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Air Brake System

Assembly

AAR pneumatic brake with control valve, reservoirs, brake cylinder, and a hand brake for parking. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Air Brake System parts and their functions

10 top-level parts · 18 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Air Brake System parts diagram: 1 control valve, 2 air reservoir, 3 brake cylinder, 4 brake pipe, 5 angle cock, 6 hand brake, 7 brake rigging, 8 brake shoe, 9 pressure sensor, 10 o-ring set. 18 parts in 10 top-level items.
Air Brake System parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Control Valve 1× ABDX freight control valve
2 Air Reservoir 1× Combined auxiliary and emergency tank
3 Brake Cylinder 1× Pneumatic brake cylinder
4 Brake Pipe 1× Trainline and branch piping
5 Angle Cock 2× End trainline shutoff cocks
6 Hand Brake 1× Vertical wheel hand brake
7 Brake Rigging 1× Levers, rods, and shoes
8 Brake Shoe 8× Composition brake shoes
9 Pressure Sensor 1× Brake pipe pressure monitoring
10 O-Ring Set 1× Pneumatic seals and gaskets

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Bill of materials for Air Brake System

10 top-level lines · 10 rows shown · 18 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Control Valve boxcar-control-valve 1× 1 · part
2 Air Reservoir boxcar-reservoir 1× 1 · part
3 Brake Cylinder boxcar-brake-cylinder 1× 1 · part
4 Brake Pipe boxcar-brake-pipe 1× 1 · part
5 Angle Cock boxcar-angle-cock 2× 2 · part
6 Hand Brake boxcar-hand-brake 1× 1 · part
7 Brake Rigging boxcar-brake-rigging 1× 1 · part
8 Brake Shoe boxcar-brake-shoe 8× 8 · part
9 Pressure Sensor pressure-sensor 1× 1 · part
10 O-Ring Set oring-set 1× 1 · part

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Where the air brake system is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks