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INDEPENDENT EQUALIZING PIPE [4 records]

Record 1 2012-03-30

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-06-30

English

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

Has the same function as the independent application and release pipe in 24RL but operates differently.

OBS

26LUM

French

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

Elle a le même rôle que la conduite de commande de frein indépendant du 24RL mais fonctionne différemment.

OBS

26LUM

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-06-30

English

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

Only on 26L units equipped with an F-1 selector valve, otherwise this would be the independent equalizing pipe.

French

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

Elle se trouve seulement sur les 26L équipés d'un sélecteur F-1. Les autres ont une conduite d'égalisation du frein indépendant.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that allows air from the main reservoir to enter the brake cylinders and maintains pressure in them equal to that of the equalizing portion's control line. The control air can come from three sources : the independent brake, the equalizing portion and the brake cylinder equalizing pipe from another unit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve qui admet l'air comprimé provenant des réservoirs principaux dans les cylindres de frein et qui y maintient une pression égale à celle régnant dans la conduite de commande du module d'égalisation; elle reçoit son air de commande de trois sources : robinet de frein indépendant, module d'égalisation et conduite d'égalisation des cylindres de frein si la locomotive est menée.

OBS

soupape de serrage (sécurité)

Spanish

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