DIN Standards Committee Railway
Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 6: Fire control and management systems; German version EN 45545-6:2024+A1:2026
Abstract
This document specifies requirements for fire detection, alarm systems, equipment shutdown, information and communication systems, emergency brake systems and fire fighting systems to cover the objectives specified in EN 45545-1:2013. The measures and requirements specified in this document aim to protect passengers and staff in railway vehicles in the event of a fire on board by alerting staff and passengers to a fire, delaying the fire development and controlling the movement of smoke. It is not within the scope of this document to describe measures that ensure the preservation of the railway vehicles in the event of a fire. This document is applicable to railway vehicles specified in EN 45545-1:2013.
Begin
2026-05-27
WI
00256A69
Planned document number
DIN EN 45545-6+A1
Project number
08701748
Responsible national committee
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 256/SC 4/WG 1 - Fire Protection