EN 13452-2:2018

Urban Transit Brake Systems Testing Methods

This standard specifies the test procedures and methodologies for validating brake system performance on urban guided transport vehicles in accordance with EN 13452-1 requirements. It defines laboratory and field test protocols for measuring braking distance, thermal performance, mechanical wear, and system reliability under controlled and operational conditions. Accredited laboratories ensure consistent, repeatable testing results that guarantee brake safety across different manufacturers and operating environments in European transit networks.

What it measures

  • Braking distance under various load and speed conditions
  • Thermal dissipation and fade characteristics
  • Wear rates and friction material durability
  • Response time of electrical and mechanical components
  • System reliability and failure mode testing
🇩🇪 DIN EN 13452-1 🇬🇧 BS EN 13452-1 🇫🇷 NF EN 13452-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN 13452-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN 13452-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN 13452-1 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 6310 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 6310 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 6310 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 6310 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 6310 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 6310
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UKAS 0573 Thurso, GB
AIR KERMA RATE AMBIENT DOSE HBs-Antigen (Hepatitis B-Surface RESPONSE: PERSONEL DOSE
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UKAS 0282 Harlow, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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OHEC (uk)

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UKAS 0394 Prestwich, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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UKAS 21882 Manchester, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 2769 Blyth, GB
IEC 61400-23 ASTM G73 (2012) IEC 60885-3, 2.4.1 IEC 60502-2 IEC 60840 + 3 more
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UKAS 2048 Avonmouth, GB
ISO 6888-1 ISO 21528-2 BS ISO 4832:2006 ISO 4833-1 ISO 6579-1 + 3 more
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UKAS 0286 Bradford, GB
DC Resistance DC CURRENT DC VOLTAGE DC RESISTANCE (cont’d)
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UKAS 4600 Kettering, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 4265 Dartford, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 0384 Cardiff, GB
HSG 227 (2004)) (HSG 264, 2012) HSG 264 (2012) and Appx. 3 of (HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0649 Prenton, GB
Refractive Index Capillary Viscometer Calibration 2.92 mm systems (continued) Liquids Density in Air at 20 + 3 more
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UKAS 4109 Hatton, GB
MIL-STD 810D, Method 510.2 MIL-STD 810E, Method 510.3 MIL-STD 810G:2008 Method 501.5 MIL-STD 810F, Method 510.4 MIL-STD-810H, Method 510.7 + 3 more
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UKAS 0307 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 0635 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0179 Bromley, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) and Appx. 3 of HSG 227 (2004)) Executive guides HSG 264 (2012)
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UKAS 0598 Fareham, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 Manual based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0247 Burnham-on-Crouch, GB
TEMPERATURE Viscosity constant ‘C’ Reference viscometers: ASTM D4052 (Digital density
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UKAS 1509 Llandrindod Wells, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0325 Tamworth, GB
External (Tip) Diameter Helix (lead) total deviation (F GEARS SPUR/HELICAL EXTERNAL (cont’d) As for Involute Spline Gauges
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UKAS 1817 Bangor, GB
ISO 6579-1 ISO 15213-2 ISO 11290-1 ISO 7932 F100 based on BS EN ISO + 3 more
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UKAS 0683 Harrogate, GB
DC CURRENT Measurement DC VOLTAGE AC Current Generation DC RESISTANCE (cont’d) + 3 more
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UKAS 2705 Dundonald, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 QSOP 03 based on HSG 248
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UKAS 2594 Margam, GB
ÖNORM EN ISO 17637 BS EN ISO 15614-1:2017 ASTM A 370 DIN EN 10080 BS EN ISO 9015-1:2011 + 3 more
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UKAS 23462 Coventry, GB
Analysts’ Guide (HSG 248) (PCM) based on HSG 248
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Ramcare

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UKAS 0505 Lancing, GB
DC CURRENT DC VOLTAGE thermometer Pt100 ROTATIONAL SPEED Generate + 3 more
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Urban transit operators Brake system manufacturers and suppliers Railway vehicle manufacturers Independent testing and certification bodies

Related Standards

  • EN 13452-1 Railway applications — Urban guided transport — Part 1: Performance requirements
  • ISO 6310 Determination of the friction coefficient of surfaces — British Pendulum Test
  • EN 14363 Railway applications — Testing for the acceptance of running characteristics of railway vehicles

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