What does safety pedal mean?
safety pedal
Plural: safety pedals
Definition
A foot-operated vigilance control that the train driver operates to confirm continued attention; failure to respond can trigger braking.
Example sentences
When I released the safety pedal during the test, the warning sounded.
When I released the safety pedal during the test, the warning sounded.
Does this safety pedal spring back properly when you release it?
Does this safety pedal spring back properly when you release it?