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    Railway applications - Braking - Brake pipe accelerator valve

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    Superseded date:  02-07-2020

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    Published date:  06-10-2010

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Design and manufacture
    5 Materials
    6 Type tests
    7 Routine test and inspection
    8 Documentation
    9 Designation
    10 Identification and marking
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament
             and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the
             interoperability of the rail system within the
             Community (Recast)
    Bibliography

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    This European Standard is applicable to brake pipe accelerator valves designed to vent the brake pipe of railway vehicles when an emergency brake application is initiated, without taking the type of vehicles and track-gauge into consideration.This European Standard specifies the requirements for the design, manufacture and testing of brake pipe accelerator valves.

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    Committee CEN/TC 256
    Development Note 2008 Edition Re-Issued in October 2010 & incorporates AMD 1 2010. (10/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    UNE-EN 15734-1:2011 Railway applications - Braking systems of high speed trains - Part 1: Requirements and definitions
    DIN EN 14033-1:2014-08 (Draft) RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - RAILBOUND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MACHINES - PART 1: TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING
    DIN EN 15734-1:2013-09 Railway applications - Braking systems of high speed trains - Part 1: Requirements and definitions (includes Corrigendum :2013)
    14/30270317 DC : 0 BS EN 14198 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM OF TRAINS FOR GENERAL OPERATION
    BS EN 14198 : 2016 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM OF TRAINS HAULED BY LOCOMOTIVES
    16/30241388 DC : 0 BS EN 17065 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - PASSENGER COACH TEST PROCEDURE
    I.S. EN 14198:2016 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM OF TRAINS HAULED BY LOCOMOTIVES
    PREN 14198 : DRAFT 2014 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM OF TRAINS FOR GENERAL OPERATION
    BS EN 15734-1:2010 Railway applications. Braking systems of high speed trains Requirements and definitions
    BS EN 14033-1:2017 Railway applications. Track. Railbound construction and maintenance machines Technical requirements for running
    EN 14198:2016 Railway applications - Braking - Requirements for the brake system of trains hauled by locomotives
    DIN EN 14198:2017-03 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM OF TRAINS HAULED BY LOCOMOTIVES
    PREN 14033-1 : DRAFT 2014 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - RAILBOUND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MACHINES - PART 1: TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING
    14/30258493 DC : 0 BS EN 14033-1 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - RAILBOUND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MACHINES - PART 1: TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING
    DIN EN 14198:2015-01 (Draft) RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM OF TRAINS HAULED BY LOCOMOTIVES
    PREN 17065 : DRAFT 2016 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - PASSENGER COACH TEST PROCEDURE
    EN 14033-1:2017 Railway applications - Track - Railbound construction and maintenance machines - Part 1: Technical requirements for running
    I.S. EN 15734-1:2010 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING SYSTEMS OF HIGH SPEED TRAINS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND DEFINITIONS
    UNI EN 15734-1 : 2011 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING SYSTEMS OF HIGH SPEED TRAINS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND DEFINITIONS
    I.S. EN 14033-1:2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - RAILBOUND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MACHINES - PART 1: TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING
    EN 15734-1:2010/AC:2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING SYSTEMS OF HIGH SPEED TRAINS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND DEFINITIONS
    DIN EN 14033-1:2017-10 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - RAILBOUND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MACHINES - PART 1: TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN ISO 228-2:2003 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads - Part 2: Verification by means of limit gauges (ISO 228-2:1987)
    IEC 61373:2010 Railway applications - Rolling stock equipment - Shock and vibration tests
    EN 61373:2010/AC:2017-09 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - ROLLING STOCK EQUIPMENT - SHOCK AND VIBRATION TESTS (IEC 61373:2010)
    EN 60721-3-5:1997 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Section 5: Ground vehicle installations
    IEC 60721-3-5:1997 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3: Classificationof groups of environmental parameters and their severities -Section 5: Ground vehicle installations
    2008/57/EC : 2008 AMD 5 2014 DIRECTIVE 2008/1957/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 17 JUNE 2008 ON THE INTEROPERABILITY OF THE RAIL SYSTEM WITHIN THE COMMUNITY (RECAST) (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
    DIN 1343:1990-01 REFERENCE CONDITIONS, NORMAL CONDITIONS, NORMAL VOLUME - CONCEPTS AND VALUES
    ISO 2533:1975 Standard Atmosphere
    UIC 547 : 4ED 1989 BRAKES - AIR BRAKE - STANDARD PROGRAMME OF TESTS
    EN ISO 228-1:2003 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads - Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation (ISO 228-1:2000)
    ISO 8573-1:2010 Compressed air Part 1: Contaminants and purity classes
    EN 50125-1:2014 Railway applications - Environmental conditions for equipment - Part 1: Rolling stock and on-board equipment
    EN 14601:2005+A1:2010 Railway applications - Straight and angled end cocks for brake pipe and main reservoir pipe
    UIC 540 : 6ED 2014 BRAKES - AIR BRAKES FOR FREIGHT TRAINS AND PASSENGER TRAINS
    ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    UIC 541-1 : 8ED 2013 BRAKES - REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE DESIGN OF BRAKE COMPONENTS
    EN 15355:2008+A1:2010 Railway applications - Braking - Distributor valves and distributor-isolating devices
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