Scope
IEC 60494-1
Railway Pantograph Head Type 1 Dimensions
This standard specifies the dimensional and geometric requirements for pantograph head contacts (Type 1) used on main line railway overhead contact lines. It ensures standardized contact strip profiles for compatibility with European catenary systems and interoperability of rolling stock across different railway networks. Manufacturers of pantograph heads and railway components require this accreditation to certify dimensional compliance and material properties. Standardized dimensions maintained through accredited testing enable reliable current collection and reduce wear inconsistencies across European railways.
What it measures
- Pantograph head contact surface width and profile
- Carbon or composite strip material thickness
- Contact geometry and edge radii
- Material hardness and electrical conductivity
- Surface finish and contact pressure distribution
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DIN EN IEC 60494-2
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DIN EN 50206-1
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ITS Testing Services (UK)
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UK 3725 based on ASTM D2163
and BS EN 15984:2011-07
IP 411, ISO 6251
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DC Resistance
AC VOLTAGE (continued)
AC POWER
AC CURRENT
Generation (continued)
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Interscience Communications
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EN 13501-6
EN 13501-1
BS EN ISO 11925-2:2002
IEC 60332-1-2: 2004-07
BS EN 50399:2022
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ISO 178
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BS 2782 Part 10 Method 1005
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MIL-STD 810G:2008 Method 501.5
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BS EN ISO 11623:2015
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Javer Labs
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MIL-STD-810G, Method 508:7
BS 2011:2.1 Ca:1977
(IEC 60068-2-10:2005+A1:2018,
MIL-STD-810H, Method 508:8
Johnson and Allen
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DC CURRENT
INSPECTION EQUIPMENT
AC CURRENT 50 Hz RMS
uncertainties may be increased.
K B Calibration Services
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LENGTH
ended (excluding length bars)
Chronic progressive external
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Kiwa
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DIN EN 13079
BS 1212-4:1991 Clause 4, 13, 14
DIN EN 14622
BS 1212-3:1990 Clause 4
DIN EN 14623
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Kiwa
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DIN EN 55011: 2018
IEC/CISPR 22
DIN EN 55016-2-1
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DIN EN 16510-2-3
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DIN EN 13229
DIN EN 16510-1
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Kiwa
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DIN EN 55011: 2018
AS/NZS CISPR 11:2004
EN 55011 2016 + A1 2017 + A11 2020
IEC/CISPR 14-1
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SAS 02 based on HSG 248
Kovia
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Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
HSG 227 (2004)
HSG 264 (2012) and Appendix 3 of
LAB (UK)
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(PCM) based on HSG 248
MAAM 05 based on HSG 248
(HSG 264, 2012)
LUX-TSI
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DIN EN 13032-4
BS EN ISO 13032-1 +A1:2012
IEC 62612 ed1.0 (2013-06)
IEC 62722-1 ed1.0 (2014-09)
IEC 62722-2-1 ed1.0 (2014-11)
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