EN 12081:2017

Railway applications - Axleboxes - Lubricating greases EN 12081:2017

Publication date:   Oct 17, 2017

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99.60   Withdrawal effective   Dec 10, 2025

CEN

CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

75.100   Lubricants, industrial oils and related products

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This European Standard specifies the quality requirements of greases intended for the lubrication of axlebox rolling bearings according to prEN 12080, required for reliable operation of trains on European networks. It covers the approval procedure for a not yet approved grease, the management of modification for an approved grease and the method of quality batch control of the grease. The grease requirements are given for two speed classes.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2008/57/EC

DIRECTIVE 2008/57/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (Recast)

Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal

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PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
EN 12081:2007+A1:2010

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WITHDRAWN
EN 12081:2017
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Dec 10, 2025

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PUBLISHED
EN 12081:2025




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