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mechanical locking of the brake cylinders

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ID 721968 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain land transport
  • a device for ensuring parking braking by mechanical wedging of the brake piston rod. Mechanical locking occurs when the locking chamber is emptied of compressed air; the mechanical locking device shall be designed in such a way that it can be released when the locking chamber is again subjected to pressure.

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