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ROBINET ROTAIR K-3 [1 record]

Record 1 1993-05-19

English

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

Valve found on units that can multiple. These units do not have a brake pipe cut-out cock; instead they have a 3-position K-3 Rotair valve that can cut both the automatic and independent brake valves in or out.

OBS

Positions: . lead . trail . dead

French

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

Robinet qui se trouve sur les locomotives couplables. Celles-ci n'ont pas de robinet d'isolement de la conduite générale, mais un robinet Rotair K-3 à 3 positions qui permet d'isoler au besoin tant le robinet de mécanicien que le robinet de frein indépendant.

OBS

Positions : . menante . menée . wagon

Spanish

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