Traction Applications Worldwide solutions for conduits and ...

Traction Applications Worldwide solutions for conduits and fittings

PMA Traction Applications | ABB-KAT.8 E / 7TCA292000R6657 3

Traction ApplicationsWorldwide solutions for conduits and fittings

Company profile 4–5

Overview 6–7

High-speed trains

Intercity < 200 km/h, High-speed > 200 km/h 9

Regional rails

Standard, Double-decker 19

City rails

Tram, Underground 39

Locomotives

Electro, Diesel 55

Freight waggons

Closed goods carriages, Open goods carriages 67

Special railway vehicles

Special designs, Monorail 71

Various applications

Carriage transitions, Bogies, Connections 81

Railway infrastructure 89

4 ABB-KAT.8 E / 7TCA292000R6657 | PMA Traction Applications

Company profileA swiss company with a global presence

A swiss company with a global presence PMA headquarters is located in Uster (Switzerland), close to Zurich. The majority of what we produce for the world market is made at this location. Also our research and development department is located here.

PMA has sales offices in all of the major European industrial countries Germany, the UK, France, Spain, Austria, and Italy. Thanks of our large network of professional partners in all of the major industrialised countries around the globe, we are able to guarantee best quality regarding products, technical support, service and fast delivery.

PMA products are already sold in more than 45 countries and we continuously expand our partner base.

PMA is part of the Thomas & Betts Corporation, a member of the ABB group.

There is no better reference than satisfied customers. PMA pro-vides customized specific solutions for customers worldwide.


Setting new standards and trends Customer needs are a top priority at PMA AG, and we work every day to ensure all our customer requirements are met in our products. We offer cable protection solutions and services that are tailored to meet requirements in every type of applica-tion. Our range extends from basic items right up to the most demanding high-tech products. We can develop system solu-tions and special products that are designed to meet specific customer requirements. Our intensive research and develop-ment activities, which include the field of new materials, are a major reason why PMA AG continues to set new standards and trends in the cable protection marketplace. These efforts together with excellent quality and service have helped us build up an outstanding reputation with leading corporations around the world.

From pioneer to market leaderPMA AG has been developing, producing, and selling top- quality cable protection systems since 1975. Our high-quality Swiss products have rapidly earned us an excellent reputation worldwide and established us as the market leader. Our range of more than 6,500 products gives customers the protection they need in railway, mechanical engineering, and shipbuilding

applications worldwide. PMA products are also the solution of choice in automation, building installations and other projects where power and data cables require dependable protection.

Unique benefits of PMA productsService to the customer is what motivates us. In addition to series production, PMA AG can build fittings and conduits to meet individual requirements as a special service to our customers.

– A safe, reliable system that is easy to install – Vibration-proof connections – System connection strength – Ingress protection conforming to recognized test methods – High impact strength even at low temperatures – High compression strength (peak load) – Long-term reversed-bending resistance – Good chemical resistance – Fire protection (flammability and smoke generation) – Good weather resistance – Long wearing

…and much more


OverviewProduct information, examples

Conduit types (Examples)

Conduits with T (fine) and G (coarse) profile

Fittings (Examples)

Various PMAFIX Pro fittings Fitting straight, polyamide thread

Connector 90° curved elbow, metal thread Female thread adapter, polyamide thread

Worldwide recognitionsAll PMA products are rigorously tried and tested to meet the demands of industry worldwide.


Important product informationA range of over 6’500 different products enables PMA to meet individual customer requirements. The designation PMAFIX covers a wide product range of fittings with the patented PMA safety locking system. Fittings are available for ingress protec-tion IP66–IP68 and IP69K. PMAFLEX covers over twenty dif-ferent conduit types for technically demanding cable protec-tion applications. Many conduit types have special approvals e.g. CSA, UL Recognition, UL Listing, NF, to name just a few.

