EN 13260:2003

Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Wheelsets - Products requirements EN 13260:2003

Publication date:   Jun 11, 2004

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99.60 Withdrawal effective   Mar 4, 2009

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CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

45.040   Materials and components for railway engineering

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Scope

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.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

96/48/EC

Interoperability of the trans-European high-speed rail system

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93/38/EEC

Procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors

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