HAND-BRAKE DEVICE OF A RAIL VEHICLE WITH AN INDICATING ELEMENT PLACED INSIDE THE HANDWHEEL

摘要

The invention relates to a hand-brake device of a rail vehicle, containing at least one handwheel (4), which can rotate relative to a bearing housing (2) and which serves to tension and release the hand-brake, and containing at least one optical indicating element (6) for indicating the tensioned or released state of the hand-brake. The invention provides that the indicating element (6) is placed inside an imaginary surface of a cylinder having the diameter of the handwheel (4).