Stone Faiveley AMBR Pantograph
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Stone Faiveley pantograph in raised position on British Rail Class 86 25kV ac Bo-Bo locomotive No.E3146 (later 86 017), London Euston, April 1969.
The Stone Faiveley AMBR pantograph is one of the four standard pantographs in use on British railway locomotives and multiple units.
The Stone Faiveley pantograph is commonly associated with older locomotives and EMUs, with its maximum operating speed of up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
See also
External links
- Details of pantographs used in the UK
- TrainTesting Website - Picture of Stone Faiveley pantograph on top of the Mentor test train.
Video clips
- Youtube clip of Stone Faiveley AMBR pantograph being raised at Farringdon on a Class 319
- Youtube clip of pantograph being lowered on Class 319 at Farringdon
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