Relays Types and Specifications

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Which relay type is categorized as a Metal to Carbon Live Relay for AC immunized applications?

  • QBAI Relay (correct)
  • QT2 Relay
  • WKR-1 Relay
  • Q1-1 Relay (correct)

What is a characteristic of the Minor K-50 relays in terms of interlocking?

  • Can function without any interlocks
  • Replaces one interlock with one capacitor
  • Replaces two neutral interlocks (correct)
  • Replaces one neutral with one resister (correct)

What is the voltage drop requirement across R18 R2 for the ECRs Relay?

  • Less than 5 V @ 125 mA
  • Less than 10 V @ 125 mA (correct)
  • Equal to 10 V @ 125 mA
  • Less than 15 V @ 250 mA

Which relay provides a time duration of 10 seconds for point operation?

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What type of relays are classified as Non AC immunized Neutral Relays?

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Flashcards

Q-Series Relay

A type of relay used in railway signaling that is designed to handle heavy current loads and provides a robust and reliable connection.

AC Immunized Q-Series Relay

A type of Q-Series relay that is specifically designed to handle alternating current (AC) signals.

K-50 Major Relay

A type of Siemens relay that is commonly used in RRT (Route Relay Table) systems.

Siemens Group Relay

A type of Siemens relay designed for managing multiple signal aspects, such as two or three aspect signaling.

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Siemens Double Coil Relay

A Siemens relay that uses a double coil system to control circuits, often used for providing extra protection and backup.

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Study Notes

Relays

  • Series Relays:

    • Metal to Carbon Live Relay (Non-AC, Immunized)
      • Types: 6953, B3, QNN1
    • Metal to Carbon Live Relay (AC Immunized)
      • AC Immunized DC Neutral Line Relay
      • QNA-1 Relay, QOB-1 Relay
      • QBCA-1 Relay, QSPA-1 Relay, QJ-1 Relay
    • Track Relay
      • QT2, QTA2
    • Timer Relay
      • DC Thermal (CQT1), Electronic
  • Siemens Metal to Metal Relays:

    • K-50 Relays
    • Group Relays
    • Non-AC Immunized Relays

Interlocked Relays

  • AC Immunized Relays:

    • Interlocked Relays (both top & bottom)
    • Types: both top and bottom configurations
  • Metal to Metal Relays:

    • Double coil relays used as ZIWRI, ZINWR, ZIRWR, WKR3, Z1WR, W2R
  • Universal ECR:

    • 3F/3B relay (83.12Ω), two configurations
      • WKR1, SF/3B (1840 Ω)
      • WKR2, SF/3B (1840 Ω)
  • Non-AC Immunized Neutral Relays:

    • UF/UB, SF18B, 6F12B (1260 Ω for UF/UB; 1840 Ω for SF12B; 1840Ω for 6F12B)
    • Interlocked Relay configurations: using SF/3B, 6F/2B, and 6152
    • Non-AC Immunized Relay (top only = 1840Ω; bottom only = 1260Ω)

QBAT Relay

  • Pick up voltage = 1.75V
  • Pick up current = 175 mA
  • Permanent magnet with copper slug core
  • One Core- 2F/2B used upto 750 m

Thermal Relay

  • DC biased relays
  • Siemens motorized clock work relay
  • Electronic type relay

Additional Relay Types

  • QECX-61 (AC relay)
  • Pick-up current: ~ 108 mA
  • Drop-out current: ~72 mA
  • Withstand continuous currents ~250 mA
  • Has a 4F/UB(A to D) dome

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