TOWER WAGON DETC
Introduction
• 8 Wheeler Diesel Electric Tower Car (DETC) is
self- propelled 4 axle bidirectional vehicle with
driving cabins at both ends. It is meant for
periodical inspection, patrolling and
maintenance of traction over head
equipments, attending to sites of break-
downs, restoration of damaged OHE
equipments etc.
DIESEL ENGINE
• Technical Specifications
1. Make M/s Kirloskar Cummins
2. Type VTA-1710L, Turbo charged, water
cooled, roof mounted radiators, electrical
starting motor, battery charging alternator etc.
3. Rating 700 HP/515 kW at 1800 RPM
continuous.
TRACTION ALTERNATOR
• 1. Make & Type - M/s Crompton Greaves Ltd. Type – C1002TA, M/s BHEL Bhopal TA
7006
• 2. Classification nos. of phase & connections - 8 pole , 3- phase, star connection,
650V
• 3. Rating i. Continuous ii. One hour rating - 600V, 720A, 1800 rpm 320V, 1420A, 1800
rpm
• 4. Max. voltage AC - 468V at 558 Amp. AC
• 5. D.C. (rectified) - 620V at 720amps.
• 6. Max. current A.C. - 1762A at 26 V
• 7. DC (rectified) - 2380 amps. At 35V
• 8. Class and type of insulation i. Stator ii. Rotor - Class H Class H
• 9. Resistance at 15°C Rotor winding Stator winding - 0.90000 ohms 0.001429 ohms
• 10. Details of bearing Single Grease type Capacity Interval for regreasing - Ball
bearing Servogem RR3 of IOC 250gms one year
• 11. Rotor bearing - Ball, FAG 6317 C/3
POWER RECTIFIER
• Technical Specifications
• 1. Make - - M/s Hind rectifiers Ltd. Mumbai. M/s. USHA (INDIA) Ltd. Delhi.
M/s BHEL – Bhopal
• 2. Configuration - Three phase bridge 3. AC Voltage - 481 V Line to Line, 3
phase.
• 4. Power frequency - 47.5 Hz to 120 Hz.
• 5. Out put DC Voltage - 650 Volt.
• 6. Continuous output DC currents - 1500 amps.
• 7. Starting current (1 minute) - 2400 amps.
• 8. Max. working ambient temperature - 47 deg C
• 9. Cooling scheme - Forced air cooling using axial blower driven by 110 volt
as DC motor.
• 10. Battery voltage for the blower motor of the rectified units. - 110V DC
(Nominal)
TRACTION MOTOR
• 1. Make, Model, Type: (i) M/s Crompton Greaves, Model – 2141A, Type (ii)
M/s BHEL Bhopal, Model -4601 BZ., Type Self ventilated Lapwound
armature.
• 2. Number of pole 4 pole
• 3. Insulation winding Class H
• 4. Continuous rating 204 kW,600V,340A, 1520 rpm.,100% Field Strength
• 5. No of motor Per DETC 4 permanently in parallel.
• 6. Weight(Approx)
• 7. Motor along with axle caps sleeve bearings (i) Armature (ii) Pinion
1910kgs. 600kgs. 20kgs.
• 8. Resistance value At 20°C At 115°C i. Armature winding 0.0114 ohms ± 5%
0.0156 ohms ± 5% ii. Series field winding 0.0128 ohms ± 5% 0.0176 ohms ±
5% iii. Commutating pole winding 0.0084 ohms ± 5% 0.0115 ohms ± 5%
AUXILIARY ALTERNATOR
• 1. Make M/s. KEL
• 2. Mounting Foot mounting
• 3. Power 12 kW
• 4. Voltage 120V DC
• 5. Voltage regulator ± 5%
• 6. Cut in speed 500 rpm
• 7. Drive C section, V belt drive
• 8. Current 93A
• 9. Insulation Class F
• 10. Cooling Forced (Fan)
• 11. Weight of alternator 445 kg (approx.)
• 12. Weight of rectifier regulator 60kg (approx.)
• 13. Maximum speed 2500 rpm
HYDRAULIC TELESCOPIC LIFTING AND
SWIVELING PLATFORM
• Technical Specifications
• 1. Lifting capacity - 0.5 ton uniformly distributed
• 2. Total collapsed height of platform from coach floor - 2955 mm
• 3. Max. platform height from coach floor - 4955 mm
• 4. Height of collapsible railings - 800 mm
• 5. Working platform size - 5700 mm (L) x 1500mm (B)
• 6. Maximum overhang from center line - 4200 mm
• 7. Rotation of platform - ± 90°
• 8. Motor for swiveling - 0.75 kW/ 1HP, 690 rpm, 3 phase, 50Hz, 415V
• 9. Lifting time to max. height - 45 sec.
• 10. Swivel time for 0° to ±90° - 36 sec.
• 11. Lifting boom arrangement - 2 stage telescopic
BATTERY
• Starter Battery
Type Mono-block, lead acid battery
Voltage 24 volts (3 x 8)
Capacity 290 AH (5HR discharge at 70°)
• Control Supply Battery
Type Mono-block
Voltage 110 volts (18 x 6)
Capacity 120 AH (10HR discharge at 27°)
DG SET
7.5 KVA DG set
2 kVA DG set
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
• DIESEL ENGINE
• TRACTION ALTERNATOR
• POWER RECTIFIER
• TRACTION MOTOR
• AUXILIARY ALTERNATOR
• HYDRAULIC TELESCOPIC LIFTING AND SWIVELING
PLATFORM
• BATTERY
• SCHEDULES FOR CAR BODY, UNDER FRAME, BOGIES, BRAKE
RIGGING ETC.
