Seibu 30000 series

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Design

Sets are formed as two-, eight-, and ten-car units, consisting of aluminium wide-bodied (Template:Cvt) Template:Cvt long four-door cars with no end gangway doors.[2] Six-car sets were also scheduled to be built by fiscal 2011, but none were ultimately delivered.[1][3]

Fleet

since 10 November 2021Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., the fleet consists of 6 ten-car sets, 18 eight-car sets, and six two-car sets, based at Kotesashi, Minami-Iriso, Musashigaoka, and Tamagawa-Josui depots for use on Seibu Shinjuku Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line workings.[3][4]

The last set ordered, eight-car set 38118, was delivered in June 2016, bring the total size of the fleet to 216 vehicles (30 sets).[4]

Formations

Sets are formed as shown below.[3]

2-car sets

The six 2-car sets, numbered 32101 to 32106, are formed as follows, with car 1 at the Hanno end.

Car No. 1 2
Designation Mc Tc
Numbering 32100 32200

8-car sets

The eighteen 8-car sets, numbered 38101 to 38118, are formed as follows, with car 1 at the Hanno end.

Car No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Designation Tc1 M1 M2 T1 T3 M5 M6 Tc2
Numbering 38100 38200 38300 38400 38500 38600 38700 38800
  • The M1 and M5 cars are each equipped with one single-arm pantograph.[3]

10-car sets

The six 10-car sets, numbered 30101 to 30106, are formed as follows, with car 1 at the Hanno end.

Car No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Designation Tc1 M1 M2 T1 M3 T2 T3 M5 M6 Tc2
Numbering 30100 30200 30300 30400 30500 30600 30700 30800 30900 30000
  • The M1 and M6 cars are each equipped with one single-arm pantograph.[3]

Interior

Seating consists of longitudinal bench seating throughout. Wheelchair spaces are provided in the two outermost cars at each end of eight-car sets and in the 32100 cars of two-car sets.[3] Priority seats are provided at the end of each car.[3] Sets built from fiscal 2013 feature LED lighting and transparent overhead luggage racks in place of the earlier stainless steel pipe racks.[5]

Batches 1–6

Batches 7–10

History

The first train entered service on the Seibu Shinjuku Line on 26 April 2008.[6]

Livery variations

Doraemon

From 8 October 2020, eight-car set 38101 was operated with an all-over Doraemon-themed wrap. The sides are blue; some doors resemble Doraemon, and others are plain, in line with the rest of the body. The interior is also Doraemon-themed.[7] The Doraemon-themed train is scheduled to operate until 20 September 2024.[8]

Interior

Fleet history

The fleet history details are as shown below.[3]

2-car sets

File:Seibu 30000 series 32105 Shin-Tokorozawa 20130910.jpg
2-car set 32105 together with an 8-car set in September 2013
Batch Set No. Date delivered
2 32101
32102
32103
6 32104 2 November 2012
32105 19 November 2012
32106 10 December 2012

8-car sets

File:Seibu-Series30000-38815F.jpg
Set 38815 in April 2021
Batch Set No. Date delivered
1 38101
38102
38103
2 38104
38105
3 38106
38107
4 38108
38109
5 38110
38111
6 38112 2 November 2012
38113 19 November 2012
38114 10 December 2012
7 38115 23 December 2013
8 38116 1 December 2014
9 38117 19 January 2016
10 38118 June 2016[4]

10-car sets

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10-car set 30101 in April 2021
Batch Set No. Date delivered
7 30101 23 December 2013
30102 24 December 2013
8 30103 27 October 2014
30104 17 November 2014
9 30105 14 October 2015
30106 26 October 2015

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