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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UKAS 0405 Scunthorpe, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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ISO 7251 # = 100 A ISO 6888-3 1) A:2b based on ISO 4833-2:2013 Amd 1:2 2) A:6c based on ISO 21528-1:2017 by mos + 1 more
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ACCREDIA 01676 Biassono, IT
ASTM B212-21 ASTM E1019-24 ASTM B527-24 BS EN ISO 3923-1 ASTM B417-22 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-20451-01-00 Bovenden, DE
Konventioneller Wägewert/ Massenormale Charpy impact test (ISO 148-1) Salt spray / neutral salt fog test (ISO + 3 more
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Bacillus cereus Toxin Clostridium perfringens Salmonella spp. Shigella spp. Staphylococcus aureus Toxin + 3 more
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ACCREDIA 02288 Roma, IT
ETSI EN 319 412 ETSI EN 319 401 ETSI EN 319 411-2 ETSI EN 319 411-1
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UKAS 0509 Negara, BN
Specific Values Specific values (continued) ELECTRICAL Other Values AC CURRENT + 3 more
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UKAS 0317 Derby, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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DAkkS D-K-18097-01-01 Glindenberg, DE
Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U auch Vor-Ort Kalibrierung Charpy impact test (ISO 148-1) Salt spray / neutral salt fog test (ISO Radiated emissions (CISPR 32)
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DAkkS D-K-15096-01-00 Neuss, DE
Parallelendmaße 0,5 mm DIN EN ISO 3650:1999 Parallelendmaße > 10 mm Parallelendmaße > 100 mm + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-21161-01-01 Esslingen, DE
Gleichspannung 3 mV Messgeräte 10 mV > 100 mV > 220 mV > 11 V + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-11292-01-00 Buchen Odenwald, DE
Temperatur 50 °C Railway brake handbooks (UIC 547) 1) In den CMC sind die erweiterten Messu
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UKAS 22138 Cannock, GB
DC CURRENT Gas pressure (gauge) ELECTRICAL DC VOLTAGE Measurement + 3 more
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DAkkS D-PL-19306-01-00 Oppenweiler, DE
IEC 61000-4-2: 2008 VDE 0847-4-2 IEC 61000-4-3: 2006 VDE 0847-4-3 IEC 61000-4-4: 2012 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-ML-20225-01-00 Minden, DE
Differentialblutbild Kleines Blutbild (maschinell) Thrombozyten Unreife Thrombozyten (IPF) Urinsediment (maschinell) + 3 more
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Hämoglobin A1c Hämoglobin-Differenzierung Erythrozyten Basophile Granolozyten Eosinophile Granulozyten + 3 more
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RvA I068 Groningen, NL
NEN 3650 NEN 1059 NEN 3656 NEN 3651 ISO 13480 + 2 more
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COFRAC 1-6119 Fresnes, FR
NF X43-050 (parties utiles de NF X 46-032 DIN EN ISO 11885 NF X43-050 (parties utiles de la NF ISO 22262-1 (parties utiles + 1 more
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DAkkS D-K-15139-01-01 Garching, DE
Railway brakes — conditions for homologa − Durchfluss von Flüssigkeiten Gleichspannung U (Simulation des Signals generators) + 3 more
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DAkkS D-PL-22131-01-01 Pfinztal, DE
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
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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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UKAS 0626 Newport, GB
BS EN ISO 7686:2005 DIN EN 997 DIN EN 13079 DIN ISO 10381-7 DIN EN 14622 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-17726-01-00 Pfullingen, DE
Elektrische Feldstärke / 2 V/m 2,5 V/m 1 V/m Magnetische Feldstärke / + 3 more
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UKAS 10460 Romford, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 DOC/002 based on HSG 248)
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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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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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