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
1,323
Accredited labs
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Countries
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BS EN ISO 10140-2:2021
BS EN ISO 10140-3:2021
BS EN ISO 717-2:2020
ISO 7171
BS EN ISO140-3:1995 (withdrawn)
+ 3 more
BSI á Íslandi ehf
Active
Nominal value
TEMPERATURE
See Notes 1 to 3
TORQUE
Case Manager: BC4
+ 1 more
UNE-EN 13284-2
UNE-EN 15259
UNE-EN 16911-2
UNE-EN 13284-1
UNE EN 1911
+ 3 more
Babcock Marine [Rosyth]
Active
(HSG 248) – 2021
14B based on HSG 248
DIN EN 12021
14A based on HSG 248
(PCM) based on HSG 248
+ 2 more
Balis Micro
Active
AM09 based on BS ISO 21527-1:
DIN EN ISO 21528-2
DIN EN ISO 4833-2
BS ISO 15214:1998
0.95) based on BS ISO 21527-2:2008
Bareiss Prüfgerätebau
Active
Sound intensity — scanning method (ISO 9
Messgeräte für die
Härteskale Shore A*
Analoge Anzeige
Railway freight wagon brake system requi
+ 3 more
Bax Engineering
Active
Temperaturanzeigegeräte
–100 °C bis
- Direktanzeigende Thermometer
- Thermopaare, Thermoelemente
verwendete Abkürzungen:
Salmonella spp.
Antikörper)
Treponema pallidum (Lues)
Thrombozytäre Antikörper
dysenteriae), Vibrio cholerae
+ 3 more
Echinococcus granulosus
Echinococcus multilocularis
Paragonimus uterobilateralis
Ascaris lumbricoides (IgG)
Brucella spp. (IgG, IgM)
+ 3 more
/ Messgeräte
Gleichstrom- und Nieder- 10 mV
> 220 mV
> 2,2 V
> 11 V
+ 3 more
Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507)
Temperatur *
Temperaturmessgrößen −35 °C
Railway braking — urban guided transport
Temperatur −40 °C
+ 3 more
Hämoglobin
Differentialblutbild
Erythrozyten
Großes Blutbild
Kleines Blutbild
+ 3 more
Okkultes Blut
Großes Blutbild
Kleines Blutbild
Retikulozyten
Thrombozyten
+ 3 more
2C-B
2C-I
3-Hydroxy-Bromazepam
5-Hydroxyindolessigsäure
6-Acetylcodein
+ 3 more
Zelldifferenzierung
Erythrozyten
Großes Blutbild
Hämoglobin
Kleines Blutbild
+ 3 more
Hämoglobin (immunologisch)
CA 125
CA 15-3
CA 19-9
CA 72-4
+ 3 more
Hämoglobin
Natriumchlorid
Kalium
Natrium
Eiweißelektrophorese: Albumin, Alpha-1-G
+ 3 more
10-OH-Carbazepin
11-Deoxycortisol
17-OH-Progesteron
21-Deoxycortisol
25-OH Vitamin D2
+ 3 more
Thrombozytenfunktion
5-Hydroxyindolessigsäure
Adrenalin
Amiodaron, Desmethylamiodaron
Carbohydrate-deficient
+ 3 more
Bioscientia MVZ Labor Saar
Active
Lamotrigin
Metanephrine, Normetanephrine
Erythrozyten
Aripiprazol
Lymphozyten
+ 3 more
Biozym Scientific
Active
− Temperatur-Blockkalibratoren
Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U
nur Vor-Ort-Kalibrierungen
Temperaturmess- 30 °C
- Hochspannungsmessgrößen
+ 2 more
Birmingham City Council
Active
(HSG 248) – 2021 )
(PCM) based on HSG 248)
(PCM) based on HSG 248
staining based on HSG 248
(HSG 264, 2012)
Bizerba SE &
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
+ 3 more
staining based on HSG 248
(HSG 248) – 2021
(PCM) based on HSG 248
(HSG 264:2012)
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