Scope
UIC 544-1
Railway Rolling Stock Braking Performance
UIC 544-1 establishes the braking performance requirements and test procedures for railway rolling stock, including trains, trams, and metro vehicles. It defines minimum deceleration rates, braking distance standards, and the interaction between service and emergency braking systems under various load conditions and rail adhesion scenarios. This standard is essential for ensuring passenger safety and operational reliability across European rail networks by verifying that vehicles meet consistent, continent-wide braking performance benchmarks. Accreditation ensures independent verification of manufacturers' compliance and operational readiness of rail fleets.
What it measures
- Service brake deceleration and stopping distance
- Emergency brake performance and reaction time
- Braking distance on different rail adhesion conditions
- Brake force distribution across axles
- Thermal stability during repeated braking cycles
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DIN EN 14531-1
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BS EN 14531-1
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NF EN 14531-1
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UNI EN 14531-1
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UNE EN 14531-1
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NEN EN 14531-1
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BS ISO 18283:2022
ASTM D2234 (location E)
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BS ISO 5074:2015; and
ASTM D409:2016
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Allgäuer Messzentrum
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Durchmesser 1 mm
510 mm
Rundheitsabweichung 1 mm
Parallelitätsabweichung
Rundheitsabweichung
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DC Resistance
2.92 mm systems (continued)
DC VOLTAGE
AC CURRENT
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OM H-3 based on ISO 9698:2019
ISO 9696:2017 and ISO
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(PCM) based on HSG 248
staining based on HSG 248.
UK
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a) BS 7270:2006
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ASTM E1820-18ae1 (Withdrawn)
ISO 6892-2
BS EN ISO 204
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Tensile testing of metallic materials (I
Feuchtemessgrößen 15 %
*) > 30 %
Railway bogies — wheelsets and bogies st
Temperaturmessgrößen
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(HSG 248) – 2021
ANC/AS/2 based on HSG 248
DIN EN 14791
IEC 60519-11
DIN EN 13284-1
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requirements of HTM 01-06 Part E
35 °C/3 days based on HTM 2030
Part E, WHTM 01-06 Part E & BS EN
ISO 15883-4 using R2A and
Part E, HTM 0106 Part E, WHTM 01-
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DIN EN 16407-1
BS EN ISO 10675-1
ÖNORM EN ISO 17636-1
NEN-EN 12732
ÖNORM EN ISO 17636-2
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