EN 14601:2005+A2:2021
(Main)Railway applications - Straight and angled end cocks for brake pipe and main reservoir pipe
Railway applications - Straight and angled end cocks for brake pipe and main reservoir pipe
This document is applicable to manually operated end cocks designed to cut-off the brake pipe and the main reservoir pipe of the air brake and compressed air system of rail vehicles; without taking the type of vehicles and track-gauge into consideration.
This document specifies requirements for the design, dimensions, testing and certification (qualification and/or homologation), and marking.
Bahnanwendungen - Gerade und abgewinkelte Luftabsperrhähne für die Hauptluftleitung und Hauptbehälterleitung
Diese Europäische Norm gilt für manuell bediente Luftabsperrhähne an den Enden der Hauptluft und der Hauptbehälterleitung im Druckluft( brems) system von Eisenbahnfahrzeugen, ohne Berücksichtigung der Bauart der Fahrzeuge und der Spurweite.
Diese Europäische Norm enthält Anforderungen hinsichtlich der Gestaltung, der Abmessungen, der Prüfung und der Zertifizierung (Qualifizierung und/ oder Zulassung) und der Kennzeichnung.
Applications ferroviaires - Robinets d'arrêt droit ou coudé pour conduite générale de frein et conduite principale
La présente Norme européenne est applicable aux robinets d’arrêt manoeuvrables manuellement, conçus pour
interrompre la conduite générale et la conduite principale des systèmes de freinage par air comprimé des véhicules
ferroviaires, sans considération du type des véhicules et de gabarit de la voie.
La présente Norme européenne donne les exigences à respecter pour la conception, les dimensions, les essais
et la certification (qualification et / ou homologation), et le marquage.
Železniške naprave - Ravne in kotne zaporne pipe za zavorne in glavne zračne vode
Ta dokument se uporablja za ročno upravljane zaporne pipe, ki so zasnovane za zapiranje zavornega in glavnega zračnega voda zračne zavore in sistema stisnjenega zraka v železniških vozilih; brez upoštevanja vrste vozila in širine tira.
Ta dokument določa zahteve za načrtovanje, mere, preskušanje in certificiranje (preskus ustreznosti in/ali homologacija) ter označevanje.
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-februar-2022
Železniške naprave - Ravne in kotne zaporne pipe za zavorne in glavne zračne
vode
Railway applications - Straight and angled end cocks for brake pipe and main reservoir
pipe
Bahnanwendungen - Gerade und abgewinkelte Luftabsperrhähne für die Hauptluftleitung
und Hauptbehälterleitung
Applications ferroviaires - Robinets d'arrêt droit ou coudé pour conduite générale de frein
et conduite principale
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 14601:2005+A2:2021
ICS:
45.040 Materiali in deli za železniško Materials and components
tehniko for railway engineering
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 14601:2005+A2
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
December 2021
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 45.060.01 Supersedes EN 14601:2005+A1:2010
English Version
Railway applications - Straight and angled end cocks for
brake pipe and main reservoir pipe
Applications ferroviaires - Robinets d'arrêt droit ou Bahnanwendungen - Gerade und abgewinkelte
coudé pour conduite générale de frein et conduite Luftabsperrhähne für die Hauptluftleitung und
principale Hauptbehälterleitung
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 30 August 2010 and includes Amendment 2 approved by CEN on 4 October
2021.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
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United Kingdom.
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Contents Page
Foreword . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 5
4 Requirements . 10
4.1 General . 10
4.2 Operating conditions . 10
4.3 Functional characteristics . 11
4.3.1 General . 11
4.3.2 Open and closed positions . 11
4.3.3 Lubrication . 11
4.3.4 Venting port . 11
4.3.5 Torque . 11
4.3.6 Spindle handle of the end cock . 11
4.3.7 Fall time . 12
4.3.8 Leakage . 12
4.3.9 Vacuum withstanding . 12
4.3.10 Pneumatic shocks. 13
4.4 Constructional characteristics . 13
4.4.1 External appearance . 13
4.4.2 Connections . 13
4.4.3 Space envelope . 13
4.4.4 Mechanical shocks . 13
4.4.5 Resistance to torque . 13
4.4.6 Life expectancy . 13
5 Type test methods . 13
5.1 Sampling for type test . 13
5.2 Test requirements . 14
5.3 Test procedure . 14
5.3.1 Principle . 14
5.3.2 Check of physical and geometrical characteristics . 15
5.3.3 Measurement of the operating torque . 15
5.3.4 Measurement of the pressure fall time . 15
5.3.5 Hydraulic test (water pressure) of the end cock body at given pressure . 17
5.3.6 Operating test under air flow condition . 18
5.3.7 Pneumatic test of the isolating device at given pressures and temperatures18
5.3.8 Endurance at ambient temperature with reduced air flow . 20
5.3.9 Measurement of the operating torque drift . 21
5.3.10 Vibration test . 21
5.3.11 Resistance to shock test . 21
5.3.12 Vacuum test . 22
5.3.13 Corrosion test . 23
5.3.14 Resistance to torque . 23
5.3.15 Examination . 25
5.4 Approval validity . 25
5.5 Type test report . 25
6 Homologation . 25
6.1 General . 25
6.1.1 Procedure . 25
6.1.2 Pass/fail criteria . 26
6.2 Homologation test report . 26
7 Routine tests . 26
8 Designation . 26
9 Marking . 27
Annex A (normative) Dimensions of end cocks . 28
Bibliography . 32
Foreword
This document (EN 14601:2005+A2:2021) has been prepared by Technical Committee
CEN/TC 256 “Railway applications”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of
an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by June 2022, and conflicting national
standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by June 2022.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the
subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any
or all such patent rights.
This document includes Amendment 1, approved by CEN on 2010-08-30.
This document includes Amendment 2, approved by CEN on 2021-10-04.
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the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium,
Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This European Standard is applicable to manually operated end cocks designed to cut-off the
brake pipe and the main reservoir pipe of the air brake and compressed air system of rail
vehicles; without taking the type of vehicles and track-gauge into consideration.
This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, dimensions, testing and
certification (qualification and/or homologation), and marking.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For
dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the
referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 50125-1, Railway applications — Environmental conditions for equipment — Part 1:
Equipment on board rolling stock
EN 61373, Railway applications — Rolling stock equipment — Shock and vibration tests
(IEC 61373:1999)
EN ISO 228-2, Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads — Part 2:
Verification by means of limit gauges (ISO 228-2:1987)
ISO 5208:1993, Industrial valves — Pressure testing of valves
ISO 8573-1:2001, Compressed air — Part 1: Contaminants and purity classes
ISO 9227:1990, Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions shall apply.
3.1
end cock
two position, three way cock, with no piped vent and, with a rotary spindle moved by the
operating handle
3.2 Components
3.2.1
port
terminus of a fluid passage in a component (to which may be connected pipelines) for the
transmission of fluid to, or from the component
3.2.1.1
venting port
port which provides passage to atmosphere
3.2.1.2
outlet port
port which is vented to atmosphere when the cock is closed
3.2.1.3
inlet port
port which is not vented when the cock is closed
3.2.1.4
threaded port
port arranged to accept screw threaded connection
3.2.2
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