{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1301/annex/division-4/division-4.2/division-4.2.11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1301/annex/division-4/division-4.2/division-4.2.11.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2014/1301",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 1301/2014 of 18 November 2014 on the technical specifications for interoperability relating to the ‘energy’ subsystem of the rail system in the Union (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1301",
  "path": "annex/division/4/division/4.2/division/4.2.11",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4.2.11",
  "heading": "Mean contact force",
  "text": "(1)The mean contact force Fm is the statistical mean value of the contact force. Fm is formed by the static, dynamic and aerodynamic components of the pantograph contact force.\n(2)The ranges of Fm for each of the power supply systems are defined in EN 50367:2012 Table 6.\n(3)The overhead contact lines shall be designed to be capable to sustain the upper design limit of Fm given in EN 50367:2012 Table 6.\n(4)The curves apply to speed up to 360 km/h. For speeds above 360 km/h procedures set out in point 6.1.3 shall apply.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulation revoked (31.12.2020) by The Railways (Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/318), reg. 1(2)(c), Sch. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/1301/annex/division/4/division/4.2/division/4.2.11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:06.331338+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}