- Keiō 6000 series
Infobox EMU
name = Keiō 6000 series
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caption = Two 5-car 6000 series sets
InService = 1972 - Present
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Formation = 2/4/5/6/8 cars per trainset
Operator =Keio Corporation
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CarBody = Steel
CarLength = 20 m
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MaxSpeed = 110 km/h
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Acceleration = 2.5 km/h/s (3.3 km/h/s for 6030 series on Shinjuku Line)
Deceleration = 4.0 km/h/s (4.5 km/h/s for emergency brake)
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Gauge = 1,372 mm
Voltage = 1,500 V DC overhead
Brakes =The 6000 series (京王電鉄6000系電車 "Keiō 6000 kei densha") is an EMU which operates on the
Keio Corporation . It was first introduced into service in 1972. It was the first rolling stock in Keio's history to be 20-meter-long with four doors per car side. Refurbishment of the cars took place in 1986 to extend their service life.Two cars, 6707 and 6807, have been converted as maintenance cars. A four-car formation is in use on the
Keio Dobutsuen Line as a driver-only-operated shuttle service.Technical specifications
*Motor output: 150 kW
*Formation: 1M1T (cleared for Shinjuku Line), 2M2T, 3M2T (formed 3M2T+3M2T=6M4T), 4M2T, 5M3T (only on Keio corporation services), 6M2T (cleared for Shinjuku Line)
*Control system: Chopper (initial car was resistance control but is now withdrawn)
* Body : Steel constructed. Some have 5 doors, but some were rebuilt with 4 doors. Now 2M2T trains (only used on Dōbutsuen Line) and 4M2T trains have 5 doors, and 3M2T sets have rebuilt cars.Lines deployed
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Keiō Line (includingKeiō New Line )
*Keiō Dōbutsuen Line
*Keiō Sagamihara Line
*Keiō Takao Line
*Keiō Keibajō Line
*Toei Shinjuku Line
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