EN 12561-5:2011

Railway applications - Tank wagons - Part 5: Devices for vapour return while filling or emptying of liquid products EN 12561-5:2011

Publication date:   Aug 17, 2011

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Jun 13, 2022

CEN

CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

13.300   Protection against dangerous goods | 45.060.20   Trailing stock

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This European Standard specifies the requirements on and characteristics of top devices of tank wagons fitted for bottom emptying only and filling through the manhole and used for liquid substances of RID. Safety functions of these devices are subject to RID requirements and not described in this document.
This European Standard specifies in particular the important dimensions and arrangements for the connections of such tank wagons.
This European Standard applies to new tank wagons built after the 1st January 2010.
NOTE To take account of the loading gauge restrictions within Great Britain this European Standard does not apply to tank wagons operating exclusively therein.

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PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
EN 12561-5:2002

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 12561-5:2011
90.93 Standard confirmed
Jun 13, 2022