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 Pantograph SLS 104 from Schunk Transit Systems for reliable power transmission in rail transport
 Two electric buses are automatically charged via Schunk Transit Systems pantographs connected to overhead charging infrastructure

Roof Mounted Pantograph SLS 104

Smart Charging for Electric Buses - Compact. Powerful. Future-ready.

The new roof-mounted pantograph SLS 104 by Schunk Transit Systems combines the strengths of the proven SLS 102 and SLS 103 systems in one advanced solution for automated high-power charging of battery-electric buses. With a larger working range, higher contact force, and intelligent drive control, the SLS 104 is designed for both depot and on-route applications in public transit.

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SLS 104 Benefits for E-Bus Fast Charging

  • 600 mm vertical working range – adapts to varying bus and canopy heights
  • Compact design with 2,000 mm extension height – suitable for all common vehicle types
  • Mechanically guided contact head – stays upright
  • Increased contact force – compensates for vehicle movement, ensures reliable contact
  • Smart electric drive with sensor control – reduces contact noise and mechanical wear
  • Ready for continuous current up to 1,000 A – future-proof charging power
  • Maintenance-friendly construction – easy access, fewer service interventions
  • Fully compatible with SLS 102 and SLS 103 infrastructure
  • Standards compliant: EN 50696 & upcoming IEC 63407

 

Applications: SLS 104 for Depot and On-Route E-Bus Charging

The SLS 104 is ideal for opportunity charging at bus stops and overnight depot charging. Its mechanically guided, always-vertical contact head allows for earlier and more precise connection to the contact hood – especially useful in tight spaces or facilities with varied vehicle heights.

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