# 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), Division 4.2.14: Contact wire material

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: repealed

(1)The combination of contact wire material and contact strip material has a strong impact on the wear of contact strips and contact wire.
(2)Permissible contact strip materials are defined in point 4.2.8.2.9.4.2 of LOC&PAS TSI.
(3)Permissible materials for contact wires are copper and copper-alloy. The contact wire shall comply with the requirements of EN 50149:2012, clauses 4.2, (excluding the reference to annex B of the standard) 4.3 and 4.6 to 4.8.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/1301/annex/division/4/division/4.2/division/4.2.14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1301/annex/division-4/division-4.2/division-4.2.14
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