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99.60 Withdrawal effective Mar 4, 2009
CEN
CEN/TC 256 Railway applications
European Norm
45.040 Materials and components for railway engineering
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This European Standard specifies the characteristics of new wheelsets for use on European networks:
This standard is applicable to wheelsets comprising elements that conform to the following European Standards:
- prEN 13262 for wheels;
- prEN 13261 for axles;
- EN 12080 for axlebox rolling bearings.
This standard is not applicable to repaired wheelsets.
Some characteristics are given as a function of a category 1 or of a category 2. These categories can sometimes be divided according to the characteristics defined. Category 1 is generally chosen when the operating speed exceeds 200 km/h. The wheelset then comprises wheels and axle of category 1 as specified in prEN 13262 for the wheels and prEN 13261 for the axles.
Legislation related to this standard
Procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors
WITHDRAWN
EN 13260:2003
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Mar 4, 2009
WITHDRAWN
EN 13260:2009