UIC 541-5

Railway Disc Brake Pad Homologation

UIC 541-5 specifies the technical requirements and homologation conditions for disc brake pads used in railway rolling stock. This standard establishes performance criteria including friction coefficient stability, wear resistance, thermal durability, and mechanical properties under dynamic braking loads. Testing ensures brake pads function safely across diverse operational temperatures and moisture conditions encountered in European railway networks. Accreditation for this test is critical for brake pad manufacturers and railway operators to guarantee compatibility and safety across standardized European rail systems.

What it measures

  • Friction coefficient stability across temperature ranges
  • Brake pad wear rate and material loss
  • Thermal durability and fade resistance
  • Mechanical strength and adhesion to backing plates
  • Moisture absorption and water resistance
🇩🇪 DIN EN 14869-1 🇬🇧 BS EN 14869-1 🇫🇷 NF EN 14869-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN 14869-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN 14869-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN 14869-1
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DIN 40633-2 DIN 40633-3 DIN 53482 DIN 72551-100 DIN 72551-6 + 3 more
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and Appx. 3 of HSG 227 (2004)) in Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004) guides HSG 264 (2012) and (HSG 264, 2012)
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DIN EN 12469 NF S 90-351 BS EN ISO 14644-1:2015 ISO 14644-3
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NF X 43-269 - Annexe K NF X 43-050 (parties utiles NF X 46-032 NF X 43-269 – Annexe K NF X 43-050 + 1 more
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DAkkS D-PL-12067-01-02 Ebermannstadt, DE
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- Gleichspannung > 0,12 V Vorverstärker > 1,2 V > 12 V > 120 V + 3 more
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UNE-EN 12211 UNE-EN 12210 UNE-EN 1026 UNE-EN 12207 UNE-EN 14608 + 3 more
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staining based on HSG 248 (HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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Railway brake — anti-slide device (UIC 5 Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U Railway brakes — conditions for homologa Railway brakes — disc brake pads (UIC 54 − Durchfluss von Gasen + 3 more
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DIN EN ISO 6888-1 0.95) based on BS ISO 21527-2:2008 DIN EN ISO 6888-2 DIN ISO 16649-2 DIN EN ISO 19020 + 3 more
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Railway rolling stock manufacturing Brake component suppliers Railway operators and maintenance Automotive brake system suppliers Transport certification bodies

Related Standards

  • UIC 541-01 Railway brakes — Brake pads — Part 1: Friction material specification
  • UIC 544-1 Railway brakes — Braking performance
  • EN 14869-1 Railway applications — Brake components — Disc brakes and their components

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