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
🇩🇪 DIN EN 14512 🇬🇧 BS EN 14512 🇫🇷 NF EN 14512 🇮🇹 UNI EN 14512 🇪🇸 UNE EN 14512 🇳🇱 NEN EN 14512 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 4413 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 4413 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 4413 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 4413 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 4413 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 4413
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UNE-EN ISO 7887 UNE-EN ISO 17852 UNE-EN ISO 8467 ISO 7150-1 SM 2510 B + 3 more
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ISO 5-3 ISO 2813 UNE-EN ISO 9342-1 UNE-EN ISO 8598-1 ISO 3664 + 3 more
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UNE 10523 UNE 27888 UNE 7027-1 ISO 23695 UNE-EN ISO 9308-1 + 3 more
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UNE-EN 7027-1 UNE-EN ISO 10523 SM 2520 B UNE EN 27888 UNE-EN 872 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-7045 Sete, FR
NF X 43-050 (parties utiles NF X 43-269 NF X 43-050
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DIN EN ISO 8968-1 DIN 19662 DIN EN ISO 5534 DIN EN ISO 8968-4 DIN EN ISO 5764 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-ML-13087-01-00 Schüttorf, DE
10-Hydroxycarbazepin (MHD) Amiodaron, Desmethylamiodaron Clozapin, Norclozapin Cyclosporin A Amiodaron, Desethylamiodaron + 3 more
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HbA1c Zellzahl Blutbild groß Blutbild klein Retikulozyten + 3 more
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Blutsenkung Benzol Ethanol Ethylbenzol Aceton, Isopropanol, Methanol + 3 more
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ENAC LE2494 Paterna, ES
ISO/IEC 18045 ISO/IEC 15408 UNE 320001
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COFRAC 1-1290 Marseille Cedex 13, FR
NF V08-106 DIN EN ISO 17294-2 NF T 90-412 NF U47-105 DIN EN ISO 7899-1 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-2193 Bourg-En-Bresse Cedex 9, FR
DIN EN ISO 17604 NF V08-401 0.95) based on BS ISO 21527-2:2008 DIN EN ISO 6888-2 DIN ISO 16649-2 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-2350 Villepinte, FR
NF X 43-269 DIN 51750-3 NF X 46-032 NF EN 15934 – NF X 43-269 – Annexe K + 3 more
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UNE-EN 12015 UNE-EN 50065-1 UNE-EN IEC 61000-6-4 UNE-EN IEC 61000-6-3 UNE-EN 61000-6-3 + 3 more
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Industries

Railway rolling stock manufacturing Brake system and component suppliers Railway infrastructure operators Maintenance and depot operations Transport safety and certification

Related Standards

  • UIC 541-03 Brakes — Disc brakes — Design, manufacturing and testing requirements
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  • ISO 4413 Hydraulic fluid power systems and components — General rules and safety

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