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Electric multiple unit

TCO Z 5600

Built by CIMT, TCF, TCO

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
3,000 kW
4,023 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the TCO Z 5600

Discover the Z 5600, a high-performance electric multiple unit (EMU) that has served the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF).

Built by CIMT, TCF, and TCO, this locomotive belongs to the Z2 family and the Z 20500 series. It boasts a top speed of 140 km/h and a formidable power output of 3000 kW, making it well-suited for efficient rail transport.

The Z 5600 features a gauge of 1435 mm, a width of 2.85 meters, and a height of 4.32 meters, contributing to its versatility. It operates on 1.5 kV DC electric systems and generates a tractive effort of 310 kN.

TCO Z 5600 technical specifications

Value
SeriesZ 20500
FamilyZ2
Built byCIMT, TCF, TCO
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output3,000 kW4,023 hp
Tractive effort310 kN69,691 lbf
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Width2.85 m9 ft 4 in
Height4.32 m14 ft 2 in

Operators of the TCO Z 5600

Railway companies that have operated the Z 5600, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
French National Railway CorporationSNCF Z 5600France

TCO Z 5600 photos

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