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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UKAS 7855 Belfast, GB
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DAkkS D-K-17410-01-01 Korbußen, DE
− Parallelendmaße − Längenmessmittel − Durchmesser − Formabweichung − Gewinde + 3 more
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UKAS 2538 London, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 AFC based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 SSA based on HSG 248
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ACCREDIA 01077 Tribano, IT
IEC 62109-1 IEC 61400-21-1 IEC 62109-2 DIN EN 60598-2-4 DIN EN 60068-2-30 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-20130-01-00 Meissen, DE
Charpy impact test (ISO 148-1) Salt spray / neutral salt fog test (ISO elektronische Waagen verwendete Abkürzungen: 1) In den CMC sind die erweiterten Messu + 2 more
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DAkkS D-K-19520-01-00 Dätgen, DE
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DAkkS D-K-19038-01-00 Rimbach, DE
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DAkkS D-K-17685-01-00 Hardegsen, DE
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DAkkS D-PL-21231-01-00 Marienheide, DE
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Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507) Temperatur −80 °C Widerstands- > −40 °C thermometer; > 0 °C direktanzeigende > 100 °C + 3 more
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Steuerungssoftware Messvolumen mit einer Werth Messtechnik ≤ 2330 mm GmbH, Gießen, D Werth Messtechnik ≤ 600 mm Werth Messtechnik ≤ 150 mm
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UKAS 20481 Winterborne Zelston, GB
TEMPERATURE controllers, and recorders) RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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DAkkS D-PL-21876-01-01 Dortmund, DE
DIN IEC 60060-1 VDE 0432- 1 IEC 60270 VDE 0434 DIN EN 61243-1 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-14054-01-00 Hörstel, DE
Kohlenstoffmonoxid *) Kohlenstoffdioxid Propan *) Stickstoffmonoxid Distickstoffmonoxid + 3 more
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UKAS 21065 Cleckheaton, GB
Analysts’ Guide (HSG 248) (PCM) based on HSG 248 staining based on HSG 248
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UKAS 7567 Newcastle-Under-Lyme, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 SOP 12 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 SOP 11 based on HSG 248
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UKAS 1830 Callington, GB
ISO 21528-2 BS ISO 4832:2006 BS ISO 16649-2:2001 Method No 2.9 based on BS EN ISO Method No 2.12 based on BS EN + 3 more
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ACCREDIA 00852 Santa Croce sull'Arno, IT
ISO 10195 DIN EN ISO 11641 DIN EN ISO 3377-1 DIN EN ISO 11642 DIN EN ISO 17228 + 3 more
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UKAS 21819 Birchwood, GB
BS 1377-2:2022 BS 1377-9:1990 DIN EN 1097-5 BS EN ISO 17892-1:2014+A1:2022 purposes (BS 1377-2:2022
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Winkhaus (UK)

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UKAS 1989 Kettering, GB
DIN EN 12046-2 DIN EN 12094-8 DIN EN 949 BS 6375-2:2009 DIN EN 950 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-20386-01-00 Meppen, DE
Parallelendmaße aus 0,5 mm DIN EN ISO 3650:1999 Einstelldorne Durchmesser 3 mm Durchmesser 5 mm + 3 more
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Wood Group UK

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UKAS 4482 Glasgow, GB
IEC 61400-12-1 IEC 61400-12-3 IEC 61400-50 IEC 61400-12 IEC 61400-50-2 + 3 more
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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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