2. DV
AUTOMATIC PRESSURE MODIFICATION:-
1. APM device is interposed between bogie side frame of Casnub
bogie and the under frame of wagons.
2. APM should sense the gap only at the time of air brake
application.
3. During remaining time it should not be in contact with the bogie
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APM
RESERVIOR
3.8 2.2
CPB
3. DV
AUTOMATIC PRESSURE MODIFICATION:-
It restricts the brake cylinder pressure coming from the Distributor valve
to 2.2 ± 0.25 Kg/cm2 in empty condition of the wagon and allows the brake
cylinder pressure of 3.8 ± 0.1 Kg/cm2 in loaded condition of the wagon.
The factory setting for the movement of the sensor point is 104mm which is
consisting of loaded & empty zone. First 79mm{top-bottom} of the sensor point is
for LOADED ZONE & the balance 25mm {bottom-top} is for the EMPTY
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APM
RESERVIOR
3.8 3.8
CPB