Focuses on testing the air brake system every 18 to 24 months.
Detailing the testing procedures for various brake components. Defining the "Must-Change" items during periodic overhauls. Critical Components Covered rdso technical pamphlet g73
Daily checks for air leaks and manual brake testing before a train departs from a siding. Testing Procedures Focuses on testing the air brake system every
Strict adherence to RDSO Technical Pamphlet G73 prevents common operational hazards such as: rdso technical pamphlet g73
The DV is the "brain" of the braking system. G73 specifies how to clean, overhaul, and test the sensitivity of the valve to ensure it responds correctly to pressure drops in the brake pipe. 2. Brake Cylinder