EN 13452-1:2018

Urban Guided Transport Brake Systems Performance

This test evaluates the performance requirements and safety criteria for braking systems installed on urban guided transport vehicles such as trams, light rail, and metro systems. The standard specifies maximum braking distances, deceleration rates, and reliability requirements under various operating conditions and environmental factors. Accreditation for these tests is critical as brake system failures on urban transit can result in passenger safety hazards and service disruptions affecting thousands of daily commuters.

What it measures

  • Braking distance and deceleration performance
  • Emergency brake response time and effectiveness
  • Fade resistance and thermal stability
  • Reliability and mean distance between failures
  • Compatibility with vehicle control systems
🇩🇪 DIN EN 13452-2 🇬🇧 BS EN 13452-2 🇫🇷 NF EN 13452-2 🇮🇹 UNI EN 13452-2 🇪🇸 UNE EN 13452-2 🇳🇱 NEN EN 13452-2 🇩🇪 DIN EN 12663-1 🇬🇧 BS EN 12663-1 🇫🇷 NF EN 12663-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN 12663-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN 12663-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN 12663-1
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Urban transit and metro operators Tram and light rail manufacturers Brake system component suppliers Public transportation authorities

Related Standards

  • EN 13452-2 Railway applications — Urban guided transport — Part 2: Test methods
  • EN 12663-1 Railway applications — Structural requirements of railway vehicle bodies
  • EN 14531 Railway applications — Safety of platform screen doors (PSD)

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