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cut-off valve [5 records]

Record 1 2015-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Automatic brake valve component.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Pièce du robinet de mécanicien.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
OBS

Positions: . out . frt . pass

OBS

The "out" position cuts out the functions of all positions of the automatic brake valve while the only difference between "frt" and "pass" is that "pass" allows a graduated release.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

Positions : . fermé . marchandises . voyageurs

OBS

La position d'isolement rend inopérantes les fonctions du robinet de mécanicien, alors que la seule différence entre la position marchandises et la position voyageurs est que la position voyageurs permet le desserrage gradué.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that closes to prevent the charging of the brake pipe during a brake pipe initiated emergency application and during a penalty application.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve qui se ferme pour empêcher le remplissage de la conduite générale pendant un freinage d'urgence provenant de la conduite générale et pendant un freinage de contrôle.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that nullifies the safety control foot valve when the brake cylinders are applied with 25 psi or more.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve qui empêche un freinage de vigilance tant qu'il existe au moins 25 livres de pression dans les cylindres de frein.

Spanish

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