Bulletin: BLS RABe 515

BLS RABe 515

For regional service with short stop distance Swiss SBB ordered 74 electric railcars KISS in 2012. Swiss BLS had ordered 28 for car consist. The BLS changed the name of the trains into Mutz or Ours (the Swiss and French words for bear). With the 8 traction motors of 500 kW each then BLS trains reach a maximum speed of 160 km/h.

Key Function Soundslots Volume CVs Volume value
Lightfront light
F1sound on/off1, 2, 20259, 267, 41135, 128, 50
F2airhorn (high pitched)3275128
F3airhorn (low pitched)4283128
F4fan529140
F5announcement: unblock doors2141990
F6acceleration/brake time, shuting mode/shunting speed
F7curve squeal1537175
F8AUX1
F9compressed air let off932370
F10conductor's signal1033165
F11coupler clank831570
F12sanding valve1133940
F13brake release (braking valve)1335535
F14announcement #1 (inside couch)730785
F15twin airhorn3, 4275, 283128, 128
F16open/close doors1234765
F17rail clank1738742
F18announcement #2 (inside couch)1436385
F19emergency brake bypass2242750
F20announcement #3 (inside couch)2343590
F21station announcement #12444390
F22announcement #4 (inside couch)
F23announcement #5 (inside couch)