1. Europe is changing, with increasing runners. Several proven features of the in the headpiece, as can center buffer
amounts of goods flowing across more Eurorunner like the transmission of tracti- couplings. The flexible machine room confi-
and more borders. For rail transportation, ve effort via pivot pins, the bogie with the guration allows for an easy conversion
this means high standards are required in track-friendly pinion hollow-shaft drive, from a passenger into a cargo locomotive
terms of technical flexibility and economic the straight panic-proof aisles and the ma- and vice versa.
plannability, with the market demanding chine room layout have been continued
greater investment security and functio- in the Vectron DE. The concept is accom- Traffic mission-oriented portfolio
nality as well as retrofit and conversion panied e.g. with features like the replace- for long-term cost-efficiency
capabilities. These requirements were the able front end with its crash-absorbing Vectron DE has been designed for all types
basis for the development of Vectron, the crumple zone and an increased maximum of transportation needs. Whether you ope-
first systematically market-oriented pro- speed of 160 km/h. rate nationally or across borders, with pas-
duct on the European locomotive market. senger or freight traffic, Vectron DE can
Vectron is available as diesel and electric Sustainable convertibility meet all your traction needs efficiently and
locomotive. for exceptional investment protection cost-effectively. Vectron of course is suited
Future-oriented design features make for for multiple unit operation – with all other
Country packages as an optional easy upgrading and conversion. This me- Vectron locos, but also with any other
feature for borderless mobility ans, for example, that classic screw coup- modern Siemens locomotive – no matter
Vectron’s innovative smart-train protec- lings with side buffers can be integrated whether diesel or electric locomotive.
tion concept guarantees flexibility in
European systems, both now and into the Technical data
future. Vectron DE is suited for deploy- Length 19,975 mm
ment in virtually all European countries. Width 3,024 mm
The overall concept integrates the train
Height 4,223 mm
protection systems used throughout Euro-
Wheel arrangement Bo’Bo’
pe, and takes into account the integration
of the GSM-R analog train radio system Starting tractive effort 275 kN
for the 450 MHz and 160 MHz range. Diesel engine power 2,000 / 2,200 / 2,400 kW acc. to EU97/IIIB
Maximum speed 160 km/h
Long-standing locomotive expertise
Wheel diameter new / worn 1,100 / 1,020 mm
for market-leading performance
Vectron DE relies on proven strengths Fuel tank volume 4,000 l
combined with future-oriented strategies Weight approx. 83 t*
and innovations. Vectron was developed
Profile UIC 505-1
on the basis of the experience gained
Track gauge 1,435 – 1,676 mm
from over 1,600 Eurosprinters and Euro-
* depending on variant and configuration
Vectron DE
Diesel-electric universal locomotive
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2. Components Option examples
Dynamic braking resistor Brake equipment ı Active rotary damper
Train-protection cabinet Battery box ı Separate control unit at the side
Engine cooling plant Fuel tank ı External power supply
1- and 3-phase on one / both sides
Diesel engine HEP-Container or
Train-protection cabinet ı Thermoelectric hot / cold box
Particle filter
ı Rear-view system (camera)
Engine air intake system
ı Remote data transmission
Alternator
ı Pressure protection
Electric cabinet with
central blower ı Oil-free compressor
Enviromentally friendly engine Effective solutions for maximum Needs-based service for
concept for a clean future environmental friendliness highest availability
The protection and preservation of the Vectron DE uses the braking energy to Maintenance needs vary from customer
environment is an urgent matter for our supply auxiliaries and – in case of the to customer. That’s why the Vectron Rail-
society. Environmentally friendly vehicles passenger version – for supplying the tra- cover service concept is built on a modu-
– which at the same time ensure cost ef- inset. An auxiliary power unit with start/ lar concept based on a total of 1,000
ficiency over the long term – support stop system is available as an option. contractual years of experience in global
your market positioning as a sustainable Our proven engine start system with high maintenance projects. Every customer
mobility provider. Equipped with a diesel power capacitors reduces battery waste. can choose from a large number of care-
engine according to EU97/IIIB Vectron DE And the maximum recyclability makes fully conceived modules and assemble a
is the trendsetter regarding reduction of Vectron DE a locomotive consequently service package adapted to their specific
emissions. Particle emissions are reduced optimized towards environmental friend- requirements – from spare parts supply,
up to 87.5 % by measures internal to the liness with a significantly reduced effect access to a service network and Support
engine and a particle filter. on the environment. Center up to full service packages.
Siemens AG
Industry Sector
Mobility Division
Locomotives and Components
Postfach 32 40
91050 Erlangen
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Vectron®, Eurosprinter® and Eurorunner® are registered trademarks of Siemens AG.
www.siemens.com The information in this document contains general descriptions of the technical options available, which do not have to
be present in all individual cases. The required features should therefore be specified in each individual case at the time
of closing the contract.