Standard

Passenger and Crew Emergency Brake Device in New Passenger Equipment

Abstract

This document provides standards for the application and functionality of the passenger and crew emergency brake device for new passenger equipment in the passenger railroad industry.

Document History
Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA PR-M-S-007-98 Rev. 3 2/13/2024 Published Current
APTA PR-M-S-007-98 Rev. 2 06/01/2017 Published Superseded

Keywords

conductor’s valve, emergency brake valves, emergency brake device

Summary

This document provides standards for the application and functionality of the passenger and crew emergency brake device for new passenger equipment in the passenger railroad industry, including the design, activation and reset.

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