Traction Drive
AssemblyThree-phase induction traction motor driving a running-wheel axle through a single-stage reduction gearbox; high tire grip lets it climb steeper grades and accelerate harder than a steel-wheel set. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Traction Drive
4 top-level lines as of r146923| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Traction Motor (3-Phase Induction) 6 parts | rubber-tyred-metro-traction-motor | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 2 | Reduction Gearbox 5 parts | rubber-tyred-metro-gearbox | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 3 | Flexible Drive Coupling | rubber-tyred-metro-coupling | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Wheel Speed Sensor | rubber-tyred-metro-speed-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |