Utrustning för tunnel- och spårvagnar

This document specifies basic requirements and definitions for a brake system for use in urban rail vehicles.
NOTE Urban rail vehicles are defined in EN 17343.
This document is applicable to:
— tram vehicles and light rail vehicles;
— metro vehicles with steel wheels;
— metro vehicles with rubber tyred wheels;
— other urban rail vehicles.
This document does not apply to special transport systems, e.g. suspended monorail, rack and pinion lines, isolated operations such as scenic railways, special duty vehicles, etc.
Compliance with the functional and performance requirements defined in this document is verified by testing in accordance with prEN 13452-2:2023.

This document specifies test methods for a brake system for use in urban rail vehicles.
NOTE Urban rail vehicles are defined in EN 17343.
This document is applicable to
— tram vehicles and light rail vehicles,
— metro vehicles with steel wheels,
— metro vehicles with rubber tyred wheels,
— other urban rail vehicles.
This document does not apply to special transport systems, e.g. suspended monorail, rack and pinion lines, isolated operations such as scenic railways, special duty vehicles, etc.