Tamper-Resistant Independent Brake Valve Device for Locotomotive Air Brake Equipment

摘要

A tamper-resistant independent brake valve device for use in a brake equipment on railway locomotives including a main body casing carrying a movable handle, a rotatable cam, a pivotal cam dog and an exhaust and supply valve assembly, a spring housing attached to the main body casing by a plurality of one-way screws, a break-away adjusting screw for setting the maximum brake cylinder pressure on the railway locomotive, the pivotal cam dog including an enlarged head portion to preclude the insertion of a prying tool, and the pivotal cam dog having cam engaging roller which is rotated on a round head roller pin.