Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 49 - Transportation |
Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
Chapter II - Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation |
Part 236 - Rules, Standards, and Instructions Governing the Installation, Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Signal and Train Control Systems, Devices, and Appliances |
Subpart A - Rules and Instructions: All Systems |
Inspections and Tests; All Systems |
§ 236.106 - Relays.
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§ 236.106 Relays.
Each relay, the functioning of which affects the safety of train operations, shall be tested at least once every four years except:
(a) Alternating current centrifugal type relay shall be tested at least once every 12 months;
(b) Alternating current vane type relay and direct current polar type relay shall be tested at least once every 2 years; and
(c) Relay with soft iron magnetic structure shall be tested at least once every 2 years.
[49 FR 3384, Jan. 26, 1984]