What is BS EN 50702 about?
BS EN 50702 specifies the tests for the current collectors to enable current collection from the third or fourth rail system as well as associated fuses and short circuit devices. It also specifies the general assembly characteristics to be applied to current collectors.
NOTE: BS EN 50702 is applicable to all types of vehicles with third or fourth rail current collectors.
NOTE: BS EN 50702 does not apply to roof-mounted pantographs.
Who is BS EN 50702 for?
BS EN 50702 on shoegear for railway applications is useful for: BS EN 50702:2021 history
2021BS EN 50702:2021 Railway applications. Rolling stock. Conductor rail current collectors (shoegear): Characteristics and tests