General informationThe text, pictures, drawings and application photos pub-lished in this document may not, in part or totally, be copied or used by any third party in any way or form. Especially the downloading of text, pictures, drawings and application photos onto Online Services is strictly forbidden, irrespective of whether they are edited for this purpose or not. PMA AG reserves the right to take legal steps as necessary.

Accessories (Examples)

One-piece system support

Special products (Examples)

Swivel adapter Connection to solid metal tube

Tube clamps


High-speed trains

When trains grow wings. Modern high-speed trains allow us to travel long distances in a short time comfortably and con-veniently. The complex technology must withstand the extreme demands safely and reliably. PMA provides efficient custom-made cable protection systems. Our customers benefit from our experience, technical expertise and commitment in achiev-ing optimal results. High-quality products have been developed to provide practical, cost-effective solutions fulfilling the highest requirements and high life expectancy. In this way PMA has become a reliable partner for rail manufac-turers in the area of high-speed technology.


High-speed trains

– Country: Italy – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installations, couplings


High-speed trainsVirgin WCML

– Country: Great Britain – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition


High-speed trainsShinkansen 0304

– Country: Japan – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installation


High-speed trainsTalgo

– Country: Spain – Application: PMAFIX Pro/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Various installations


High-speed trainsICE 2/3

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Coupling

ICE 3

ICE 2


High-speed trainsICN

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, roof installation, various installations


Regional rails

Regional means of transports are well under way. Worldwide, regional rail networks handle high volume traffic, connecting suburban areas within cities. They are designed for safe, flexi-ble, and profitable passenger traffic. They are high-tech means of transport, featuring electric and diesel locomotives, or special designs including double-decker carriages. Reliable protection for the electrical equipment is supplied by PMA. Our cable protection systems offer well-proven quality for inside and outside applications. Benefit from our know-how, we can help you plan new designs or modify and upgrade existing vehicles.


Regional rails

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX Pro, PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installations


Regional rails

– Country: Croatia – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for dynamic exterior applications – Photos: Various installations


Regional railsGTW

– Country: New Jersey, USA – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, roof and undercarriage installations


Regional railsED 74

– Country: Poland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Coupling, undercarriage installations


Regional railsRHB, panorama train

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Various undercarriage installations


Regional railsNINA

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transitions, roof installation


Regional railsNINA

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Installation with PMAJACK


Regional railsODEG

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transitions, bogie


Regional railsElectrostar

– Country: Great Britain – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, undercarriage installations


Regional railsRE Lötschberg

– Country: Lötschberg, Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX Pro/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Roof and undercarriage installations


Regional railsForchbahn

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, roof installations


Regional railsNord-Ostsee-Bahn

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition


Regional railsVT 642

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Various undercarriage installations


Regional railsJungfraubahn

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, coupling, various undercarriage installations


Regional railsS-Bahn

– Country: Denmark – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installations


Regional railsRaumabanan

– Country: Norway – Application: PMAFIX Pro/PMAPMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installations


Regional rails

– Country: Spain – Application: PMAFIX Pro exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installations


City rails

For public transport systems in urban areas. There are high demands set upon railway vehicles for urban agglomerations. City rails provide comfortable transport within highly populat-ed areas. Various vehicle types offer solutions for specific local conditions, trams, trolley busses, underground railways and many more. PMA supports its customers with technical know-how gained from years of experience in varied applications to achieve flexible, cost-efficient cable protection solutions. PMA products are ideally suited to the specific requirements of rail transport vehicles. The modular concept allows flexible design and adaption to the prevalent conditions.


