Standard

Pantograph Current Collection Equipment Periodic Inspection and Maintenance

Abstract

This standard covers basic procedures for periodic inspection and maintenance of pantograph current collection equipment on locomotives and multiple unit (MU) cars, with emphasis on maintenance of high-voltage current collection devices.

Document History
Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA PR-IM-S-016-02 Rev. 2 08/09/2017 Published Current

Keywords

 current collection equipment, maintenance, pantograph, periodic inspection

Summary

This document establishes a standard for pantograph current collection equipment periodic inspection and maintenance. Individual railroads should tailor these standards to accommodate their specific equipment and mode of operation.

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