BrakeView®

BrakeView®│Wabtec Corporation
BrakeView®│Wabtec Corporation
BRAKE INSPECTION

BrakeView® is an automatic inspection system that inspects and measures brake discs, pads, and shoes at mainline operational speeds.

 

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Specifications
  BrakeView-Disc ​ BrakeView-Pad​ BrakeView-Shoe​
Function Brake disc inspection ​ Brake pad inspection ​ Brake shoe inspection ​
Application
  • High speed
  • Passenger
  • Metro
  • Tram
  • High speed
  • Passenger
  • Metro
  • Tram
  • Freight & heavy haul
  • High speed
  • Passenger
  • Metro
  • Tram
Installation Location
  • Mainline
  • Depot
  • Yard
  • Mainline
  • Depot
  • Yard
  • Mainline
  • Depot
  • Yard
Operating Speed  Inspection and measurement at mainline operational speeds Inspection and measurement at mainline operational speeds Inspection and measurement at mainline operational speeds
Inspections &
Measurements
  • Disc thickness
  • Disc flatness
  • Alarms on disc thickness levels
  • Missing disc detection
  • Visual images of the disc and surrounding area
  • Pad thickness
  • Alarm on pad thickness levels
  • Missing pad detection
  • Broken pad detection
  • Visual image of the pad and surrounding area
  • Shoe thickness in top and bottom positions
  • Shoe wear profile
  • Shoe position with respect to the wheel surface
  • Missing key detection
  • Missing shoe detection
  • Shoe securement key length
Operating
Temperature		 Operates in extreme environments Operates in extreme environments Operates in extreme environments
Power Requirements
  • 110V AC or 220V AC
  • 10kW
  • 110V AC or 220V AC
  • 10kW
  • 110V AC or 220V AC
  • 4.5kW
Periodic
Maintenance
  • Annual calibration
  • Annual inspection & service
  • Quarterly inspections
  • Annual calibration
  • Annual inspection & service
  • Quarterly inspections
  • Annual calibration
  • Annual inspection & service
  • Quarterly inspections
Installation Position
  • In track/steel sleeper (tie)
  • In track/steel sleeper (tie)
  • Off track/tower or pole on concrete or steel base
Remote Diagnostics Yes Yes Yes
Automatic Health
Reporting		 Yes Yes Yes
AEI/RFID Integration Yes Yes Yes
Air Purge Unit Yes Yes Yes
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