City railsMetro

– Country: Singapore – Application: PMAFIX Pro, PMAFIX and PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, various undercarriage installations


City railsU-Bahn, Underground

– Country: Berlin, Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie


City railsTram

– Country: Minneapolis, USA – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Roof installation


City railsTram

– Country: Zagreb, Croatia – Applications: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, roof installation


City railsUnderground

– Country: Munich, Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Coupling, various undercarriage installations


City rails

– Country: Netherlands – Applications: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, bogie, coupling


City railsTram, Cobra

– Country: Zurich, Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, coupling, roof installation


City rails

– Country: Germany – Applications: PMAFIX Pro / PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Roof installation



– Country: Prague, Czech Republic – Application: PMAFIX / PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transitions, undercarriage installations


City rails

– Country: Dresden, Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transitions


City railsTram

– Country: Bursa, Turkey – Applications: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie

New After extended use



– Country: London, Great Britain – Application: PMA conduit type PLU for exterior applications – Photos: Various installations


Locomotives

Power and technology – going all the way. Power means move-ment and locomotives and motor rail coaches built to move large masses of material are true power engines. Freight traffic and passenger traffic work with electric as well as diesel loco-motives. Developed on the basis of experience of many de-cades plus expert knowledge of locomotive construction, these transport machines are synonymous with flexible and ecological traffic.PMA products are also based upon practically proven designs and worldwide standards. Our extensive range of cable protec-tion products take care of every individual customer’s require-ments.


LocomotivesSCHÖMA, Tunnel locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior installations and static installations in the engine compartment (High temperature) – Photos: Various engine installations


LocomotivesBR 185, Electro locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Various undercarriage installations


LocomotivesDispolok, Electro locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogies


LocomotivesSchöma BR 112, Electro locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Engine room and braking system


LocomotivesBR 2031, Diesel locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie, undercarriage installations


LocomotivesElectro locomotive

– Country: Democratic Republic of Kongo – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Undercarriage installations


LocomotivesSTB-Lok, Diesel locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition, bogie


LocomotivesMak 1700, Electro locomotive

– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie


LocomotivesMak 2000BB, Diesel locomotive

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie


Freight waggons

Transport experts always find a way. Freight waggons are de-signed for the transport of goods and are truly experts on rails. Innovative freight waggons are tailor-made according to the customer’s requirements. They impress with their robustness, enormous loading capacity and easy handling. There are open freight waggons and the closed ones with sliding doors. These special waggons place particularly high demands on cable pro-tection. PMA supply solid, reliable and safe overall solutions for all envi-ronmental conditions.


Freight waggonsSylt Shuttle

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Various installations



When standard solutions are not sufficient. Special conditions call for special constructions. Non-standard railway vehicles often require cable protection systems that are just as individual. PMA’s wide range of products and distinctive customer support facilitate the development of special projects. Of course, our customer support experts also gladly provide expert knowledge right on-site.


Special railway vehiclesRobel

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX Pro for exterior applications – Photos: Various undercarriage installations


Special railway vehiclesAirport train

– Country: USA – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition


Special railway vehiclesSchienenfräse

– Country: Austria – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie


Special railway vehiclesMonorail special railway vehicle

– Country: Malaysia – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Vehicle installations, carriage transition



– Country: Worldwide – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Bogie, vehicle installations



– Country: Austria – Application: PMAFIX Pro, PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior static applications – Photos: Vehicle installations and bogie


Special railway vehiclesHerbicide spraying train

– Country: Hungary – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Interior and undercarriage installations


Various applications

Success is built on detail. Our experience over several decades in cable protection systems for the railway industry equips us with crucial expert knowledge. We spare no effort to ensure our customers get optimal results. Close expert monitoring of ongo-ing projects allows us to keep on developing and optimising our products. With the application examples presented here we would like to highlight some success stories of our PMA prod-ucts. If you have any questions on a product or any operational field – just ask us. We will gladly answer all your questions!


Various applicationsWaggon transitions

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for dynamic exterior applications – Photos: Carriage transition


Various applicationsClutches

– Country: Worldwide – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications


Various applicationsBogie

– Country: Worldwide – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for static and dynamic exterior applications


Various applicationsVarious undercarriage installations

– Country: Worldwide – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Connection


Railway infrastructure

Better security for track-related installations. Our products con-tribute to safe, flexible rail operations worldwide. By drawing on our many decades of experience with cable protection systems for rolling stock, we can also provide ideal protection for the cabling used in track-related installations. Our products help to ensure the safe functioning of signal installations, power sup-plies to high-voltage rails, train protection and control systems, and monitoring/information systems. We relish the challenge of meeting customers’ individual needs – ask us!


