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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DAkkS D-K-15082-01-00 Hamburg, DE
Durchfluss von Gasen 17 mL/s transferstandards Strömungswiderstand 5 mL/min 15,0 mL/min Laminar Flow Elemente 17 mL/min + 3 more
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(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 MAAM 05 based on HSG 248 (HSG 264, 2012)
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ENAC LE285 Alacant, ES
UNE-EN ISO 27888 SM 2540 UNE-EN ISO 8467 UNE-EN ISO 7027-1 UNE-EN ISO 10523 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-7014 Plouzane, FR
DIN EN 13346 CEN / TS 14235 NF T 90-412 DIN EN ISO 7899-1 DIN EN 12880 + 3 more
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AOAC 995.11 UNE EN ISO 6869 AOAC 985.35 UNE-EN 17298
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COFRAC 1-0871 Coulounieix-Chamiers, FR
DIN EN ISO 17294-2 DIN EN ISO 14403-2 DIN EN ISO 10304-1 NF-T 90-101 NF T90-015-1 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-1466 Pessac Cedex, FR
NF V08-106 NF T 90-412 NF EN ISO 7887 – VDE 414-9-11 DIN EN ISO 7899-1 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-0551 Laon Cedex, FR
DIN ISO 11466 NF X31-120 DIN EN ISO 11885 NF X31-147 DIN EN 16175-1 + 3 more
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NF V08-401 DIN EN ISO 6888-2 DIN ISO 16649-2 BS ISO 15214:1998 NF V08-409 + 3 more
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ISO 14698-1 DIN EN ISO 17141 DIN EN 12469 DIN EN ISO 11138-2 DIN EN ISO 11737-2 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-1979 Limoges, FR
NF V 04-407 DIN EN ISO 6888-1 NF V04-403 0.95) based on BS ISO 21527-2:2008 DIN EN ISO 6888-2 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-1847 Lyon 7Eme, FR
DIN EN 10002-1 BS ISO 9227:2022 DIN EN ISO 643 EN ISO 12624 DIN EN 10045-1 + 3 more
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ENAC LE609 Abegondo, ES
UNE 77324 ISO 23318 UNE 77325 ISO 10390 UNE 77308 + 3 more
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ACCREDIA 00789 Mazzarino, IT
DIN EN 15634-1 DIN EN ISO 15587-1 NF EN ISO-15587-2 ISO 14189 EPA 5030 + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.102 Burgos, ES
CEM ME-003 EURAMET cg-18 UNE 82503 CEM DI-020 CEM DI-005 + 3 more
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ENAC LE130 Madrid, ES
DIN EN 60335-2-51 DIN EN 60335-2-43 IEC 62054-21 IEC 60335-2-51 DIN EN 60335-2-99 + 3 more
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ACCREDIA 00065 Torino, IT
AOAC 985.29 1986 AOAC 2012.01 2016 ISO 1871 ISO 11443 ISO 937 + 3 more
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ENAC LE299 Santander, ES
UNE-EN 124-5 UNE-EN ISO 945-1 UNE-EN 124-1 UNE-EN 124 UNE-EN ISO 15630-3 + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.110 Vilanova i la Geltrú, ES
CEM DI-021 CEM DI-008 EURAMET CG-10 CEM DI-005 EURAMET CG-6 + 2 more
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ENAC LC10.002 Madrid, ES
nach DIN EN ISO 3650:1999 EURAMET CG-6 ISO 5436-1 CEM DI-013 CEM DI-012 + 3 more
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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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