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  GM/RC1502 January 1997 1 Code of Practice - Typical Parameters for the Interworking of Electric Trains and Electrification Systems
This Code of Practice details typical parameters of a.c. and d.c. electrification systems installed on Railtrack's controlled infrastructure.


  GM/RC2501 January 1995 2 Code of Practice for the Engineering Acceptance of Rail Vehicles
This Code of Practice gives guidance to organisations recognised by Railtrack as a Certification Body or Vehicle Acceptance Body, and to Train Operators and other organisations with responsibilities under the engineering acceptance process for rail vehicles. It also covers the contribution of the Rolling Stock Library to the process for the engineering acceptance of rail vehicles.


  GM/RC2501 January 1994 1 Code of Practice for the Engineering Acceptance of Rail Vehicles
This Code of Practice gives guidance to organisations recognised by Railtrack as a Certification Body or Vehicle Acceptance Body, and to Train Operators and other organisations with responsibilities under the engineering acceptance process for rail vehicles. It also covers the contribution of the Rolling Stock Library to the process for the engineering acceptance of rail vehicles.


  GM/RC2502 November 1994 1 Code of Practice for Structural Aspects of Railway Vehicles
This Code of Practice provides guidance on structural safety aspects of interior furniture, fixtures, fittings and furnishings within railway vehicles which carry people, including on-track machines. Guidance is given both on structural load cases and on environmental safety aspects of vehicle interiors.


  GM/RC2504 October 1994 1 Commentary on Structural Requirements for Railway Vehicles
This commentary provides technical background information and guidance on applying GM/RT2100 and other associated Railway Group Standards which cover the structural requirements for traction and rolling stock vehicles and on-track machines. This document should be read in conjunction with those Standards to facilitate correct understanding and use.


  GM/RC2505 January 1994 1 Code of Practice - Traction & Rolling Stock - Vehicle Electrical Interconnectors
This Code of Practice describes the vehicle electrical interconnectors currently in use on Railtrack lines.


  GM/RC2505 January 1996 2 Code of Practice - Traction & Rolling Stock - Vehicle Electrical Interconnectors
This Code of Practice describes the vehicle electrical interconnector currently in use on Raitrack lines.


  GM/RC2506 August 1998 1 Code of Practice - Traction & Rolling Stock Fire Protection Systems
This Code of Practice details recommended good practice for the application of Fire Protection Systems on Traction and Rolling Stock.


  GM/RC2509 January 1996 1 Code of Practice for Traction & Rolling Stock Mechanical Coupling Systems
This Code of Practice details the main types of rail vehicle mechanical coupling systems currently in use on rail vehicles that operate on Railtrack controlled infrasturcture. It also provides basic information on the requirements for ensuring safe and reliable mechanical coupling system design for new or modified rail vehicles.


  GM/RC2512 January 1995 1 Commentary on Resistance of Railway Vehicles to Derailment and Roll Over


  GM/RC2514 February 1998 2 Code of Practice - Rail Vehicles - Equipotential Bonding
This Code of Practice provides guidance on achieving the requirements of GM/RT2304.


  GM/RC2514 January 1995 1 Code of Practice - Rail Vehicles - Equipotential Bonding
This Code of Practice provides guidance on achieving the requirements of GM/RT2304.


  GM/RC2516 December 1995 1 Code of Practice - For The Training Requirements For Personnel Who Undertake Maintenance Overhaul of Axle Bearings
This Code of Practice gives recommendations for the training of staff who maintain or overhaul axle bearings. It also recommends competency assessments for staff following training.


  GM/RC2517 January 1996 1 Code of Practice for Measuring Railway Vehicle Noise
This Code of Practice provides guidance on the test conditions and instrumentation required for obtaining reproducible and comparative noise measurements for trains and railway vehicles. Measurements covered include train external noise, vehicle internal noise, and sound levels from horns and other audible warning devices.


  GM/RC2520 January 1996 1 Design Code of Practice: Noise and Pollution from New Railway Vehicles
This code of practice provides design guidance on the maximum acceptable levels of external noise that should emanate from new railway vehicles under prescribed test conditions. Additionally, guidance on limiting other forms of pollution to acceptable levels is given, including exhaust gases from diesel engines, toilet effluent, and other pollutants.


  GM/RC2566 August 2003 1 Recommendations for Railway Wheelsets
This document supports GM/RT2466 Railway Wheelsets and describes the existing good practice in the railway industry for railway wheelsets. It provides background information for the requirements, including the development of practices, process and procedures.
There are associated amendment(s), technical notes, briefing notes, non-compliance certificates etc relating to this document. Please click here to view.


  GM/RC2680 February 2000 2 Railtrack Approved Code of Practice - Visibility and Audibility Requirements for Trains
This document supports GM/RT2180 Visibility and Audibility Requirements for Trains and describes particular ways of meeting some of the requirements of that Standard.
There are associated amendment(s), technical notes, briefing notes, non-compliance certificates etc relating to this document. Please click here to view.


  GM/RC2680 Issue 1 January 1999 1 Approved Code of Practice - Visibility and Audibility Requirements for Trains
This Approved Code of Practice supports GM/RT2180 Visibility and Audibility requirements of trains and describes particular ways of meeting some of the requirements of that Standard.

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