UIC 546

Railway Electropneumatic Brake Systems

UIC 546 specifies technical requirements, testing procedures, and homologation conditions for electropneumatic braking systems and related devices used in passenger train rolling stock. Electropneumatic brakes provide rapid, coordinated braking across train consists by using electrical signals to control pneumatic brake application, improving safety and precision compared to traditional pneumatic systems. This standard ensures interoperability and safety of electropneumatic brake equipment across European rail networks. Accreditation for UIC 546 testing is essential for equipment manufacturers and railway operators deploying modern passenger train fleets with integrated brake control systems.

What it measures

  • Electrical signal transmission and response time
  • Pneumatic brake modulation and control precision
  • Brake force consistency across train consist
  • System reliability and fail-safe operation
  • Electromagnetic compatibility and durability
🇩🇪 DIN EN 61375-1 🇬🇧 BS EN 61375-1 🇫🇷 NF EN 61375-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN 61375-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN 61375-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN 61375-1 🇩🇪 DIN EN 14531-1 🇬🇧 BS EN 14531-1 🇫🇷 NF EN 14531-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN 14531-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN 14531-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN 14531-1
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ENAC LE268 Castellón de la Plana, ES
UNE 77061 UNE-EN ISO 15681-2 SM 4500-NH3 F UNE-EN ISO 8467 UNE-EN ISO 6878 + 3 more
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ENAC LE236 Loeches, ES
UNE-EN ISO 20884 UNE-EN ISO 12185 UNE-EN ISO 12156-1 ASTM D 93 ASTM D 2622 + 3 more
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ENAC LE2759 Paterna, ES
ISO 2409 ISO 3795 DIN EN 1464 Railway brake — anti-slide device (UIC 5
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ENAC LC10.004 Majadahonda, ES
CEM DI-013 UNE 17-710-78
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ENAC LC10.018 Eibar, ES
EURAMET CG-2 CEM DI-014 CEM DI-037 UNE-EN ISO 2178 UNE-EN ISO 16809 + 3 more
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ENAC LE2003 Miranda de Ebro, ES
UNE-EN 2557 UNE-EN 2002-001 ISO 6508-1 UNE-EN 2559 ASTM B557 + 3 more
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ENAC LE154 Gijón, ES
ASTM E 415 UNE-EN ISO 15350 ASTM E 1086 UNE-EN 10276-2 UNE-EN ISO 15351 + 3 more
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ENAC LE2107 Getafe, ES
ISO 6721-1 ISO 11357-5 ISO 6721-11 ISO 11357-1 ASTM E2602 + 3 more
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ENAC LE024 Derio, ES
UNE-EN 772-20 UNE-EN 772-13 UNE-EN 772-1 UNE-EN 772-21 UNE-EN 772-3 + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.116 Puerto de Santa María, ES
3 mV  U < 330 mV 0,33 V  U < 3,3 V 3,3 0 mV  U < 200 mV 200 mV  U < 2 V 2 V  0 mV  U  100 mV 0,1 V < U  1 V 1 V < 5 mV  U  30 V 10 mV  U < 33 mV 50 Hz  f  1 kHz 1 kH + 3 more
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ENAC LE2121 Llinars del Valles, ES
ISO 9994 ISO 22702 ASTM F400 ASTM F2201
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ENAC LC10.194 Palau-solità i Plegamans, ES
EURAMET cg-18 CEM cg-19 UNE-EN ISO 14644-3 UNE-EN ISO 14644-1
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ENAC LC10.219 Galapagar, ES
9,8 L ≤ V ≤ 10,2 L (25 L/h ≤ Q ≤ 500 L/h 98 L ≤ V ≤ 104 L (250 L/h ≤ Q ≤ 5000 L/h 970 L ≤ V ≤ 1005 L (2500 L/h ≤ Q ≤ 20000 1305 L ≤ V ≤ 1350 L (5000 L/h ≤ Q ≤ 8000 2660 L ≤ V ≤ 2700 L (5000 L/h ≤ Q ≤ 1000
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ENAC LE159 Santa Oliva, ES
DIN EN 1385 EN 17092-1:2020 DIN EN ISO 5077 EN 1317-1 DIN EN ISO 13688 + 3 more
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ENAC LE774 Sevilla, ES
UNE-EN 15259 UNE-EN 13284-1 UNE 77225 EPA 8 UNE 77227 + 3 more
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ENAC LE2882 Ripollet, ES
UNE-EN 60404-14 0 mT ≤ B ≤ 75,7 mT (196 ± 3) mT (990 ± 4 3 mT ≤ B ≤ 300 mT 300 mT ≤ B ≤ 1600 mT
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ENAC LE2284 Madrid, ES
UNE-EN 12667 UNE-EN 14509 UNE-EN ISO 29470 UNE-EN 826 UNE-EN 1607 + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.007 Torrejón de Ardoz, ES
ISO 16063-21 EN 55016-1-6 CEM EL-025 UNE-EN ISO 376 UNE-EN ISO 7500-1 + 3 more
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ENAC LE1285 Torrejón de Ardoz, ES
UNE-EN ISO 10704 UNE 73350-1 UNE 73311-5 ISO 11665-4 UNE 31010 + 1 more
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ENAC LE257 Zaragoza, ES
IEC 61000-4-13: 2002 DIN EN 50121-3-2 IEC 61000-3-2: 2014 DIN EN 60601-1-2 IEC 61000-3-3 + 3 more
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ENAC LE554 Paterna, ES
IEC 61000-3-2: 2014 UNE-EN IEC 61000-3-2 UNE-EN 61000-3-2 UNE-EN IEC 61000-6-4 IEC 61000-3-3 + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.149 Madrid, ES
(380 - 780 nm) 1 < R ≤ 100 0,01< DO ≤ 0,1 0,1 < DO ≤ 0,3 1,1 < DO <
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ENAC LE1286 Bétera, ES
DIN EN 1040 DIN EN 1656 DIN EN 14561 IEC 60127-6 DIN EN 13727 + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.164 Prat de Llobregat, ES
(500 ± 50) mPa · s (12500 ± 1250) mPa ·
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ENAC LC10.091 Cabrils, ES
2 · 10-6 mol/mol  C  100 · 10-6 mol/mo
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Industries

Passenger rolling stock manufacturers Electropneumatic brake system suppliers Railway operators and fleet managers Railway vehicle certification and testing Rail infrastructure and safety authorities

Related Standards

  • UIC 544-1 Railway brakes — Braking performance
  • EN 61375-1 Railway applications — Train communication network (TCN) — Part 1: Fundamental principles
  • EN 14531-1 Railway applications — Safety requirements for the design of rolling stock

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