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INDEPENDENT QUICK RELEASE VALVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- actuating valve 1, record 1, English, actuating%20valve
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the independent brake valve handle is moved to the right, this valve opens to fill the actuating line with air from the main reservoir and so provides independent release of an automatic application and activates the independent quick release valve. 1, record 1, English, - actuating%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This valve and the exhaust valve are the only ones that are controlled by the independent brake valve handle. 1, record 1, English, - actuating%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valve de commande d'affranchissement
1, record 1, French, valve%20de%20commande%20d%27affranchissement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la poignée du robinet de frein indépendant est déplacée vers la droite pour commander l'affranchissement, cette valve s'ouvre pour alimenter la conduite d'affranchissement en air provenant du réservoir principal et met en action la valve d'exécution d'affranchissement. 1, record 1, French, - valve%20de%20commande%20d%27affranchissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette valve et la valve d'échappement sont les seules commandées par la poignée du robinet de frein indépendant. 1, record 1, French, - valve%20de%20commande%20d%27affranchissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dynamic interlock double check valve 1, record 2, English, dynamic%20interlock%20double%20check%20valve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On units equipped with dynamic braking, valve that isolates the dynamic brake interlock from the bail-off feature of the independent brake valve while still allowing air from either source to flow to the quick release portion and release the locomotive air brake. 1, record 2, English, - dynamic%20interlock%20double%20check%20valve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
26LU, LUM. 1, record 2, English, - dynamic%20interlock%20double%20check%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- double valve de priorité de frein rhéostatique
1, record 2, French, double%20valve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les locomotives équipées du frein rhéostatique, valve d'arrêt qui isole l'électrovalve de priorité du frein rhéostatique par rapport au circuit d'affranchissement contenu dans le robinet de frein indépendant, tout en permettant à chacun de ces appareils d'actionner la valve d'exécution d'affranchissement pour provoquer le desserrage des freins de la locomotive. 1, record 2, French, - double%20valve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
26LU, LUM. 1, record 2, French, - double%20valve%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20de%20frein%20rh%C3%A9ostatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- independent quick release valve 1, record 3, English, independent%20quick%20release%20valve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve that releases the locomotive brakes in response to depressing the independent brake valve handle (bail-off feature) or energizing the dynamic brake interlock. 1, record 3, English, - independent%20quick%20release%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- valve d'exécution d'affranchissement
1, record 3, French, valve%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20d%27affranchissement
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve qui empêche ou annule un serrage du frein automatique sur la locomotive lorsque le dispositif d'affranchissement ou le frein rhéostatique est mis en action. 1, record 3, French, - valve%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20d%27affranchissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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