Railway applications - Design requirements for steps, handrails and associated access for staff - Part 2: Freight wagons; German version FprEN 16116-2:2024
Abstract
This document is applicable to all types of heavy rail freight wagons. This document specifies the minimum requirements for ergonomic and structural integrity of steps and handrails used together to give staff access. It does not cover ladders, top platforms and top gangways. It specifies in particular the required free spaces necessary for handrails below buffer, for shunter's stand, for steps and handrails. This document also specifies their dimensions, positions, limits for durability and functionality. It also specifies the general requirements for the access to tail lights.
Begin
2021-08-05
WI
00256A1E
Planned document number
DIN EN 16116-2
Project number
08701488
Responsible national committee
NA 087-00-10 AA - Freight vehicles
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 256/SC 2/WG 26 - Freight wagons
draft standard
Railway applications - Design requirements for steps, handrails and associated access for staff - Part 2: Freight wagons; German and English version prEN 16116-2:2022
2022-07
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