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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Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507) Taupunkttemperatur Widerstandssensor * –90 °C –80 °C –40 °C + 3 more
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UKAS 20013 Dudley, GB
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
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UKAS 0249 Kenilworth, GB
LENGTH LENGTH (cont’d)
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DAkkS D-K-18223-01-02 Ilmenau, DE
Masse oder Konventioneller Wägewert/ Massenormal *) > 1 mg + 3 more
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Railway brake — magnetic track brakes (U Kraft (WPM) Länge (WPM) a) nur Vor-Ort-Kalibrierungen Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507) + 3 more
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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 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-15015-01-01 Darmstadt, DE
- Gleichspannung / Messgeräte 10 V; 100 V; 1000 V > 100 mV > 0,22 V + 3 more
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UKAS 8188 Sunderland, GB
Analysts’ Guide (HSG 248) (PCM) based on HSG 248
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DAkkS D-K-15149-01-00 Neufahrn, DE
Durchfluss von 0,05 mL/min bis − Durchfluss von Flüssigkeiten Railway overhead lines — pantograph head Massedurchfluss dm / dt Durchfluss von Gasen + 3 more
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UKAS 0716 Gorton, GB
including dial and digital LENGTH (cont’d) Plain plug gauges (taper) ANCILLARY MEASUREMENTS Plain ring gauges (taper) + 3 more
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ENAC LE2354 Noáin, ES
UNE-EN 60903 UNE-EN IEC 61243-1 UNE-EN 50508 UNE 204001 UNE-EN 61111 + 2 more
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positiven Überdruck positiver Überdruck - Gleichstromstärke Kraft Schließ- und + 3 more
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RvA I167 Son En Breugel, NL
DIN EN ISO 17232 DIN EN 14960 NEN 3140 #EN ISO 5164:14 EN 1069 + 3 more
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DIN EN 12897 DIN EN 15332 DIN SPEC 1101 DIN EN 303-5 DIN EN 13126-19 + 3 more
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IEC 60068-2-1 IEC 60068-2-2 IEC 60068-2-6 IEC 60068-2-14 DIN EN 60068-2-14 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-PL-11052-03-01 Halle/Saale, DE
DIN EN 50178: 1998 DIN EN ISO 179-1 ISO 21527-1 ISO 21527-2 DIN EN ISO 527-3 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-PL-11165-04-03 Berlin, DE
IEC 60068-2-1 IEC 60068-2-2 IEC 60068-2-14 DIN EN 60068-2-14 IEC 60068-2-30 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-PL-14169-03-03 Nürnberg, DE
DIN EN 71-10 DIN EN 62321-2*VDE 0042-1-2 DIN EN 1264-5 DIN EN 13647 DIN EN 16889 + 3 more
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RvA I297 Arnhem, NL
NF EN 10002-1 –1990 DIN EN 115-1: IEC 61993-2 ASTM D5199-12 EN 1991-1-1 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-11254-02-02 Filderstadt, DE
Railway wheelset design forces (UIC 519) Rollenbremsprüfstände Kraft Prüfsystem Prüfgeräte (SEP) + 3 more
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ISO 14389 DIN EN 14389 BS EN ISO 14362-1 BS EN ISO 14362-3 ISO 17234-1 + 3 more
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DIN EN ISO 4136 DIN EN ISO 5178 DIN EN ISO 6892-2 DIN EN ISO 14273 DIN EN ISO 5173 + 3 more
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Industries

Pantograph head manufacturers Carbon strip and contact material suppliers Railway rolling stock manufacturers Component type approval bodies

Related Standards

  • IEC 60494-2 Railway overhead lines — pantograph heads type 2
  • EN 50206-1 Railway pantographs — requirements for main line pantographs
  • EN 50119 Railway applications — fixed installations — electric traction overhead contact lines

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