Funicular railway
FUNI 1
SHENZHEN, China
When an immense ecological leisure park wishes to transport its visitors to discover the luxuriant nature, where the high frequency of traffic on the site requires a high capacity and service availability, the desire for a feeling of immersion within the heart of the environment favors a natural eco-friendly form of transport. The company SHENZHEN OCT East Co. Ltd, attracted by the poetic open mode of transport, chose the solution POMA Funicular railway.
| Length | 1357 m |
| Vertical rise | 395 m |
| Max. operating speed | 6 m / s |
| Debit per hour | 750 p / h |
| Vehicle capacity | 72 pers. |
| Total Number of vehicles | 2 |
A park with huge dimensions: an area of 7 km ² with two 18-hole golf courses, attractions, thematic games and an electric train ... Two Funiculars and a Poma gondola lift act as a welcomes to the visitors.
The winding roads, in a hilly terrain, obliged the use of tunnels and viaducts. With perfect Integration into the environment, all realized with the collaboration of the Park architects.
The crossing area allows the use of 2 vehicles in a one way direction: the creation of an infrastructure towards a lighter, more integrated, optimized landscape.
Machinery with asynchronous motor and gearbox. Compact, silent, and composed of standard equipment.
System with 2 independent cable loops, braked simultaneously. Major advantage, automatic braking is regulated and adjusted to the braking force of the situation: less force on the climb, stronger on the descent. The brakes are positioned on the main wheel and allow the lift to come to a complete stop.
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