Scope
UIC 540-1, 540-2
Pneumatic Brake Systems for Railway Rolling Stock
UIC 540 establishes technical requirements and test procedures for pneumatic (air) brake systems on freight and passenger trains throughout the European railway network. This standard covers design, performance, safety, and interoperability of brake components including cylinders, valves, pipes, and control systems. Railway manufacturers, brake suppliers, and infrastructure operators require testing to ensure compliance, validate equipment compatibility across different networks, and demonstrate safety performance. Accredited testing provides independent verification that brake systems meet stringent safety and reliability standards essential for railway operations.
What it measures
- Brake force and braking deceleration (m/s²)
- Pressure response and valve actuation times
- Pipe and connection integrity and leakage rates
- Brake cylinder performance and seal integrity
- System compatibility and inter-car coupling performance
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DIN EN 14512
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BS EN 14512
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NF EN 14512
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UNI EN 14512
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UNE EN 14512
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NEN EN 14512
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DIN EN ISO 4413
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BS EN ISO 4413
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NF EN ISO 4413
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UNI EN ISO 4413
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UNE EN ISO 4413
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NEN EN ISO 4413
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Duravit
Active
*6095991, BAG3 [OMIM *6038831
(-13910T>C) rs4988235
- PiM rs6647, PiZ rs28929474, rs17580
DIN EN 997
DIN EN 13407
+ 3 more
VDE 0468-2-1
VDE 0468-2-2
VDE 0468-2-6
DIN EN IEC 60068-2-11
DIN EN IEC 60068-2-13
+ 3 more
optische 0 mm
Werkzeugeinstell- und
/ Messgeräte
verwendete Abkürzungen:
DIN 40633-2
DIN 40633-3
DIN 53482
DIN 72551-100
DIN 72551-6
+ 3 more
and Appx. 3 of HSG 227 (2004))
in Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004)
guides HSG 264 (2012) and
(HSG 264, 2012)
ELLAB
Active
Taupunkttemperatur
Widerstandssensor
–100 °C bis
> 140 °C bis
> 240 °C bis
+ 3 more
ELMTEC Ingenieurgesellschaft
Active
- Gleichspannung
Messgeräte > 0,004 V
> 0,33 V
> 33 V
> 330 V
+ 3 more
EMCCons RASEK
Active
- Gleichspannung
> 0,12 V
Vorverstärker > 1,2 V
> 12 V
> 120 V
+ 3 more
200 kg/h ≤ m ≤ 60000 kg/h
200 l/h ≤ Q ≤ 60000 l/h
200 kg/h ≤ m ≤ 30000 kg/h
200 l/h ≤ Q ≤ 30000 l/h
700 Pa ≤ P ≤ 2 MPa
+ 3 more
Railway brake — anti-slide device (UIC 5
Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U
Railway brakes — conditions for homologa
Railway brakes — disc brake pads (UIC 54
− Durchfluss von Gasen
+ 3 more
EPTA NORD
Active
DIN CEN ISO 15216-2
ISO 19250
AOAC 2012.01 2016
DIN EN ISO 15587-1
EPA 300.1 1997
+ 3 more
UNE-EN ISO 6892-1
DIN EN 10002-1
ASTM E 8
ASTM E 208
ASTM E208-06
+ 3 more
ERC Testing
Active
DIN EN 1863-1
BS EN ISO 10077-1:2006
published 2024) for BS EN
DIN EN 1863-2
BS EN ISO 10077-2:2017
+ 3 more
ETAS
Active
- Gleichspannung
Quellen und Messgeräte > 1 mV bis
> 10 mV bis
> 100 mV bis
> 10 V bis
+ 3 more
DIN EN ISO 6888-1
0.95) based on BS ISO 21527-2:2008
DIN EN ISO 6888-2
DIN ISO 16649-2
DIN EN ISO 19020
+ 3 more
UNE 64106
BS ISO 6731:2010
UNE-EN ISO 712
UNE-EN ISO 5534
ISO 13580
+ 3 more
UNE 77061
UNE-EN ISO 15681-2
SM 4500-NH3 F
UNE-EN ISO 8467
UNE-EN ISO 6878
+ 3 more
EUROFINS LABORATOIRE CENTRE
Active
DIN EN ISO 21528-2
DIN EN ISO 6888-1
0.95) based on BS ISO 21527-2:2008
DIN EN ISO 6888-2
DIN ISO 16649-2
+ 3 more
DIN ISO 11665-4
DIN EN ISO 7932
DIN 53483-2
DIN EN ISO 15213-2
NF V08-050
+ 3 more
EUROFINS LABORATOIRE NORD
Active
DIN EN ISO 6888-1
DIN EN ISO 21528-2
DIN EN ISO 6888-2
DIN ISO 16649-2
NF V08-054
+ 3 more
DIN EN ISO 21528-1
NF V08-401
DIN ISO 16649-1
DIN EN ISO 6888-1
DIN EN ISO 21528-2
+ 3 more
NF X 43-269
NF X 43-050
ISO
ISO 16000-7
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