Ti Mi 0049 Rev 1
Ti Mi 0049 Rev 1
Ti Mi 0049 Rev 1
TI/MI/0049
Rev. 1
Government of Indian
Ministry of Railways
Research Design & Standards Organisation
Manak Nagar, Lucknow – 226011.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION No. TI/MI/0049 Rev.1
1. TITLE: Tolerances and limits in 25KV AC OHE installation with 65/107sq-mm Catenary/
Contact wire with tension 1000kg/1000kg.
3.0 OBJECTIVE: To ensure reliable, failure free OHE and to ensure correct erection and
maintenance practices.
SN Item Limits
i Register Arm Tube Projection Push off location: 150-200 mm.
Pull off location: It shall project over Contact Wire Plane.
ii Bracket Tube Projection 150-200 mm
iii Dip between Register Arm Tube 250 - 300 mm on Tangent Track (BFB Steady Arm).
& Steady Arm 250 -320 mm on Curves (BFB Steady Arm & Bend Tubular
Steady Arm)
iv Difference between mainline 50 mm (minimum)
Contact wire and the Crossover
Contact wire at Support.
SN Item Tolerances
v Encumbrance ±50 mm
vi Length of ‘A’ Dropper ±5 mm
(1st Dropper from Support)
vii Spacing of ‘A’ Dropper (1st ±30 mm
Dropper from Support)
viii Length of Other Droppers ± 5 mm
ix Spacing of Other Droppers ±50 mm
x Stagger of Catenary Wire ± 30 mm
xi Height of Catenary Wire ±50 mm
xii Height of Contact Wire at As per Para 7.3 of Appendix I of ACTM Vol.- II Part II
support
xiii Stagger of Contact Wire ± 10 mm
xiv Position of Compensation Plate It shall be in vertical Plane
xv 3-Pulley Modified Regulating
Equipment.
(i) Tolerance in X value ±50mm
(ii) Tolerance in Y value ±150 mm
6.0 Agency for Implementation: Railways, Construction Organizations and Railway Electrification
agencies.
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