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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NEN-EN 15567-1
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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
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RvA I225 Houten, NL
# EN 116-97 NEN 4400-2 # ISO 13736 NEN 4400-1 #ISO 6618 + 1 more
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RvA L663 Eindhoven, NL
IEC 18045 IEC 15408-1
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RvA I192 Zwolle, NL
DIN 10172-3 (CD45/CD19/CD5/CD20/CD23/CD20
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RvA I327 Arnhem, NL
DIN EN 60076-3 DIN EN 60076-10 DIN EN 60076-1 DIN EN 60076-4 DIN EN 60076-11 + 3 more
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RvA L470 Bleiswijk, NL
ISO 5660-1 DIN EN 1365-1 EN 13381-4 DIN EN 1634-1 EN 1365-2 + 3 more
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RvA I305 Tilburg, NL
#EN ISO 5164:14 # EN 116-97 #ISO 12185 NEN 4400-2 # ISO 13736 + 3 more
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RvA C480 Ljubljana, NL
IEC 17025
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RvA L377 Geleen, NL
DIN EN ISO 10675-1 DIN EN ISO 19458 DIN EN ISO 179-1 NEN 6953 DIN EN ISO 10675-2 + 3 more
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RvA K088 Delft, NL
HCS LF 6 0 HCS LF 2 0 HCS LF 6 2 HCS LF 1 0 HCS LF 3 0 + 3 more
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RvA L605 Delft, NL
IEC 18045 IEC 15408-1
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RvA L447 Rijswijk Zh, NL
EN ISO 11925-2 DIN EN ISO 13162 DIN EN 14509 DIN EN ISO 13163 DIN EN 1604 + 3 more
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ISO 2781 ISO 1133-1 ISO 6259-1:2015 ISO 6259-3 ISO 6259-2:1997 + 3 more
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RvA I081 Rotterdam, NL
NEN 3650-2 NEN 3650-1 NEN 3650-3 NEN 3651 NPR 3659
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NEN 3650 NEN 1059 NEN 3656 NEN 3651 ISO 13480 + 2 more
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RvA I248 Ede, NL
NEN-EN 13361 ISO 13362 NEN-EN 13491 DIN EN 13493 NEN-EN 13492 + 3 more
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RvA L486 Ermelo, NL
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 + 3 more
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RvA I203 Geldermalsen, NL
#EN ISO 5164:14 # EN 116-97 NEN 4400-1 # ISO 13736 #ISO 6618 + 3 more
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RvA I073 Tilburg, NL
ISO 11819-1 (N 2 O) 0,000008 DIN EN ISO 16911-1 AG2 and IS EN 15259:2007 DIN EN 14790 + 3 more
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RvA L355 Delft, NL
IEC 15408-1 IEC 18045
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RvA L059 Rotterdam, NL
DIN EN ISO 3596 DIN EN ISO 14780 BS ISO 18283:2022 DIN EN ISO 10893-6 DIN EN 61442 + 3 more
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RvA I309 Culemborg, NL
#EN ISO 5164:14 # EN 116-97 # ISO 13736 NEN 4400-1 #ISO 6618
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RvA I381 Zaltbommel, NL
#EN ISO 5164:14 # EN 116-97 # ISO 13736 NEN 4400-1 #ISO 6618
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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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