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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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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Microtech Services (Wessex)
Active
ISO 7251
# = 100 A
ISO 6888-3
1) A:2b based on ISO 4833-2:2013 Amd 1:2
2) A:6c based on ISO 21528-1:2017 by mos
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Mimete Srl Unipersonale
Active
ASTM B212-21
ASTM E1019-24
ASTM B527-24
BS EN ISO 3923-1
ASTM B417-22
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Minebea Intec Bovenden
Active
Konventioneller
Wägewert/
Massenormale
Charpy impact test (ISO 148-1)
Salt spray / neutral salt fog test (ISO
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Bacillus cereus Toxin
Clostridium perfringens
Salmonella spp.
Shigella spp.
Staphylococcus aureus Toxin
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ETSI EN 319 412
ETSI EN 319 401
ETSI EN 319 411-2
ETSI EN 319 411-1
Ministry of Defence
Active
Specific Values
Specific values (continued)
ELECTRICAL
Other Values
AC CURRENT
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Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U
auch Vor-Ort Kalibrierung
Charpy impact test (ISO 148-1)
Salt spray / neutral salt fog test (ISO
Radiated emissions (CISPR 32)
Mitutoyo Deutschland
Active
Parallelendmaße 0,5 mm
DIN EN ISO 3650:1999
Parallelendmaße
> 10 mm
Parallelendmaße > 100 mm
+ 3 more
Mobiler Kalibrierdienst Fini
Active
Gleichspannung 3 mV
Messgeräte 10 mV
> 100 mV
> 220 mV
> 11 V
+ 3 more
Temperatur 50 °C
Railway brake handbooks (UIC 547)
1) In den CMC sind die erweiterten Messu
Moorcroft Controls
Active
DC CURRENT
Gas pressure (gauge)
ELECTRICAL
DC VOLTAGE
Measurement
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IEC 61000-4-2: 2008
VDE 0847-4-2
IEC 61000-4-3: 2006
VDE 0847-4-3
IEC 61000-4-4: 2012
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Mühlenkreiskliniken AöR Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin, Transfusionsmedizin und Mikrobiologie
Active
Differentialblutbild
Kleines Blutbild (maschinell)
Thrombozyten
Unreife Thrombozyten (IPF)
Urinsediment (maschinell)
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München Klinik gGmbH Medizet - Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin und medizinische Mikrobiologie
Active
Hämoglobin A1c
Hämoglobin-Differenzierung
Erythrozyten
Basophile Granolozyten
Eosinophile Granulozyten
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NANO LABO
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NF X43-050 (parties utiles de
NF X 46-032
DIN EN ISO 11885
NF X43-050 (parties utiles de la
NF ISO 22262-1 (parties utiles
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NATEC Sensors
Active
Railway brakes — conditions for homologa
− Durchfluss von Flüssigkeiten
Gleichspannung U
(Simulation des Signals
generators)
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NEMKO
Active
IEC 61000-4-2: 2008
IEC 61000-4-3: 2006
IEC 61000-4-4: 2012
IEC 61000-4-5: 2005
IEC 61000-4-6: 2013
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NORMEC QS
Active
NEN-EN 13361
ISO 13362
NEN-EN 13491
DIN EN 13493
NEN-EN 13492
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NSF Wales Limited
Active
BS EN ISO 7686:2005
DIN EN 997
DIN EN 13079
DIN ISO 10381-7
DIN EN 14622
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Narda Safety Test Solutions
Active
Elektrische Feldstärke /
2 V/m
2,5 V/m
1 V/m
Magnetische Feldstärke /
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Nature’s Consultancy
Active
(HSG 248) – 2021
(PCM) based on HSG 248
DOC/002 based on HSG 248)
Navobi
Active
AM09 based on BS ISO 21527-1:
07L.1.11 based on ISO 5984:2002
DIN EN ISO 11290-2
ISO 4833-1
DIN EN ISO 8968-1
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