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Division 4.3.2.1 Compatibility with track-side Train Detection Systems

United Kingdom

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Track-side train detection systems shall have the characteristics necessary to be compatible with Rolling Stock which conforms to the Rolling Stock TSIs. The Control-Command Basic Parameter is described in section 4.2.11 (Compatibility with Track-side Train Detection Systems). The detailed references in the TSIs concerned are listed in the table hereafter.

ParameterAnnex AAppendix 1TSI Control-CommandTSI Rolling Stock HSTSI Rolling Stock Freight WagonsTSI Rolling Stock Traction Units –locos, EMUs, DMUs- and coaches (to be updated when TSI exists)
Axle distances2.1 incl. Figure 64.2.7.10.24.3.2.1
Wheel geometry2.2 incl. Figure 74.2.7.10.35.4.2.3
Vehicle Mass (Minimum axle load)3.14.2.3.24.2.3.2
Metal-free space around wheels3.2 (open point)Not yet specifiedNot yet specified
Metal-mass of vehicle3.3 (open point)Not yet specifiedNot yet specified
Wheel material3.44.2.7.10.35.4.2.3
Impedance between wheels3.54.2.3.3.14.2.3.3.1
Vehicle impedance3.64.2.8.3.8Non
Use of sanding equipment4.14.2.3.10Non
Use of composite brake blocks4.2Annex LOpen point
Harmonics in return traction current5.14.2.8.3.4.1Non
Use of electric/magnetic brakes5.2TBDNon
Electric, magnetic, electromagnetic fields5.34.3.4.12Non