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

2021-06-25

WI

00256907

Planned document number

DIN EN 13452-1

Project number

08701337

Responsible national committee

NA 087-00-03 AA - Braking  

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; German and English version prEN 13452-1:2023
2023-04
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previous edition(s)

Railway applications - Braking - Mass transit brake systems - Part 1: Performance requirements; German version EN 13452-1:2003
2005-01

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