GMRT2190 Iss 2
Requirements for Rail Vehicle Mechanical and Electrical Coupling Systems
Synopsis
This document mandates the requirements for mechanical and electrical coupling systems, including drawgear and buffers, to control the safety risks associated with train separation and incorrect operation of electrical circuits. It covers traction, rolling stock and on-track machines.
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Withdrawn
Railway Group Standard
- Issued:
- 01/02/2004
- Published:
- 07/02/2004
- In Force:
- 03/04/2004
- Withdrawn:
- 05/03/2011
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | GMRT2190 Iss 1, GMRT2102 Iss 1, GMRC2509 Iss 1, GMRC2519 Iss 1 |
Superseded By | GMRT2190 Iss 3, GMRT2100 Iss 4, GMGN2650 Iss 1 |
Lead Committee | Rolling Stock - RST |
Supporting Committee | Infrastructure - INS; Plant - PLT |
Briefing Notes | 04 BN07; 10 BN38 |
Impact Assessments
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04 IA01 |
Amendments
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2190 Iss 2 AM001 |
Deviations
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09-156-DGN
Class 380 Compatibility Requirements for Rail Vehicle Couplings and Interconnectors.
10-136-DGN
Harsco EU Series Rail Grinder 7km/h Buffer Impact Derogation. |