SR EN 50405:2016

Railway applications - Current collection systems - Pantographs, testing methods for contact strips

This European Standard specifies testing methods to establish the basic characteristics of newly manufactured pantograph contact strips. Not all tests may be relevant to some designs of contact strips. This European Standard excludes wear tests, and tests using a particular pantograph. Additional supplementary tests, out of the scope of this standard, may be necessary to determine suitability for a particular application and are by prior agreement between customer and manufacturer.

Status : Valid
Approval date : 12/16/2016
Number of pages : 40
ICS : 29.280 Electric traction equipment
Technical Committee : 4 - Electrical equipment and systems for railways

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