Air Brake Accesories

Air Brake Accesories

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Air Brake Accessories

Escorts manufactures air brake accessories for air brake systems for freight and passenger cars. Various accessories manufactured by Escorts are as follows

Distributor Valve

The Distributor valve controls proper applications and release of brakes of different vehicles depending on the pneumatic pressure prevailing in the brake pipe. It works automatically, providing graduated application and release and maintaining the pressure.

Escorts KE distributor valve complies with the requirements of the UIC specifications governing compressed air brake for freight and passenger trains in international traffic.

    Application
    The Escorts KE type distributor is suitable for
  • A wide range of different vehicles (Passenger and Freight cars)
  • Single and twin pipe brake system
  • All sizes of brake cylinder
    Brake Cylinders
  • With slack adjusters (8” to 10”)
  • Without slack adjuster (8” to 14”)
    Passenger Emergency Brake Equipment
  • Emergency Alarm Signal Device
  • Emergency Brake Valve
    Load Sensing Device
  • Single piece and two piece design
  • Single piece design, LSD III (Side mounted), LSD IV (Top Mounted)
  • Two piece design model available with the operating valve B1 and spring buffer F1
    Centrifugal Dirt Collector & Air Filter
  • 3-Way suitable for main line
  • 2-Way suitable for branch line
    Isolating Cocks, Check Valves
  • 3-Way suitable for main line
  • Mounting options available are threaded & flange type.
    Angle Cocks & End Cocks
  • As per AAR and UIC design, various models available are LH-3, IRS type.
    Air Brake Hose Coupling
  • As per AAR design and UIC design.
    Reservoir
  • Various sizes of Reservoirs available ranging from 6L to 200L in MS and SS.

Modular Design
The Escorts KE type distributor valve is of Modular design. The basic valve body can be supplemented by the connection or incorporation of appropriate accessory components as required for the purpose in view.

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