Annapurna Cable Car is a gondola-based lift transportation system located in Pokhara Municipality Ward no 18, Sedibagar, Pokhara, Nepal. It was established in 2073 BS to run a cable car from Sedibagar to Sarangkot. the 2.2 km line having two stations. The cable car system consists of 17 gondolas that can convey 500 people per hour.
The cable car was constructed by Chitawon Co-E group in an EPC model and was handed over to the client at 2020.The cable car service is operated within strict safety measures implemented by Nippon Cable Co. Ltd. Japan.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Type of Lift |
Mono-Cable Detachable Circulating Gondola |
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Type of Terminal Machinery |
8MGD-UNIG |
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Device of Bottom Station |
Drive |
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Device of Top Station |
Tension |
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Horizontal Length |
2034.52m |
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Inclined Length |
2165.97m |
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Difference in Level |
640.75m |
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Rope Gauge |
6.10m |
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Line Speed |
Max. 5.0 m / sec.
(Variable
Speed) |
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Interval of Cabin |
57.6sec (in future48sec) |
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Hourly Capacity |
500 persons / hour |
|
|
(in future 600 persons
/ hour) |
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Type and Capacity of Each Cabin |
CWA OMEGA III-LWI 8 persons |
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Number of Cabins |
17 nos. (in future 21 nos.) |
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Maintenance Cabins |
1
no. |
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Type of Rope Clamp |
Single Type (45DT108) |
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Rotational Direction |
CW |
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Main Drive Output |
D.C. 490 kW |
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Type of Wire-rope |
*sufficient for future 600pph φ45mm 6×WS（36） Type–A Galvanized |
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|
Made by FATZER |
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*sufficient for future 600pph |
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Number of Towers |
13 sets 18 supports |
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No.1 A |
6.0m 8D&8D |
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No.1 B |
6.0m 12D&12D |
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NO.2 |
10.5m 6T/R&6T/R |
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NO.3A |
15.5m 8T/8N&8T/8N |
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NO.3B |
16.0m 8T/8N&8T/8N |
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NO.4 |
17.5m 6T/R&6T/R |
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NO.5A |
12.5m 10T/R&10T |
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NO.5B |
13.5m 10T&10T/R |
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NO.6 |
20.0m 4T/R&4T/R |
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NO.7 |
10.46m 6T/R&6T/R |
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NO.8A |
12.0m 8D&8D |
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NO.8B |
12.0m 8D&8D |
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NO.9 |
14.0m 6T/R&6T/R |
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NO.10A |
11.0m 6T/R&6T |
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NO.10B |
11.5m 6T&6T/R |
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NO.11 |
17.46m 4T/R&4T/R
(Retaining
wall) |
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NO.12 |
12.0m 8T/R&8T/R |
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NO.13 |
14.0m 4T/R&4T/R |
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Sheaves Assemblies |
|
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Type-T(500dia) |
24sets |
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Type-D(400dia) |
12sets (incl. Type-TN
4 sets) |
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4T/R |
6sets |
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6T |
2sets |
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6T/R |
10sets |
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8T/R |
2sets |
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10T |
2sets |
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10T/R |
2sets |
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8T/8N |
4sets |
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8D |
6sets |
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12D |
2sets |
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Tensioning Device/Tensioning Force |
Oil-Hydraulic Cylinder / 510ｋN |