RailwaysKMKOL EW60Poland

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