Scope
EN 50206-1
Main Line Railway Pantograph Testing
This test evaluates the mechanical and electrical performance of pantographs used on main line railway networks. It assesses contact force stability, dynamic behavior under catenary interaction, wear resistance, and electrical contact quality to ensure reliable current collection at high speeds. European railways and rolling stock manufacturers require this accreditation to certify pantograph compliance before deployment on main line services. Accredited testing ensures safety, reliability, and interoperability of railway electrification infrastructure across European networks.
What it measures
- Contact force and force variations during operation
- Mechanical stiffness and dynamic response
- Wear of carbon or composite contact strips
- Electrical contact resistance and arcing behavior
- Interaction with various catenary geometries
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DIN EN 50206-2
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DIN EN 50317
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BS EN 50317
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NF EN 50317
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(HSG 248) – 2021
03 based on HSG 248)
QOP01 based on HSG 248
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The Original Gauge Company
Active
LENGTH
Screw ring gauges (parallel)
LENGTH cont.
As for Involute Spline Gauges
See Note 2
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The Testing Lab
Active
DIN EN 933-11
BS EN ISO 17892-1:2014+A1:2022
BS EN ISO 17892-10:2018
BS EN ISO 17892-11:2019
BS EN ISO 17892-2:2014
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Thermo Electron LED
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- Gleichspannung
Messgeräte 0,001 V bis
0,33 V bis
3,3 V bis
330 V bis
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Thermo Sensor
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Tensile testing of metallic materials (I
Temperaturmessgrößen
thermometer und
Railway braking — urban guided transport
Railway vehicle body structural requirem
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ThermoTEC Weilburg
Active
Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507)
Taupunkttemperatur
Widerstandssensor * –90 °C
–80 °C
–40 °C
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Thomas Dudley
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BS 1212-2:1990 Clause 4
BS 1212-3:1990 Clause 4
DIN EN 997
Laktoseintoleranz (LCT -14055
BS 1212-4:1991 Clause 4, 13, 14
Masse oder
Konventioneller
Wägewert/
Massenormal *)
> 1 mg
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Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U
Kraft (WPM)
Länge (WPM)
a) nur Vor-Ort-Kalibrierungen
Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507)
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Total Clean Air
Active
ISO 14644-3
BS EN ISO 14644-2:2015:Part 2
DIN EN 12469
BS EN ISO 14644-1:2015
BS EN ISO 14644-4:2022
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Trescal
Active
- Gleichspannung
/ Messgeräte
10 V; 100 V; 1000 V
> 100 mV
> 0,22 V
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Trigas FI
Active
Durchfluss von 0,05 mL/min bis
− Durchfluss von Flüssigkeiten
Railway overhead lines — pantograph head
Massedurchfluss dm / dt
Durchfluss von Gasen
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Tru-Cal Metrology
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including dial and digital
LENGTH (cont’d)
Plain plug gauges (taper)
ANCILLARY MEASUREMENTS
Plain ring gauges (taper)
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Tyneside Standards
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Micrometers
See Notes 3 and 5
See Note 6
Caliper
length bars) – See Note 5
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UNE-EN 60903
UNE-EN IEC 61243-1
UNE-EN 50508
UNE 204001
UNE-EN 61111
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TÜV NORD CERT
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IEC 61000-4-39
IEC 61000-4-3: 2006
VDE 0847-4-3
IEC 61000-4-4: 2012
VDE 0847-4-4
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TÜV NORD Mobilität
Active
positiven Überdruck
positiver Überdruck
- Gleichstromstärke
Kraft
Schließ- und
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ISO 26262-2
ISO 26262-3:
ISO 26262-4
ISO 26262-5
ISO 26262-6
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