Draft revised particular specification No. G-73(1).pdf - RDSO
G-73 provides an absolute replacement matrix. Immediate replacement is mandatory if: rdso technical pamphlet g73
| Feature | RDSO G73 (ICF) | RDSO Pamphlet for LHB (e.g., C-K-164) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | CASNUB / CST-9 (three-piece) | LHB (Fiat bogie – air spring) | | Suspension | Steel coil + leaf springs | Pneumatic air bellows | | Braking | Tread braking (cast iron/composite) | Disc braking (caliper & disc) | | Inspection Frequency | Shorter intervals (higher wear) | Longer intervals | | Skill Level | Mechanical / Metallurgical + Fitter | Mechatronics + electronic sensors | | Status | Phase-out (but dominant in slow passenger & mail trains) | Phase-in (Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Express) | Draft revised particular specification No
If you are working on a coach built before 2010, you are using G73. If it is new stainless steel LHB, ignore G73. If it is new stainless steel LHB, ignore G73
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Preventing excessive jerks caused by uneven braking across the rake.
Detailing the testing procedures for various brake components. Defining the "Must-Change" items during periodic overhauls. Critical Components Covered