DIN Standards Committee Railway
Railway applications - Braking - Urban rail brake systems - Part 1: Requirements and definitions
Abstract
This document specifies basic requirements and definitions for a brake system for use in urban rail vehicles. Note: Urban rail vehicles are defined in EN17343. This document is applicable to: - tram vehicles and light rail vehicles; - metro vehicles with steel wheels; - metro vehicles with rubber tyred wheels; - other urban rail vehicles. This document does not apply to special transport systems, e.g. suspended monorail, rack and pinion lines, isolated operations such as scenic railways, special duty vehicles, etc.Compliance with the functional and performance requirements defined in this document is verified by testing in accordance with EN 13452-2.
Begin
2021-06-10
WI
00256907
Planned document number
prEN 13452-1
Responsible national committee
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 256/SC 3/WG 47 - Braking
draft standard
Railway applications - Braking - Urban rail brake systems - Part 1: Requirements and definitions
2023-02
Order from DIN Media
previous edition(s)
Railway applications - Braking - Mass transit brake system - Part 1: Performance requirements
2003-03