Railway infrastructureMonitors

– Country: Denmark – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for static exterior applications – Photos: Monitor


Railway infrastructureElectrification of switches

– Country: Hungary – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for static exterior applications – Photos: Signal installation, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructureInfrastructure renewal

– Country: Croatia – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Signal installation


Railway infrastructureConnection to switch-heating, switch-control, signalisation

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX and PMAFLEX multilayer for exterior applications – Photos: Signal installation, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructureSignaling installations

– Country: Spain – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Installation in and on the ground


Railway infrastructureGrounding of metal

– Country: Denmark – Application: PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Installation laying on and in the ground


Railway infrastructureSignal installation

– Country: Worldwide – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Signal installation, laying on/in the ground



– Country: Switzerland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Signal installation, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructureRail crossing

– Country: Toronto – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Signal installation, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructurePoints control system

– Country: France – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Points control system, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructurePoints control system

– Country: Italy – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Connection, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructureProject City-East

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Various installations


Railway infrastructureProject City-East

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX in tunnels – Photos: Various installations


Railway infrastructureHigh-voltage installations

– Country: Germany – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Power supply, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructurePoints heating equipment

– Country: Germany/Hungary – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications


Railway infrastructureWheel sensors

– Country: Netherlands – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructureHydraulic braking system

– Country: Poland – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for exterior applications – Photos: Connection, laying on/in the ground


Railway infrastructureRail foot cable feeder

– Country: Germany – Application: PACO for exterior applications – Photos: Laying on/in the ground



– Country: Great Britain – Application: PMAFIX/PMAFLEX for interior and exterior applications – Photos: Various installations

Contact us

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57PMA HeadquartersSwitzerlandPMA AGAathalstrasse 90 | CH-8610 UsterPhone +41 (0) 44 905 61 11 | Fax +41 (0) 44 905 61 [email protected] | www.pma.ch

PMA Sales officesAustriaABB AG | Low Voltage ProductsClemens-Holzmeister-Strasse 4 | A-1109 WienPhone +43 / 1 60109 6530 | Fax +43 / 1 60109 [email protected] | www.pma-at.com

FranceABB France18, Avenue du Québec | Néflier, Villebon Silic 607F-91945 Courtabœuf CédexPhone +33 / 169 59 16 66 | Fax +33 / 169 59 16 [email protected] | www.pma.ch

GermanyPMA Deutschland GmbHRobert-Bosch-Straße 7 | D-97437 Haßfurt Phone +49 / 9521 957 71-0 | Fax +49 / 9521 957 [email protected] | www.pma-de.com

Great BritainPMA UK LimitedUnit 4 Imperial Court, Magellan CloseWalworth Business Park | Andover, Hampshire, SP10 5NTPhone +44 / 1264 333527 | Fax +44 / 1264 [email protected] | www.pma.ch

ItalyABB S.P.A.Via Luciano Lama 33 | IT-20099 Sesto S. Giovanni (MI)Phone +39 -02- 2415000 | Fax +39 -02- [email protected] | www.pma.ch

SpainAsea Brown Boveri, S.A. | Low Voltage ProductsC/San Romualdo, 13 | ES-28037 MadridPhone +34 (0) 915 81 93 93 | Fax +34 (0) 917 54 51 50 [email protected] | www.pma.ch

USA Thomas & Betts Corporation | A Member of the ABB Group8155 T&B Boulevard | US-Memphis, TN 38125Phone +1 / 901 252 8000 | Fax +1 / 901 252 [email protected] | www.tnb.com

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