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Components and technical solutions for power electronics

Current collector devices

Lateral contact


Single or two-pole. The pressure system maintains contact horizontally in the rail's axis.




Paris MP89
VAL 208 



 Vancouver

 


Lateral contact

 The collector is fastened on the vehicle off-center from the rail and a pressure system maintains contact vertically, from top to bottom.
Manual or power retraction and locking.
Disneyland

 
  Lisbonne
 Lisboa




Fuse-boxes

Bogie mounting


 Insulating, self-extinguishing fuse-boxes withstanding shocks and vibrations in compliance with current standards. Approved by many manufacturers.

 Paris - MP89


 Bruxelles

 Singapore

 

Top mounting
 
 


Shangai

Fuse-boxes

ERCUS, axial or radial, are installed on axles to provide an effective shunt around the bearings.

 BR 185

  3 Brushes20x40

 Standard 3 Brushes  20x40

 Toronto

 Compact type



 TGV

Juniper

 
 Citadis


 Torino

 
Combino

 

On recent tramway rolling stock, the device is mounted insulated in the hub and returns the current to the rail via brushes in contact on a track. A watertight ball bearing is built into the unit to ensure rotation of the whole with the disc.