Brake System
AssemblyWestinghouse air brake plus a manual hand brake: control valve, reservoir, brake cylinder, train-line piping, and a hand-brake wheel and chain. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Brake System parts and their functions
7 top-level parts · 10 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AB Control Valve | 1× | AB control valve |
| 2 | Air Reservoir | 1× | Air reservoir |
| 3 | Brake Cylinder | 1× | Air cylinder pushing the brake rigging to the shoes. |
| 4 | Brake Pipe & Angle Cocks | 1× | Train-line + angle cocks |
| 5 | Hand Brake 3 parts | 1× | Hand brake |
| 6 | Pressure Sensor | 1× | Pipe pressure gauge |
| 7 | O-Ring Set | 2× | Set of elastomer rings seated in grooves to seal static or slow-moving joints against fluid and gas, sized to ISO 3601. |
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Bill of materials for Brake System
7 top-level lines · 10 rows shown · 10 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | AB Control Valve | caboose-control-valve | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Air Reservoir | caboose-air-reservoir | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Brake Cylinder | caboose-brake-cylinder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Brake Pipe & Angle Cocks | caboose-brake-pipe | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Hand Brake 3 parts | caboose-hand-brake | 1× | 1 | 3 | assembly |
| 5.1 | Hand Brake Wheel | caboose-brake-wheel | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5.2 | Helical Gear Pair | gear-pair | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5.3 | Brake Chain | caboose-brake-chain | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Pressure Sensor | pressure-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | O-Ring Set | oring-set | 2× | 2 | · | part |
Where the brake system is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
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Browse the supplier directory → Prices, MOQ, and lead times are algorithmic estimates, not quotes, and not claims about these companies. Company mappings are curated by keyword; est. price band $0.50–$100. How estimates work| Vendor | HQ | Specialty | MOQ | Lead time |
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🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
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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.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |