Technical Ref
Locomotive Parts
Braking Contactor
Spec. No. / Part No.
8461331
Specification
Function
Switching of braking circuits
Application
Traction braking systems
Voltage Rating
As per system requirement
Current Rating
High current switching capability
Operation
Electromagnetic contactor
Construction
Heavy-duty, arc-resistant design
Insulation
High dielectric strength
Temperature Range
-10°C to +55°C
Description
The Braking Contactor is used in railway traction systems to control and switch braking circuits, enabling safe and efficient dynamic or regenerative braking. It ensures reliable operation under high electrical loads and frequent switching conditions.
Key Customers
Indian Railways Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) Siemens Mobility Alstom Bombardier Transportation CRRC Corporation Limited Rolling Stock OEMs & Railway Workshops worldwide